January

1 Miss Iatam, Margaret and I went to the Binn to Tea. Very wet. In the evening came down in the car to Marsden.
2 Miss Iatam Brother and sisters went to the concert at Slaithwaite
3 Miss Kiddings came. Miss Kidd came with her.
4 Miss Iatam returned home. Margaret and I went to Huddersfield with her, then went up to Edgerton.
5 Benjamin Hales came up to tea from Church
6 The Church singers came
7 Cousin Mary Varley came until the Wednesday
8 Had a large party broke up at 5 o’clock. Then stayed all night.
9 Had a long walk with Miss Bower and 2or 3 others that stayed with us
10 Sister went to Mr Bower a small party
11 My dear brother made me a present of a gold chain
12 Went to Church
13 Had a small party for sisters. Cousins came from Huddersfield
14 Miss Shidley left us. I had a walk to Marsden with Betsey Whitely
15 John went to Huddersfield with his brother Samuel. Ive been to the Bin Miss Fowler was there
16 Sisters went to Mr Robinsons to tea
17 Sisters went to Mr Bowers to tea along with cousins
18 My dear John returned home from Dublin
19 Mrs Hungarth was confined this day of a son
20 MA & E went to Huddersfield
21 Aunt Sarah and Aunt Alice came home Miss Fowler and S Hall called to see her
22 Sisters went to Slaithwaite and stayed all night
23 Aunt E came home from Edgerton very poorly. Hannah Bower came
24 Sisters and I went to tea to Aunts at Blake Lee
25 Sisters want to school father went with them and stayed at Mr Buckleys until Monday
26 John Edward had a bad cold and did not go to Church
27 Margaret had a ride on horseback with JE went to Slaithwaite
28 Margaret and I had a walk called to see Mrs Dawson
29 Nothing particular very wet
30 Jno & I went to Marsden called to see Mrs Webster then at Mrs Robinsons. It came on very wet
31 A heavy gale of snow came in the night for the first time this year. John and I spent the evening at Mrs Ingaalands

February

1 Miss Collier drank tea with us
2 Did not go to Church in the afternoon had a bad cold
3 Very rough day
4 Mrs Becket and ?
5 & Aunt Charles (?) came to Blake Lee - very wet indeed
6 Aunt Sarah came down to tea & brought cousin Eliza with her. She stayed all night
7 Margaret went to Huddersfield Father & Sam Schofield left home this morning for Holbeach. Very with Mary (?)
8 Margaret and I went to Mrs Morrissey (?) to tea for the first time / Spent a pleasant evening
9 Went to Church twice beautiful day.
10 Mother went down to Marsden to see Mrs. Webster. I spent the afternoon with Mrs Thurgoland
11 John Edward went to Huddersfield
12 My dear father returned home from Holbeach today
13 I went to Mrs Thurgoland stayed tea
14 Margaret went to Huddersfield this morning. I have ??
15 I went down to meet M by the noon train Mrs Bower came to tea
16 Went twice to Church
17 Had a ride with Uncle Joseph part way to Slaithwaite in the ? Benjamin Hall called for tea
18 Father went to Huddersfield
19 My dear John spent the evening with me (?) Mr Edward Bower came stayed all night
20 J.E. and I went to Mr Norths of Huddersfield to a very large party stayed the night
21 Came home from Huddersfield Mr Mark Lone (?) was here stayed the night
22 Mother & Margaret went to the Binn to see Hicks (?) very poorly indeed.
23 Mr Thurgaland christened their baby - I went twice to Church. The sacrament was
24 Mother and I had a walk to Marsden called to see Mrs Maxfield
25 Miss Ann Collier came in the afternoon did not stay tea
26 Went to Manchester. Father went with me to the station. Mrs Webster met(?) me at Manchester
27 Stayed at Mrs W all day. Mrs W had a bad ??
28 Had a ???? down to town with Mr Webster

