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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ January Sunday 1 Joseff Jones at 2 and 6. BW 2.30 to 7.30
am. Monday 2 Williams Chwilog in Nebo at 6.30pm. BW 10
pm to 3 am. Tuesday 3 Gwyn Jones the minister preaches at 7. Wednesday 4 BW 4 am to 9. Thunder and lighting this
morning, the telephone gets hit, quite a morning for me in Bytilith. Thursday 5 BW 10 am to 2 pm. Went to Congol to put
the corn in. Prayer Meeting at Pisgah. Friday 6 Half at Carreg Lefain Bach finishing the
lower end of the cowshed. Prayer Meeting at Pisgah. Saturday 7 At Tan Ffordd chaffing for Sunday. Sunday 8 Griffith Thomas Roberts Botwnnog. Monday 9 At Carreg Lefain. Fine day. Tuesday 10 BW 8 pm to 12. Daniels cow calves. Wednesday 11 Went to town to see Butterball about
the co operative. Thursday 12 News comes that Margaret Williams Ty
Croes Mawr has died in the hospital. Friday 13 Margarets body is brought home from
Bangor. Saturday 14 Went to Tyn Llan this evening. Paid 10d
for the Cymro. Sunday 15 RH Jones Rhostryfan at 2. BW 9 am to noon. Monday 16 Finishing at Carreg Lefain Bach. Tuesday 17 Margaret Williams Ty Croes Mawrs
funeral at Nebo. She was 64. T Gwyn Jones the minister was officiating. Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Went to Tyn Llan to see about the oven. Friday 20 - Chaffing
with Daniel at Congol. The watchers drill at mynydd bach hut. BW money 4/6d and
2/6d for the drill, 1/3 for chaffing. Saturday 21 - At
Tan Ffordd chaffing. Its a cold
day. Sunday 22 Gwyn Jones the minister at 2 and 6. Monday 23 to 24 Freezing. Wednesday 25 BW
3 to 8 am. St Tudwals light is off. Thursday 26 - Ive got a heavy cold. Its freezing
again today. Friday 27 Saturday 28 At Tan Ffordd chaffing. Freezing its
been a very cold week. Sunday 29 John Emrys Roberts Pwllheli at 2 and 6. Monday 30 At Tyn Llan installing the oven. Tuesday 31 In town to do with the co operative. BW money 5/7d. February. Wednesday 1 BW 8 am to 1 pm. Thursday 2 With Daniel tending the cow thats
calving 6.30 this morning. Churning at Tan Ffordd. Richard takes six sheep to
Coch Moel. Friday 3 BW 5 pm to 10. Saturday 4 BW 6 pm to 11. Must make the balance
sheet for Owen Griffith. Sunday 5 John Ellis Williams the minister. BW 7 pm
to midnight, then I went to Rhiwlas where I was up all night. Monday 6 At Tan Ffordd the oil engine isnt
turning. Evan Refail dies in Mynytho where he lived lately. Tuesday 7 Paid Hugh 6d for the Cymro. Got the oil
engine going today. Trustees meeting at Pisgah Gwyn Jones leads. Wednesday 8 BW 2.30 to 8.30. Thursday 9 - BW
4.30 to 9.30. Paid 17/- for a bag of feed in Eifion, Willie didnt have change
whilst we were in the lookout and he was complaining that I hadnt charged him
for putting the door frame in. So I went and paid the money to his wife and then
went to Congol in the afternoon. Friday 10 I slept at Rhiwlas last night. Chaffing
and feeding at Bwlchgarreg and Congol. Bw 10 pm to 3 am. Saturday 11 One Cymro hasnt come. Sunday 12 Joseff Jones at 2. Monday 13 At Rhiwlas. Daniel has gone to Bodfean to
fetch the cart. Tuesday 14 Much spreading at cae capel Tan Ffordd. Wednesday 15 Half at Cadwgan. Muck spreading at Tan
Ffordd in the afternoon. BW money £2/5/6d. Thursday 16 to 18 Feeding and muck spreading at
Cadwgan. Sunday 19 - John
Emrys at 2 and 6. At Cadwgan in the morning. BW 12 to 5 pm. Went to Cadwgan to
feed and milk the cows. Monday 20 At Cadwgan five loads of muck spread in
the field near Tan Ffordd. Tuesday 21 Feeding and muck spreading at Cadwgan. BW
5 pm to 10. Wednesday 22 At Cadwgan. BW 6 pm to 11. Thursday 23 Half at Cadwgan. Snow, not able to do
the feeding. Friday 24 Heavy snow I couldnt get further than
Ty Fron as I tried to get to Cadwgan. Sheep have been buried under the snow. BW
6 to 11pm. Saturday 25 At Cadwgan feeding and helping R Owen
Waen to look for the sheep. BW 7 pm to 12. Sunday 26 - Everyones
snowbound so they cant get to the chapels today. Monday 27 At Cadwgan feeding and clearing the snow.
