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Diary
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ January missing February Monday 1 Half at Congol repairing the stall for the
horse. BW money 13/6d. Sleeping at Tan Ffordd this evening. Talafon is sick. Tuesday 2 BW 2 and 6. Wednesday 3 Catherine Jones Refails funeral, she
lived in Mynytho recently. BW 10pm to 2 am. Thursday 4 BW 6pm to 10. Friday 5 Drill in the evening 5.20 pm, 5/-. Saturday 6 At the Rocket House cleaning the gear
after the drill. Went to Rhoshirwaun to buy shoes for Isaac and Edgar Morris. Sunday 7 Joseff Jones at 2. BW 2 pm to 6. Monday 8 BW 6 am to 10. Rain from the east. Tuesday 9 BW 5 am to 10. Wednesday 10 BW 5 am to 9. Went to Porth Llawenan to
fetch grit for the hens. Sheepdog trials, committee at Ty Capel. Thursday 11 BW 5 am to 9. Friday 12 Frost and ice this morning, wind and rain
in the afternoon. Saturday 13 BW 12 to 4 am. Paid for 2 cwt and a
small bag of feed for the hens 16/-. Cwt for the hens today. Sunday 14 Hugh Rhiw at 2 and 6. BW 4 to 8. With
Daniel the dun cow has a calf at 11.30pm. Monday 15 BW 12 to 4 am. Rain and mist. BW 8 pm to
12. Tuesday 16 BW pay £2.0/6d. BW 8 pm to 12. Wednesday 17 Hugh Griffith Sarn Fawrs funeral. BW
4 pm to 8. Thursday 18 Rain in the morning. Friday 19 BW 2.30 to 6. 30 am. Saturday 20 BW 6. 30 to 10.30. Edgar Morris and I go
to Llanbedrog to see Hugh Newport, then on to town. Sunday 21 WJ Jones the minister at 2.30. Monday 22 - BW
2.30 to 6.30 am. Rain through the night. At Tan Ffordd. Ann starts at Talalfon,
Elin has gone home. Tuesday 23 BW 2. 30 to 6.30 am. Hugh Hughes,
Newport, my brother in law dies at Llanbedrog. Wednesday 24 Rain from the east. BW 9 pm to 1 am. Thursday 25 Wind from the east, rain, wind shifts to
the west mid day then heavy rain. BW 5 to 9 pm. Friday 26 BW 1 pm to 5. Lamb at Tan Ffordd. Saturday 27 BW 5 am to 9. Rain in the morning. Hugh
Hughes Newports funeral. Snow this evening. Received £13/11/6d for two
months BW. Sunday 28 Snow and cold winds. Strong gales last
night brings down the telephone, sheds and trees. March. Monday 1 BW 1 am to 5. Put corrugated iron on the
aisle at Rhiwlas, the wind had blown it off. BW 9 pm to 1 am. Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3 At Ty Croes Bach repairing the stable
roof. Pound of butter 1/6d. Thursday 4 With Lewis Jones, Bryn Teg re installing
the oven. BW pay £3/7/6d Friday 5 News comes about the death of Thomas
Williams, Bethesdas. Half repairing the barn at Congol. Saturday 6 At Pwll Melyn repairing the cowshed roof.