March

1 Mrs Webster and I went by the 2 o’clock train to to see sister & returned by 5.
2 Mr Webster and I went to Cheetham Hill Church morning and evening.
3 Mr & Mrs Robinson visiting (?) from Leeds. Mr Webster and I went to a concert at the Free Trade Hall
4 Came home in the afternoon ??? ??? Mother went to a concert at Marsden. We wen on to Mr Robinsons and went along with them
5 Ash Wednesday - Margaret, J E and I walked down to church in the evening very fine
6 M and I went to Mrs Maxfield gave my God children coats - saw John at the station.
7 Margaret and I went to the Binn in the afternoon found Miss Hall very poorly
8 Had a walk called to see Mrs Bower. She was not at home
9 Went to Church twice
10 Nothing particular occurred that day
11 Father and John Edward went to Huddersfield
12 M Birthday / Father and Mother went to Manchester to about marble fireplace for the Drawing Room - J.E., M & I went to church in the evening
13 Father went to York for the assizes
14 Mr & Mrs Thurgoland and Mrs Collier came to tea. Margaret went to Huddersfield.
15 Mother went down to Marsden in the afternoon. Father returned from York
16 I did not go to church was very poorly
17 Very wet day Aunt Alice came down in the morning.
18 Nothing particular occurred today
19 John Edward went to Ashton. Margaret & Elizabeth went to church in the evening.
20 Father and Margaret went on horseback to see Miss Hall stayed tea. Dr Hesslegrave came to see me.
21 Father and JE went to Wakefield. Mr Bower came in the evening
22 My dear John came up to see me in the evening
23 I did not go to church still poorly - per wet day
24 Miss Robinson came to tea with Mrs Maxfield. John brought the gig for his sister.
25 Margaret went to Priestley Green. I should have gone but was poorly
26 Very wet day.
27 Father went to Huddersfield. Uncle and Aunt Charles came to Blake lLee. Called to see us in the evening
28 Sarah Ann Hall came on Horse back to see me - very wet in the evening
29 Mrs Thurgoland came in the evening - John Edward went to Huddersfield. Aunt Johns saw me
30 I did not go to Church still poorly
31 Sarah Hall came in the afternoon stayed all night - The men began to ???? the drawing room this day at ????

April

1 Very fine day. Had a short walk in the garden for the first time since better
2 Mr Peace came took dinner with us - John Edward went to Huddersfield.
3 I had a walk up to Mrs Thurgoland. Miss Robinson came to tea in the afternoon
4 J. A. Hall came to tea - We had a ride in the Phaeton J.E., Sarah Ann & I
5 Margaret came home - Aunt Thomas Varley called in the afternoon
6 I did not go to Church not very well
7 I went up to Blake Lee to dinner came back to tea. Mr & Mrs Maxfield came and Miss Rood (?) to tea
8 Sarah Hall came to tea in the afternoon
9 Margaret went to Huddersfield came home at noon. In the afternoon we went to Slaithwaite for a drive.
10 The Lord Bishop of Ripon preached in Marsden Church on Thursday the 10th April 1851 at 7 o’clock i n the evening. He took his text Hebrews the 12 Chap verses 1st and part of second.
11 Mr Maxfield walked up to Hay Green with the Bishop - had a little refreshment and then father took his Lordship along with Mr M to Golcar. They left his Lordship and then returned home.
12 Father and mother went to Manchester returned home in the evening. My dear John came up to see me.
13 I went to church in the afternoon Mr Haigh from Huddersfield preached. The text was in the 2nd of Kings the 5 Chap and the 12th verse. There was a collection for the curates and the sum collected was £6 6s 43/4d
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16 Uncle and Aunt Charkes and Aunt Thomas came to Blake Lee - Margaret went to church in the evening
17 Sisters came home from school
18 Good Friday I went to church in the morning I had to come our was very poorly
19 Mr and Mrs Maxfield called in the afternoon - they went to Blake Lee to tea - also father and mother
20 I did not go to Church - Easter Sunday
21 All sisters went to the Binn to tea and John Edward
22 Sisters went to Mr Thurgolands - Mrs Ackroyd cam
23 A very beautiful day
24 Sisters returned back to school went alone - J E and Margaret went to Ashton to the Baazar
25 John Edward and I had a ride in the Phaeton. Margaret came home from Ashton
26 Mrs Ackroyd returned home. There came a heavy fall of snow in the afternoon and evening
27 I did not go to church a very cold day
28 Father and Mother went to Oldham in the Phaeton
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May

