Reverend Robert James Roberts Diary 1901 (A/E/R54/R54 1901)
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+ | January SUNDAY 6 1901 | ||
+ | In greater pain than usual when I got | ||
+ | up before daylight. I cld not remain in | ||
+ | bed on a/c of the pain. Weather stormy | ||
+ | & snowing most of the day. No Service [?] | ||
+ | R wished to visit Mrs Spence, but were | ||
+ | hindered by the weather. Feeling tired | ||
+ | of confinement to the house I put on | ||
+ | gum boots & went out. Took a photo | ||
+ | of house & one looking towards the | ||
+ | Barn. ([Suns?] pictures) Developed these | ||
+ | at night. [Nixon?] walked down | ||
+ | in the evening, & went back after | ||
+ | 10 pm, trudging through the snow, | ||
+ | January MONDAY 7 1901 | ||
+ | About noon it began again to snow. | ||
+ | At 9 pm there were 17 inches of it. | ||
+ | Perry & R took snow of buildings | ||
+ | & some of the bushes in garden | ||
+ | By light of lantern they took | ||
+ | it also off pigstye, & canal | ||
+ | shed | ||
+ | I wrote long letter to Thea | ||
+ | & enclosed 2 [velox?] photos. One | ||
+ | of Percy Sydney Roberts standing | ||
+ | & one of those two in a group | ||
+ | with Nixon, Monk & Deana |
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January SUNDAY 6 1901 In greater pain than usual when I got up before daylight. I cld not remain in bed on a/c of the pain. Weather stormy & snowing most of the day. No Service [?] R wished to visit Mrs Spence, but were hindered by the weather. Feeling tired of confinement to the house I put on gum boots & went out. Took a photo of house & one looking towards the Barn. ([Suns?] pictures) Developed these at night. [Nixon?] walked down in the evening, & went back after 10 pm, trudging through the snow,
January MONDAY 7 1901 About noon it began again to snow. At 9 pm there were 17 inches of it. Perry & R took snow of buildings & some of the bushes in garden By light of lantern they took it also off pigstye, & canal shed I wrote long letter to Thea & enclosed 2 [velox?] photos. One of Percy Sydney Roberts standing & one of those two in a group with Nixon, Monk & Deana