BW 8 pm to 1 am. Tuesday 28 Feeding, mucking out and looking for sheep at Cadwgan. March. Wednesday 1 Half at Cadwgan then I went to Bytilith
at 3 . BW 4 pm to 9. Thursday 2 Feeding and mucking out at Cadwgan. Friday 3 BW 3 to 8 am. John Evans goes to Cadwgan in
the morning and I go in the afternoon to feed and muck out. Rain. Saturday 4 BW 5.30 to 9.30 am. Daniel calls at 1.30
am. John Evans goes to Cadwgan in the morning and I go in the afternoon.
Received £/16/0d for making the cowshed at Carreg Lefain. Sunday 5 Gwyn Jones the mimister at 2 and 6. Went to
Cadwgan. Monday 6 Half at Cadwgan. BW 11 am to 3 pm. LSA
drill at 3. Tuesday 7 Half at Cadwgan. Auction at Ty Croes Mawr. Wednesday 8 At Cadwgan. Started ploughing. Thursday 9 At Cadwgan feeding and fettering the
sheep. Finished muck spreading in the meadow. The lady from Tyn Lons funeral
at Rhiw. Friday 10 At Cadwgan feeding and ploughing with R
Jones in the cae crwn. Saturday 11 Feeding at Cadwgan. Went to see if R
Jones could come ploughing. Took the straps of the cart to Llyshyfryd and tidied
up where wed been ploughing, with a spade. Sunday 12 Joseff Jones at 2 and 6. Monday 13 Feeding at Cadwgan and muck spreading in
cae pella. BW 8 pm to midnight. Tuesday 14 At Cadwgan feeding and ploughing. BW 8 to
midnight. I look for TJ to go on watch. Wednesday 15 Half at Cadwgan feeding. BW 2 pm to 7.
Slaughtered a ram lamb with Daniel. BW money 6 shifts £1/13/9d. Thursday 16 Half at Cadwgan til three. BW 3 pm to
8. Friday 17 Feeding at Cadwgan in the morning then
ploughing in the afternoon. Took the small cow to Bodwyddog. Saturday 18 Ploughing and feeding at Cadwgan. Sunday 19 - Gwyn
Jones the minister at 10. Heavy rain. BW 1 am to 5. Monday 20 At Cadwgan feeding and ploughing. I pay
the rates 18/4d to Morris as he is in Cadwgan. Tuesday 21 - At
Cadwgan feeding and ploughing. Things arent too good in Tan Ffordd, Nell
comes to get me from Cadwgan. BW 12 to 4 am. Wednesday 22 Half at Cadwgan. Edgar Morris and I go
to town. BW money £2/0/6d. paid up to 17th March. Thursday 23 Half at Cadwgan feeding and muck
spreading. BW 1 pm to 6. Friday 24 At Cadwgan feeding, finishing the muck
spreading and hedging the garden. Saturday 25 Half at Cadwgan. Ploughing at Tan Ffordd. Sunday 26 Ellis O Lloyd Portmadoc at 2 and 6. Monday 27 Feeding and digging the garden at Cadwgan.