1 M and I went to Aunts to tea spent a pleasant afternoon. The Great Exhibition opened this day 1851
2 Father and Mother went to Ashton by the first train in the morning
3 Father and Mother came home from Ashton in the evening
4 I went to church in the ???. The ext was in the 15 Chap of the Gospel of St John & part of the 5 verse
5 Father went from home did not return the same day. Margaret went to Slaithwaite
6 Nothing particular occurred that day - very wet
7 Margaret went to Huddersfield got our new bonnets
8 Mother and I went to Mr Maxfield to tea. Mr Peace came in the evening with our new piano. May 8th 1851
9 Nothing particular occurred
10 My dear John came to see me.
11 Did not go to church very wet day. Received letter from Mrs D Webster from London
12 Maria Dyson married this day. Margaret went to Huddersfield to see her married - Mrs Lees cam from Oldham
13 I came to Priestley Green cam by coach to the Red Lion Mother came with me to Huddersfield. Spent the day with Aunt
14 Aunt and I had a long walk down the fields in the morning I went along - a very fine day
15 I had a walk alone in the afternoon cousin Elizabeth went with me very fine
16 Aunt and I went to Halifax got dinner at the Old Cock - called to see ?? Watson (?). Drank tea with Miss Thornton came home at 7 o’clock train (?). I had a letter from my dear John & Margaret
17 I had a delightful walk alone Aunt and I went to Ham ?? to tea. John went to London. Very fine day.
18 I did not go to Church. Miss Howarthe and John (Joan?) Nicholson came to dinner. Rather stormy.
19 Rather showery - I had a short walk alone
20 Had a short walk rather cold and showery
21 Had a letter from dear John from London - Cousin E went to the Math Plast(?) - Aunt and I had a walk - a beautiful day
22 Aunt and I had a long walk alone in the afternoon
23 Had a short walk in the evening
24 Elizabeth came from Halifax in the evening. I had a walk before breakfast
25 I went to church in the morning - Mr Berbar (?) came to tea in the afternoon
26 Had a walk alone down the fields
27 Cousin and I had a walk
28 Aunt and I came home called at Huddersfield. Spent the day at Uncle Charles - came home in the ???????. Aunt Elizabeth went to Uncle Charles
29 Aunt ? Varley and cousin came up to dinner - went down to the station with them at night - Miss Robins and her father (?) came home from Leamington
30 Aunt Thornton mother and I Margaret father and brother went up to Aunts to tea
31 Mother and Aunt Thornton went to Ashton to see Mrs Dewhirst

June

1 Went twice to church Mr Maxfield took
2 Aunt Thornton went down to Slaithwaite in the evening I went with her and stay all night. S Hale came to tea
3 I came home from Slaithwaite in the evening
4 Margaret and I had a walk down to Marsden in the evening called to see Mr Webster and Mrs Robinson
5 Aunt Elizabeth came home from Huddersfield. Margaret returned with Aunt Thomas to Edgerton
6 Mother and I went down to Slaithwaite stayed tea I took tea with cousin Ann
7 Margaret returned from Edgerton very wet day indeed
8 Whit Sunday) I went twice to church Mr Maxfield took his text in Psalms 48 3 last verses very wet.
9 Margaret and I took tea with the school children in Mr Bower Mill. Went to Mr Maxfield in the evening. Very wet day
10 Very wet in the afternoon
11 Father and Mother went to Huddersfield. Dear John came up in the evening.
12 He did not go out very well (?)
13 Mr John Booth and Iris (?) came to spend the day with us
14 Margaret and I went to the Binn to tea. Mr D & E Bower came up after tea with John Edward rather late when we got home
15 Mr Bower & Mr Thackery (?) spent the day with us. I went twice to church Mr Church did duty in the ?????? He took his text with Chap of Hebrews 28-9 & in the afternoon 13 C of Luke 23, 24, Vs
16 Mr Ramsbottom came to tea/see (?) - a wet day
17 Margaret and I went to Huddersfield in the Cab (?) - Took dinner with Mrs Robinson
18 Very busy all day - wet day
19 Sisters came home from school. Miss Clifffe came along with them
20 Mother and Miss Cliffe and I went down to Bathe(?) S A Hale came to tea in the afternoon also Mrs Maxfield
21 Miss Cliffe mother and sisters went to Mr Maxfield to tea a very heavy thunder storm
22 Went twice to Church a beautiful day -
23 Aunt Sarah came down to tea
24 Miss Cliffe & Mother went to Huddersfield Sisters and I went down to Marsden
25 Miss Cliffe returned home by the 4 o’clock train
26 Sisters went down to bathe. Mother went down up to Blake Lee to tea
27 Aunt A and Mrs Stocks cam down to tea & I went down to the station with them -Miss Nicholson and her 3 sisters cam up in the evening.
28 Mr & Mrs Thurgaland sisters H Bower and I had a walk to the Moss Stone - after tea
29 Went twice to Church. The text was taken from the 3rd Chapter from St Mark & the 13-14-15 verses
30 Mrs Morris came to tea. Mrs Morris came to tea. Mr Maxfield called in the evening