D Rowlands has gone to Thomas Williams Bethesdas funeral. County Council
election Evans, Madryn loses. Sunday 7 -BW 9 m to 1 am. Snow. Monday 8 At Tan Ffordd. Tuesday 9 Cold, harsh weather. Wednesday 10 Eggs at market 1d each, butter 1/5d per
lb. Thursday 11 BW 12 .30 to 4.30 am. Snowing, cold
winds from the east. BW 8.30 to 12. 30. Friday 12 At Tan Ffordd in the morning. Fixing
slates on the roof at Brynmor Lydia. Saturday 13 BW Pay £1/2/6d. Sunday 14 Davies, Pwllheli at 2. Monday 15 Fenced
the sheep in at Tan Ffordd. BW 3 pm to 7. Tuesday 16 Wednesday 17 - BW
1 am to 5. Thursday 18 BW 1 am to 5. Received £1/10/0d from
Catherine Williams, Bryn Awel, the half yearly rent. Friday 19 BW 1 am to 5. Watchers drill. 2 cwt corn
for the hens. Saturday 20 Hedging at Tan Ffordd. Sunday 21 Hughes Rhiw at 2. Monday 22 Some snow this morning, cold day. Paid
4/3d for wire netting from Siop Newydd. Received 2/- for watchers drill. Tuesday 23 BW 4 am to 8. Snow and icy, winds from
the north. Wednesday 24 Paid 15/- for 3 cwt corn at Eifion. Thursday 25 At Meillionydd Bach repairing the
cowsheds. Friday 26 Saturday 27 At Meillionydd Bach again repairing the
cowsheds. Sunday 28 E o Lloyd Porthmadog at 2 and 6. Monday 29 Planted early potatoes at Tan Ffordd. Eggs
under the hen at Tan Ffordd. Tuesday 30 At Cadwgan 11 am until 7. Finishing
planting the garden. Last Parish Council Meeting. BW 12 to 4 am. Wednesday 31 Planted early potatoes at Ael Bryn. BW
12 to 4 am. April. Thursday 1 Planted the garden at Tan Ffordd. Friday 2 BW 4 am to 8. Rain from the east. Put the
eggs from Ael Bryn under the hen at Tan Ffordd. Saturday 3 Finished digging the big patch at Ael
Bryn. Sunday 4 Hopwood at 2. Monday 5 11 am to 7 pm at Cadwgan furrowing the
garden and planting onions. The Air Force start today (at Penrhos) Tuesday 6 Eggs under the hen 6 from Ael Bryn. Money
for watchers drill and measuring the ropes £1/0/6d. BW 9 pm to 1 am. Wednesday 7 BW 1 pm to 5. Thursday 8 BW 9am to 1 pm. Friday 9 BW 1 am to 5. W J Thomas stops his watch at
9 and Daniel starts his then. Herwyn Rees, Eifion hurts himself with his bike.
BW 11 pm to 3 am. Saturday 10 Half at Congol repairing the barn. Took
the cow to Meillionydd to the Bull. Sunday 11 The minister at 2 and 6. Monday 12 Spent the day at Cadwgan finishing the
garden. Tuesday 13 At Cadwgan picking the potatoes. Wednesday 14 Went to town today to get my age (?). Thursday 15 At Cadwgan putting manure on the
potatoes in cae pant. News that Griffith y Ffor has died at Llanaelhaearn, he
was the last from Rhiw to see poor Isaac alive in 1921. Friday 16 BW 4 am to 8. At Bwlchgarreg repairing in
the loft. Saturday 17 BW
4 am to 8. LSA drill 5/-. Poor Dick dies at 10pm, hes 42 years old (eldest
son) Sunday 18 Monday 19 Went to the doctors to Abersoch but
couldnt get a death certificate as Dr Evans wasnt home. Tuesday 20 Spoke with Thomas Berch from the post
office. Wednesday 21 Went to town to see the coroner. Paid
£3/7/6d for the seston. Thursday 22 Went to Refail Bach to pay for the
coffin £6/17/0d. Spoke with Thomas Berch from the post told him that the
funeral was tomorrow. Friday 23 Poor Dicks funeral at Nebo. Its a
fine day. Saturday 24 Finished planting the garden at Tan
Ffordd. Furrowed the big patch at Ael Bryn in the afternoon. Paid for the grave
and the burial £3/5/0d. Sunday 25 Hughes Rhiw at 2. Monday 26 Sent for an explanation (of the bible) for
Hughes. With Daniel in the Rocket House. Went to Llwynfor to fetch a load of
manure. Tuesday 27 Six Ael Bryn eggs should hatch today.