Meeting of the Bangor Hospital Committee at the school this evening at 7. Sent
the money for the books to Bangor. Tuesday 28 Half in the morning gathering gorse from
cae newydd Bodwyddog. Hot day. Ploughing in Tan Ffordd in the afternoon. Wednesday 29 - Hedging,
digging the garden and planting onions at Cadwgan. Thursday 30 Went to Griffith Jones Minffordd
Llangwnadls funeral at Bryncroes. Friday 31 Digging the garden at Cadwgan. April. Saturday 1 BW 3 am to 9. Quiet morning went to
Cadwgan to chaff. Planted potatoes in Ael Bryn today. Paid for the Cymro today. Sunday 2 Griffith Thomas Roberts at 10. Monday 3 Gathering gorse at cae newydd Cadwgan. Hugh
takes the sheep to Bodgaeaf in the afternoon. Tuesday 4 Picking
potatoes in Cadwgan Wednesday 5 Picking potatoes again. Ploughed where
the potatoes were in the afternoon. Hugh Jones and I took the small cow to the
bull in the evening. Thursday 6 Half at Cadwgan where the potatoes were.
Went to Tan Ffordd to furrow in the afternoon with Daniels horse. Ploughing
in the evening at Cadwgan. Friday 7 At Cadwgan furrowing the potatoes. The
weather has been exceptionally dry this week. Saturday 8 Half at Cadwgan spread 6 loads of manure
on the potatoes. Ploughing in cae big Tan Ffordd in the afternoon. Sunday 9 Gwyn Jones the minister at 2. Prayer
meeting at 6. Rain today weve had none for three weeks. Monday 10 BW fog 2 am to 8. Half at Cadwgan mucking
the potatoes. Tuesday 11 Half at Cadwgan. BW fog 1pm to 6. Wednesday 12 BW 9 am. Half at Cadwgan. BW money £1/1/6d. Thursday 13 At Cadwgan. Friday 14 At Cadwgan ploughing the bottom of
Griffith Williams field. Saturday 15 At Cadwgan finishing the ploughing. Sunday 16 - J
Ellis Williams the minister at 2 and 6.30. Very dry weather. Monday 17 Planting at Tan Ffordd. Tuesday 18 Ploughing in Cadwgan where the turnips
were. Went to Tan Ffordd to the sheep. Wednesday 19 Owen Hughes ploughs cae big Tan Ffordd. Thursday 20 Ploughing at Tan Ffordd. Fertilising for
Hugh Jones in the afternoon. Friday 21 - Muck
spreading cae big with Evan Williams s cart. Sowing in the afternoon. Owen
Hughes finishes levelling cae big and the field below the house. Saturday 22 Watchers drill. Sunday 23 Joseff Jones at 10. Heavy rain and its
good to see it as the weather has been so dry. Monday 24 BW fog 5 am to 10. Rain. Cleaned the stove
in Ael Bryn. Tuesday 25 At Tan Ffordd went to Ty Rhedyn to see if
they had any grass seed. Wednesday 26 BW 8 am to 11pm., money £1/1/4d paid
to 12th April. Thursday 27 Up all night in Rhiwlas. Sifting the
sack of hay seeds at Ty Croes Mawr. Richard turns the cattle out at night no hay
left. Friday 28 Half at Cadwgan ploughing. Saturday 29 Sowing cae big Tan Ffordd. Up all night
at Rhiwlas. Sunday 30 John Emrys Roberts. May. Monday 1 Went to trwynau bach to cut sticks for the
peas. Tuesday 2 BW 4pm to 9. money £1/2/6d. Wednesday 3 At Penrogo putting up hooks for the
guttering. Thursday 4 Painting and cementing at Penrogo. Friday 5 Took the two bullocks to Ystol Helyg Bach. Saturday 6 Heavy rain today. Sunday 7 Prayer Meeting at 2 and 6.30. Monday 8 At Penrogo. Tuesday 9 Went to Penrogo after tea received 11/-
from Mrs Keatings. Wednesday 11 BW 3 to 8. Furrowing the turnips at
Cadwgan. Money from Hugh Jones £5. Thursday 12 Furrowing at Bwlchgarreg and later at
Tan Ffordd. RHT and Bet call as they deliver bricks to the Glyn. Friday 12 Finished planting potatoes at Ael Bryn. Saturday 13 Everyone goes to the fair today. BW
money 5/7d. Rain, tender rain. 6d for the Cymro. Sunday 14 Joseff Jones at 10. Monday 15 Tuesday 16 Furrowing mangles and burying the
compost. Wednesday 17 Planting mangles and turnips and
finishing the furrowing. Good growing weather. Thursday 18 Muck spreading. 5 cwt of coal from
Rednant 13/-. Friday 19 Ploughing on the potatoes at Tan Ffordd. Saturday 20 Planting turnips at Bwlchgarreg and
taking earth off the potatoes. Nell has gone to the furniture auction at Sarn.