July

1 Margaret and I went down to bathe took Miss Robinson with us - came up to tea John came for her in the evening
2 Mother and sisters went to Huddersfield in the Phaeton. Uncle and Aunt Charles came to see Aunt Elizabeth
3 Amelia and I had a walk to the station to meet Aunt Varley and Aunt Benjamin
4 Margaret Amelia & E I went to the Binn to tea. I walked down to the station with Aunt Thomas and Aunt Sarah
5 My dear John came to see me in the evening - a beautiful day
6 I went twice to Church in the morn the text was in the Book of Samuel the 2 Chap & v 12 - in the afternoon the 6th C of Hosea - & the 4 ver
7 Amelia, E, V and I went to Edgerton in the morning in the evening, we all went to ??????? Exhibition
8 Sisters and I went down to Huddersfield in the morning. We returned home in the afternoon
9 Cousins Mary Varley and Sarah came to dinner - Mary returned in the evening Sarah stayed with us
10 Aunt Thomas came to Blake Lee stayed all night
11 Uncle came in the afternoon he returned him along with Aunt in the evening
12 Margaret and I went down to Marsden in the afternoon called in to see Mrs Webster and Mr Robinson
13 Went to Church twice
14 Aunt Richard Varley and cousins Mrs (?) Horsfall spent the day with us
15 Cousin Sarah sisters and I had a short walk very showery day
16 M and I had a walk to the Parsonage in the morning in the afternoon all sisters cousins S Varley Mrs Thurgaland and I wen to the top of Pule Hill
17 Sister H E V (?) Sarah Varley Hannah Bower and I went to Miss Hoods to tea - spent a pleasant afternoon
18 My dear father, Mother and Aunt Alice & Aunt E went to Hlrly (?) Went Elizabeth very poorly indeed - a very beautiful day
19 Cousin Sarah left us, went to Mrs S Dowse’s - Mrs Ackroyd left very wet in the afternoon
20 Mr Kemp from Birstall preached twice for us
21 A beautiful day. Mrs Thurgaland took tea with us
22 I went down to Slaithwaite with sisters. I left them and returned in the evening
23 My dear John’s birthday My Father and Mother came back from Ilkley
24 My dear Father’s Birthday Aunt Sarah came down in the afternoon stayed tea
25 Margaret and I went to the Binn to Miss F(T)owler was there.
26 Father and Mother went to the Binn to tea. I went to Blake Lee Aunt C was there and Mrs Gimdon (?)
27 Went twice to Church Aunt Sarah spent the day with us.
28 Miss Hall, S, A (?) and Miss Fowlers came to tea a heavy thunderstorm
29 Mr Robinson departed this life about 2o’clock in the morning
30 Margaret and I came to Mr Andrews. Went to a large party to Mr Peacocks - Sisters returned to school
31 Very wet day - did not go out anywhere. Aunt E came from Ilkley to Edgerton

August

1 Miss Andrews Margaret and I went to Mr Dewhirsts to tea. Spent a pleasant evening
2 Miss Andrews Margaret and I called upon Mrs John Varley (?)
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4 A large party of us went to Saddleworth Church in a long wal Party
5 Mrs Gray (?) came. Margaret and I to see Mrs Dewhurst and Mrs John Bailey (?)
6 In the afternoon Mrs Peacock and company came to tea spent a pleasant
7 Dear John left for London this morning. Had a picnic party to Ashton water works - enjoyed ourselves very much
8 Margaret and I returned home in the morning from Mr Andrews. Mrs Kemp came to tea. Aunt Elizabeth came home from Edgerton.
9 Margaret and I went to Blake Lee to tea.
10 John Edward and I went to down to Slaithwaite Feast (?). Went 3 times to Church
11 Spent a pleasant day wit down to the Baths after tea and then returned home
12 M and I went down to see Miss B and Mrs Webster. Mrs Thurgaland & Miss Colliers came to tea
13 Miss Hall came to dinner Mr and Mrs Maxfield came to tea
14 Margaret and I went to Mrs Thurgolands to tea. A heavy thunderstorm
15 Mother and Aunt Thomas went down to call upon Mrs Robinson in the afternoon ???? drank tea there
16 Did not go out anywhere
17 Went twice to Church
18 Aunt Thornton and Mrs Dewhirst came in the morning. Aunt Thornton M & I went to the Binn to tea
19 Margaret and I went to the station with Mrs Dewhirst and then called to see Mrs Webster
20 Very wet in the afternoon Spent the evening with Mrs G Thurgoland
21 Mother went down to Slaithwaite in the afternoon with Aunt Thornton
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24 Went to Church in the morning stayed at home in the afternoon not very well
25 Father and I went to Oldham brought Amelia Lees back in the evening
26 Very wet did not go out
27 Went to Mrs Thurgaland in the evening
28 Miss Lees M and I went down to Huddersfield to the flower show spent the day with Aunt Varley Cousins ???????????
29 Went to Bathe in the afternoon had tea at Aunt Richards
30 Dear John spent the evening with me. Mrs Bower came up
31 Went twice to Church sacrament Sunday. John received the sacrament for the first time. Father & Mother went to Slaithwaite in the afternoon.

