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