It rained a little today. Sunday 21 JE Williams the minister at 2 and 6.30 The
Rev H Hughes s memorial sermon. Monday 22 Home moving the partition to make the
parlour bigger. Money for working for Daniel 10/-. Rain from the north this
evening. Tuesday 23 Put up the cupboard in the larder and
finished moving the partition. Cwt of coal from John Talalfon. Robert Evans
Syntyr moves to Bronfoel Uwchmynydd. Wednesday 24 BW 3 am to 8. At Rhiwlas churning
til lunch time. Went to Congol to furrow the turnips in the afternoon. Thursday 25 At Congol in the afternoon muck
spreading and sowing mangles. Friday 26 Cemented the floor of the parlour. Saturday 27 Painted the larder and kitchen. Sunday 28 Sunday school at Tyddyn E Williams and O
Owens go there. The minister of Bwlch at Tan y Foel at 2. Monday 29 Spent the day blocking up the shaft at
Benallt that Ty Croess mare fell down. Parish Council to choose school
managers. Tuesday 30 At Benallt again blocking the shaft. Wednesday 31 Blocking the shaft and putting barbed wire round it. June. Thursday 1 Everyone s gone to the singing
festival at Llanbedrog. Friday 2 Heavy rain this morning. Saturday 3- Put emulsion on the kitchen ceiling. BW
money 5/7d. Sunday 4 John Emrys Roberts at 2 and 6.30. instead
of Richard Jones Pwllheli. Monday 5 Tidied
up the garden. Tuesday 6 - BW
fog 1 am to 5. Went to Pencaerau to fetch paint. Wednesday 7 Thursday 8 - 40
weeks for the brown cow. Friday 9 Saturday 10 61 years old today. Went to Ty Isa
Aberdaron to see about the cow. Ann Bodlondeb dies at 1.30am. Sunday 11 John Emrys Roberts at 2. Monday 12 Picked the first potatoes planted in
April. Tuesday 13 At home painting. Wednesday 14 to 15 -
Painting. Friday 16 Some rain. BW 11pm to 4 am. Saturday 17 - A
little rain in the morning. Three of the sons of Tir Dyrys drown at Porth Fesig,
below Trefgraig as they go to check the lobster pots. Sunday 18 BW 5 to 10. Monday 19 BW 6 to 10 am. Shearing the sheep from
Mynydd Graig. Tuesday 20 Washed the sheep at Tan Ffordd. Griffith
John Llyshyfryd runs into a lorry near Tyn Lon with his motor bike, hes not
badly hurt Tudwal is injured more, but it could have been far worse. Wednesday 21 The funeral of the three brothers than
drowned below Trefgraig land at Hebron, its the biggest funeral ever seen
around here. Thursday 22 Shearing at Tan Ffordd. Bag of feed from
Eifion. Friday 23 Went to fetch white paint to paint the
windows. It started to rain at 6pm. Saturday 24 Sunday 25 John Emrys Roberts at 6.30. Monday 26 LSA drill 5/-. Sheepdog trials Committee
Meeting. Tuesday 27 Gaynor Roberts Tyn Llidiart dies. Banking
up on the potatoes. Wednesday 28 BW money £1/0/3d. Thursday 29 Friday 30 Gaynror Roberts funeral at Rhiw church. July Saturday 1 - Everyones
gone to Aberdaron with Laura and the children. Sunday 2 Bob Humphries Llanbedrog at 2 and 6.30. Monday 3 Cut the hay in the field below the house at
Tan Ffordd and also the upper part of the chapel field. Carrying hay with
Daniel. Tuesday 4 Wednesday 5 Carried three loads from the field below
the house. Thursday 6 Watchers drill at 10 am. Friday 7 Load of hay from the field below the house
and the upper part of the chapel field. Slaughtered a lamb at Penarfynydd. Saturday 8 Finishing cutting hay at cae capel Tan
Ffordd. Killed a lamb in Penarfynydd. Sunday 9 Griffith Thomas Congl Meinciau at 2 and
6.30. Heavy rain started at 6 pm. Monday 10 Starting haymaking at Penarfynydd. Tuesday 11 BW 6 am to9. Wednesday 12 BW 3 pm to 8. BW and watchers drill
money 13/6d 5/- for carrying hay at Bodwyddog. Thursday 13 to 15 Sunday 16 John E Williams the minister at 10.