September

1 Mother went to Huddersfield to see Vends (?) - I did not go out
Miss Lees M and I went to Leeds by the first train spent the day with Mrs Taylor
2 Miss Lees M and I went to Mrs Robinsons to tea - spent a pleasant afternoon
3 Miss Lees & Margaret went to tea to Mr Halls - Mr & Mrs ? Roberts are to tea
4 Miss Robinson, Father and I came to Scarbro - went to Lodge at Belgrave Terrace
5 Had a beautiful walk Father Miss R and I
6 I did not go to Church. Very poorly Miss R stayed with me. Father went to the Parish Church in the morning
7 Removed from Belgrave Terrace to Aberdeen Walk
8 We went to the top of the Castle Hill with Mr & Mrs Webster also Miss Webster
9 My dear father left us at 12 o’clock. A most beautiful day
10 In the afternoon Mr and Mrs Webster, Miss R and I had a beautiful say. Mr ? came in the afternoon / very fine
11 Had a drive with Mrs Webster
12 Had a very nice walk - Mr H (?) had a sail in the afternoon
13 Went to Church in the morning and evening
14 Mr H (?) Miss R and I went to the North Shore. Miss R and I had a Donkey ride
15 Had a long walk on the sands ????? of the South Shore - received letters from home
16 Had 2 or 3 nice walks
17 Went out for a ride and then went to Mrs Websters to tea
18 Went out for a ride and then went to Mrs Websters to tea
19 Mr H left us for home. My dear Aunt Elizabeth departed this life.
20 Dear John came by the 2.05 train. Had a long walk in the evening
21 Went to Church morning and evening. Had a long walk in the afternoon
22 Had a long walk this morning on to the Pier
23 Miss R dear john and I had a ride on the sands. Dear Aunt Elizabeth interred this day
24 Mr and Mrs Webster came to tea - in the evening we went down to the Saloon. Went to see the Camera Obscura
25 Miss R and I had a warm bath. Very wet in the afternoon did not go out
26 We returned him very wet day indeed. Margaret went to London
27 Very nice day. Miss S Hall and Miss Eastwood came to tea
28 ?????? & Aunt Varley ?????? & Aunt Charles came to Church returned home after the service in the afternoon
29 My dear Mother’s birthday Mother and I had a short walk after tea
30 I went to Huddersfield came on very wet in the afternoon

October

1 A beautiful morning very wet indeed in the afternoon
2 Mrs Thurgaland and I went to Marsden in the afternoon called to see Mrs Webster and Mrs Robinson
3 Miss Robinson came up to tea in the afternoon had a walk on the moor
4 Miss Hall came in the afternoon. Stayed with us a few days
5 Very wet indeed Aunts came to dinner.
6 Aunts went to London this morning very wet indeed
7 Margaret returned home from London
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9 Margaret and I went to Oldham to Mrs Lees’s - stayed until Saturday
10 Went to Manchester to see the Queen & Prince Albert a Beautiful day
11 We returned home in the afternoon
12 Very fine today
13 Very wet day
14 Margaret went to Huddersfield
15 Mrs & Miss Bower came up to tea in the afternoon. My dear John came in the afternoon
16 Margaret and I went to Mrs Thurgaland’s to tea
17 Father Mother came to Leeds to stay all night with Mrs Taylor enjoyed it very much
18 Left Leeds early in the morning got to Rydale (?) about 6 in the evening
19 Went twice to Church to Essendine in the morning and Ryhall in the afternoon
20 Had company to dinner and tea
21 Had a very nice walk had company to dinner. Father and Mr Lowe (?) went to Lymm (?)
22 Father Mother & Mr Lowe went to Mr Perkins to dinner came in the evening and went to Mr Bookers (?) to tea
23 Mr Perkins came to dinner. Father Mother Mr long Mr Bryan and I went through Burghley House
24 Father and Mother went to Stamford
25 Father Mother & I left Bydale (?) for Holbeach. Mr Hoff met us at Spalding
26 E Varley Dowses Birthday. We went twice to Church
27 Mr Hoff took us all out for a drive a beautiful day
28 Had a nice walk called to see Miss Hoff
29 Very fine in the morning Wet in the afternoon
30 We left Aunts to come home had a nice journey got home about 8o’clock
31 Margaret and I went down to Bathe in the afternoon all cousins ???????

