Saturday, May 2, 2009

NOVEMBER 1914 - SPRING FLOWERS


Friday 6th

After all this long time started work this afternoon. Am on the Bank Staff at Cater Paterson’s. Passing rich on 24/- a week. All night work.

Saturday 7th

Did not get home until about 8 o’clock was working right from 3 o’clock.

Sunday 8th

Had a walk down to Ern’s after tea.

Monday 9th

Bought a few bulbs for the garden. 1 Doz Narcisus Pheasant Eye & 1 Doz Scille Blue snowdrops. Planted them after Dinner. Did not start work until 5 o’clock. Bought a pair of Boots 8/11.

Wednesday 11th

Bought a Doz Daffodils & planted them.

Saturday 14th

Finished at 11 o’clock

Sunday 15th

Went down to Ern’s after tea. Had a walk round Hornsey before tea. Started work at ½ past 1.

Monday 16th

Had to go over the garden City this morning re Co partnership stock. Had another 1/6 added to my account.

Wednesday 18th

Bought a Doz tulips (Scarlet Cardinals Hat) & 4 (Le immaculate) white & 1 Hyacinth Blue.

Saturday 21st

Removed my money from the Co partnership Stock. 4/6. Finished at 8 o’clock quite early.

Sunday 22nd

Had a walk down Tottenham after tea & called on A. Allen but he was out so did not stop out late.

Monday 23rd

5 o’clock start to day. I wonder how we shall get on this week. Expect to get either the sack or overtime.

This was the last entry for 1914

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