Jubilee Young is on the wireless this evening. Monday 17 Whip drill 2.15 5/-. Tuesday 18 to 19 Thursday 20 Owen Hughes cuts the field next to
Conion. Friday 21 40 weeks for the dun cow. Got the hay at
Tan Ffordd. Thomas my brother is here. Saturday 22 At Penarfynydd cutting the barn field.
Carried 10 loads until 11pm. Sunday 23 Ellis O Lloyd at 10. Thomas my brother is
here. Monday 24 Started work at Penarfynydd 6 am. Cut
pwllfadog field and carried the barn field. Tuesday 25 Cutting bryncaerwyn Penarfynydd. Went to
BW 5pm to 10 money 11/3d. Wednesday 26 Cutting top part of dryll and raking
bryncaerwyn and turning pwllfadog. Thursday 27 Carrying pwwlfadog the lads from Tyn
Fron help out with their cart. Started cutting dryll at 6 am. Friday 28 Started at 5.40 am turning the lower acre
but Lewiss foot gets stuck in the mares grave (?). Killed a lamb. Saturday 29 Raking and turning. Sunday 30 Edward Thomas Aberdaron. Monday 31 Time for the wireless licence at Tan Ffordd. The well in cae Conion dries up. August. Tuesday 1 BW 5 to 10 am. Spent all day until 10 pm
carrying ten loads from the top of dryll. Wednesday 2 Went to get the rakings from dryll mawr.
Cut dryll dan ty. Thursday 3 Cutting in the morning and in the evening
and carried four loads. Tai gets a nail in his foot. Friday 4 Finished carrying the hill at dryll 11
loads R Jones helps out. Saturday 5 Finished getting the hay and the rakings
from dryll dan ty, carried four loads. Sunday 6 N P Roberts at 2 and 6.30. Monday 7 Extremely dry. Tuesday 8 Sheepdog trials at Ty Croes in the
afternoon. Wednesday 9 Half at Penarfynydd. Started making
ropes. Thursday 10 Aberdaron Regatta. Friday 11 Shearing the lambs at Penarfynydd. Saturday 12 - At
Penarfynydd securing the haystack. Sunday 13 Thomas H Evans, Bryn Difyr. It rained a
little at 8 pm. Monday 14 Dipping the sheep at Penarfynydd at 5.30
am and then put bracken on the haystack. Tuesday 15 Half at Penarfynydd rope making until
tea. Cut round dryll cefmenus later. Wednesday 16 Cutting dryll cefnenus. Rhoshurwaen
Preaching Festival starts. Thursday 17 Rain in the morning. Preparing the
scythes and sharpening them. Rolant goes to the preaching festival. Friday 18 BW 2 am to 7. Cutting round cae pant then
later with the machine. Saturday 19 Finished cutting the bottom of cae pant.