November

1 Very wet day did not go out
2 Went twice to Church
3 Cousin E Thornton can E Varley came up to stay a few days with us
4 Mother went to Huddersfield. A fall of snow
5 Cousins M and I went to Marsden. Had Mrs Bower and Mrs Thurgaland to tea
6 Cousins M and I went to Mrs Thurgalands to tea
7 All went to Mrs Bowers to tea spent a pleasant evenings
8 Miss Robinson came to tea. Miss Robinson came to tea. My father and mother went to Miss Moody - dear John came home from London
9 All went twice to Church
10 Cousins sisters and I went to Mrs Robinsons to tea. Spent a very pleasant evening
11 Cousins went home Mrs Ackroyd came
12 Mr John Bayly (Bagly?) came from Ashton
13 Margaret went to Huddersfield in the Phaeton
14 Mr E Andrew came and spent the day
15 Mrs Ackroyd left us in the afternoon
16 I did not go to Church in the morning
17 Father and Mother went to Altrincham. Stayed all night in Manchester. Margaret went to a ???????? party. Mr Buckly departed this life the 17th
18 Heavy fall of snow in the afternoon
19 Mother went down to Marsden to see Mrs Webster
20 Nothing particular occurred today
21 Dear Father went to Altrincham Dear John came up to see me in the evening
22 Cousin R Varley came to spend the day. Mr and Mrs Thurgaland came to tea
23 Mr Buckley was this day interred also Joseph Hall. Father was at the H???????
24 Margaret and I went to Huddersfield
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29 Went twice to Church. Mr R (H?)ead preached morning and a collection for foreign parts
30 Went twice to Church. Mr R (H?)ead preached morning and a collection for foreign parts

December

1 Margaret went to Aunts at Blake Lee to tea
2 Aunt Sarah went to Huddersfield
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4 Margaret and I went to tea to Mrs Robinsons. Went to the meeting at the Town School
5 Mrs Maxfield & Miss Moffat came to tea
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7 Went twice to Church very dull day
8 Dear John went from home to Middlebach (loch?)
9 Edward Bower came and stayed all night
10 Margaret went to Huddersfield 2 gentlemen came in to tea
11 Mrs Simpson Mrs Buckley came also S A Hall. Misses J W and I went to Delph to tea
12 Had Aunts from B L. Aunt Thomas and Aunt Baylive down to tea
13 Miss S Hall came to tea. Benjamin came for her
14 I went twice to Church - fine day
15 Mrs Buckley Mrs Simpson Mother and I went to Blake Lee to tea
16 Mrs B & Mrs Simpson went to Edgerton Mother went with them and returned in the evening
17 Mr Blake came to tune the piano
18 Mother and I went down to Huddersfield
19 Dear sisters came home from school - Brother went to York
20 Amelia and I went down to the station with Mrs Ackroyd called to see Mr Maxfield
21 Went to Church in the morning Mr Head (?) preached morning & afternoon
22 Hannah Bower came to tea. Brother came home from York ???????
23 Amelia and I went down to Marsden. Miss Moffat came to tea Mr & Mrs Maxfield
24 Nothing particular occurred today
25 Christmas day - Mr S Hall came to Dinner Mr Charles ???? came to tea
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27 Mr & Mrs A Taylor came to spend the day - My dear John came in the evening
28 Went twice to Church. John Varley Thornton came to spend the day
29 Sisters and I went to Aunts to tea, spend a pleasant evening
30 Sisters went to Homfirth. Mother went to Huddersfield. Aunt Thornton came up
31 Aunt and I went down to Marsden. Aunt came to tea.