Nineteen and a half days. Sunday 20 Gwyn Jones at 6.30. BW 10 am to 3 pm. Monday 21 Finished cutting cae pant. Feed and corn
for the hens from Eifion. Tuesday 22 Cutting cae crwth with machine. Its
wet so we put the straw in. Wednesday 23 Rope making in the morning then we
finished cutting cae crwth. Thursday 24 Dipping the sheep in the morning, then
made the sheaves in cefnenus in the afternoon. Friday 25 Half finishing the sheaves. After dinner
went to Tan Ffordd to carry corn. Saturday 26 Sheaving cae crwth and cae pant. Got a
call from the Watch at 10.30 pm W Owen Bryn Badells motor boat is missing,
but is found later in Porth Neigwl having run out of petrol. Sunday 27 GT Roberts Botwnnog at 2. Monday 28 Rope making. Heavy rain all day. BW 7.30pm
to 12.30. Tuesday 29 Home today putting up guttering at Bryn
Awel. Wednesday 30 Turning cae pant later hedging pen
Trwyn to keep the sheep in. Thursday 31 Topping the stacks. Killed a lamb. Sheaving cae pant in the afternoon. Robert takes the sow to Meillionydd and from there to the sale. BW money £1/1/4d. September. Friday 1- Making small ropes and topping in the
afternoon, hedging pen Trwyn after tea. Saturday 2 Topping the haystack. Sunday 3 John Emrys Roberts at 2. Thomas Rhiwlas
dies at 8 am. BW fog 6.30 to 10.30. Monday 4 Carrying barley from cae crwth. Tuesday 5 Gathering the mountain. Robert takes the
sheep to the sale. Sheaving cae pant in the afternoon. Wednesday 6 Thomas Rhiwlass funeral. Carried a
load from dryll cefnenus. Thrashing at Conion and Carreg Lefain. Thursday 7 Carried 18 loads from cae pant. Thrashing
Tyn Fron and Tyn Llidiart. Friday 8 Thrashing. The well has dried up at Conion,
its exceptionally dry. Saturday 9 Thrashing at Llawenan. Sunday 10 Joseff Jones at 2. Monday 11 Half carrying wheat from cae pant. Richard
starts to carry water from Pants well. Tuesday 12 Clearing round the stacks. Robert and
Rolant arent here today. Emlyn goes to fetch Rolant. Wednesday 13 Gleaning cae pant and dryll cefnenus.
Rolant is home. Thursday 14 Helped Robert get the heifers off to the
sale. Topped the straw stack and finished the haystack. Friday 15 Half topping the stack. Went to the
Association at Pwllheli ( chapel ). Saturday 16 Topping and rope making. Its been an
extremely dry week and theres no sign of rain this evening. The wells are
drying up everywhere. Paid Griffith John 7/6d for a leather. Sunday 17 J E Williams the minister at 2 and 6.30.
BW 7pm to 12. Monday 18 Making ropes for the haystack in the shed.
Shifted the sheep to penrorosedd field. Robert takes the rams to Aberdaron. Tuesday 19 - Topping
the barley stack. Started topping the stack in the shed. BW money 10/-. Wednesday 20 BW 5 am to 10. Money 5/9d. Capping the
haystack. Heavy rain this evening. Thursday 21 Hedging to stop the sheep on the Ty
Rhedyn boundary. Rolant has gone to Ysgo for thrashing. Finished the haystack in
the shed. Friday 22 At Penrogo today. Saturday 23 Making ropes. Started putting ropes on
the haystack. Sunday 24 John Emrys at 2. BW 8 pm to 12. Monday 25 Making ropes. Rolant starts roping one
side of the haystack. BW 3 am to 8. Tuesday 26 Roping the haystack. Wednesday 27 Got a cold. Roping. Thursday 28 BW money 10/-. Half roping. Friday 29 Went to Elisabeth Bryn Chwilogs funeral
in Aberdaron. Saturday 30 Capping the wheat stack. October. Sunday 1- R H Jones Rhostryfan at 2. Monday 2 Started picking potatoes. Tuesday 3 Picking potatoes. Wednesday 4 Picking potatoes. Rolant is home picking
potatoes. Thursday 5 Buried the cow this morning picked 93
bags of potatoes this afternoon. Friday 6 Started picking the cer pinc potatoes. Saturday 7 Picked 5 bags. Robert has gone to the
auction. Heavy rain this evening. Thomas Ellis lectures on Eifion Wyn (poet) at
Pisgah. Owens the vicar of Bryncreos is the chairman. Corn for the hens. Sunday 8 Thomas G Ellis at 2 and 6. Monday 9 Put a roof on the pig shed. Tuesday 10 Picked a bagful. BW 12 to 5pm. Rain this
afternoon. Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Picked 28 bags. Friday 13 Picking potatoes G Jones Ty Canol is here
helping 37 bags. Saturday 14 Robert and I pick 12 bags. Rolant is
churning. Got the boiler boiling. Sunday 15 J Ellis Williams the minister at 10. RHT
is here today. BW 5pm to 9. Monday 16 BW 1 to 5. Thanksgiving. Tuesday 17 Went to cilgena to look for the rams,
found them both and took off their fetters. 12 bags in the afternoon. Wednesday 18 Buried the heifer. BW 1 pm to 6. Robert
and Rolant pick 24 bags. Thursday 19 BW 2 to 7pm. LSA drill in the evening.
BW money £1/5/0d. Friday 20 BW 10 am to 3 pm. Auction at Hendy. Paid
John Talafon £1/5/0d for coal. Saturday 21 Picked 24 bags. Sunday 22 Joseff Jones at 2 and 6. Monday 23 24 bags. John Talafon delivers half a ton
of coal. Tuesday 24 At Bwlchgarreg working on the cowshed. Wednesday 25 BW 9 am to 2pm. Went to Bwlchgarreg to
make a watering hole for the cattle. Thursday 26 - At
Bwlchgarreg finishing the watering hole. BW 3 pm to 8. Friday 27 At Congol putting in a stall between two
of the cows and repairing holes by cementing. BW 9 pm to 2 am thunderstorms. Saturday 28 Sunday 29 Gwyn Jones at 2 and 6. BW 1 pm to 6 pm. Monday 30 Took the rabbits down to the lorry at
Groeslon. Picked 10 bags of potatoes. Robert has gone to the auction at Morfa
Bach. Tuesday 31 BW 8.30am Made a trapdoor for the watering hole at Bwlchgarreg. November Wednesday 1 DR and Catherine have gone to Pwllheli.
BW 2.30 to 7.30. Thursday 2 Dragging and finishing with the potatoes. Friday 3 Saturday 4 BW 2.30 to 7.30. Sunday 5 Evans Bryn Difyr at 2 and 6. Monday 6 Laid a floor at Bwlchgarreg this afternoon. Tuesday 7 Churning at Tan Ffordd. Wednesday 8 Helped Robert get on his way to the sale
with the heifer. Thursday 9 Mucking out the shed. Friday 10 Mucking out the shed Owen Hughes is here
with his cart. Saturday 11 BW money 5/7d. 67 and a half days at
Penarfynydd. Sunday 12 John Emrys at 2. Monday 13 to 14 At Tan Ffordd. Wednesday 15 BW 3 am to 8. Money £2/5/0d paid to
Oct 4th Thursday 16 At
Tan Ffordd. Friday 17 At Tan Ffordd. Meat from Rhiwlas 1/-. BW
5.30 to 9.30 pm. Saturday 18 At Tan Ffordd. Sunday 19 to 20. Tuesday 21 BW 12.30 to 5.30. Wednesday 22 Watchers drill 1 pm to 3 pm. 10/- from
Catherine Bryn Awel. Thursday 23 Friday 24 Half at Congol. Saturday 25 BW money 18/-. Had 10/- from Daniel for
work. Sunday 26 Ellis Williams minister at 2 and 6. Monday 27 Tuesday 28 - Half at Congol carrying turnips. Wednesday 29 to 30 -. December Friday 1 Saturday 2 BW 5 am to 10. Sunday 3 John
Emrys at 2. BW 6 pm to 11pm. Monday 4 - BW
12 to 5 am. Tuesday 5 Churning at Tan Ffordd. Wednesday 6 Sent my accounts for working at
Penarfynydd to Robert Evans Penarfynydd. Thursday 7 to 8 Freezing cold weather. Saturday 9 BW money 16/10d. Sunday 10 Gwyn Jones at 2. Monday 11 to 12 Wednesday 13 BW 8 am to 1 pm. Thursday 14 to 16. Sunday 17 Prayer Meeting at 2 and 6. Monday 18 Tuesday 19 BW 8 pm to 1. Wednesday 20 Everyone has gone to town today. Thursday 21 8/- for a goose from Ty Croes Bach. Friday 22 BW 8 pm to 12. Russell comes at midnight. Saturday 23 BW money 15/9d. Sunday 24 G Thomas Roberts at 2. Monday 25 BW 3 pm to 8. Tuesday 26 Wednesday 27 Sent 12/6d for the books. Half with
Daniel. Thursday 28 BW 2 am to 6. Thrashing at Congol. Friday 29
BW 2 am to 6 .With Daniel lifting turnips in the afternoon. Saturday 30 BW money 14/7d. 5/- from Daniel for
lifting turnips. Sunday 31 - ~~~~~~~~~ Diary's from Mr E Morris, thank you very much. |
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