Half at Bwlchgarreg. BW 3 pm to 7, the first watch since I buried poor Dick. Wednesday 28 Day at Bwlchgarreg. Thursday 29 At Penarfynydd sowing the barn field,
2/6d paid. Friday 30 Day at Bwlchgarreg. Paid for 2 cwt corn
one I got today and the other I had earlier. May Saturday 1 At Penarfynydd sowing half the field next
to Pwllmadog. Sunday 2 E O Lloyd Porthmadog. Monday 3 Finished the planting at Ael Bryn. Have
been with Evan Williams Tyn Gamfa taking the diesel engine at Erw apart. Tuesday 4 The motor (lorry) from Talafon comes to
fetch the diesel engine from Erw to take it to Tyn Gamfa. Half in Bwlchgarreg in
the morning and then I went to Pwllmelyn to spread potatoe manure. Wednesday 5 BW 6 am to 10. Thursday 6 Went to fetch a bowl of oats from Ty
Croes Bach 3/-. Ploughing at Tan Ffordd in the afternoon. Friday 7 BW 6 am to 10. Saturday 8 Went to Bryn Teg at 4 pm. Planted
potatoes in cae pant Penarfynydd. Sunday 9 Home today my eye is bad. Monday 10 Sowing barley in cae pwllfadog and the
bottom end of cae pant. Had 5/- from Robert Evans. Tuesday 11 Day at Ty Ucha for Mrs Keatings, received
£3/6/0d from Mrs Keating, she paid today. Rain from the N E. Wednesday 12 BW 4 am to 8. The kings coronation.
Watch pay £1/0/6d. Planted potatoes at Gimla. Thursday 13 At the fair today. Paid 10/- in
Pwlldefaid Shop for poor Dick. Friday 14 Saturday 15 Watchers drill at 2. Sunday 16 Hopwood at 2 and 6. 11/4d towards the
children going to the Singing Festival. RHT and Laura are here. Monday 17 At Pisgah making a hen coop. Tuesday 18 Day at Bwlchgarreg. Paid 8/6d for a cwt
of corn and paid for one that poor Dick had bought. Wednesday 19 At Pwllheli today, went to see Thomas
Berch. It rained this evening. Thursday 20 At Ty Croes repairing the barn roof.
Pound of butter 1/3d. RHT brings a load of timber from Pen y Berth £1/10/0d. Friday 21 At Cadwgan cementing the house. Saturday 22 At Cadwgan for a while in the morning,
then it rained so I went home to do the floor in the parlour. Sunday 23 W J the minister at 10. Monday 24 Finished the parlour floor at Ael Bryn. BW
6 to 10 pm. Tuesday 25 BW 10 am to 2 pm. Wednesday 26 Put netting wire on the wall at the
back of the house. Thursday 27 At Cadwgan finishing with the cement,
received a £1 for the work. Two hens to hatch. Friday 28 BW 3 to 8 am. Painted Pisgah chapel
ceiling with emulsion. Sold five lambs and two yearlings to Evan J Williams,
Edern for nine guineas. Saturday 29 Half at Tyddyn Morthwyl. Bucketful of
cement and paid 8/6d for corn for the hens. Sunday 30 Thomas Ellis Pwllheli at 2 and 6. Monday 31 Put an oven in at Rhiwlas. John Talafon
comes to fetch the lambs. Paid 12/- for bringing the seston, the cement and
taking the lambs. June. Tuesday 1 Day at Tyddyn Meirion with the pump. Wednesday 2 Half a day with the pump. Thursday 3 Singing Festival at Aberdaron. Rain. The
butcher at Edern shoots himself. Friday 4 Mist and rain. BW 2 am to 6. The fox kills
the hens at Congol. Saturday 5 BW 2 to 6 am. Put the eggs from Ael Bryn
under the hen at Tan Ffordd. BW 10 pm to 2 am. Sunday 6 Sunday school meeting at Tan y Foel, R
Jones is in the meeting. Mist and rain. BW 10 am to 2 pm. Monday 7 BW 2 to 6 am. Watch pay 13/6d. Paid £1/5/0d
John Talafon for half ton of coal. Tuesday 8 BW 8 am to 12. Received an insurance card
from Cardiff. Wednesday 9 BW 4 to 8 am. At Rhiwlas working on the
kitchen. Thursday 10 Its my 65th birthday and
my first pension. Pointing the roof at Ty Ucha for the Keatings from 11 to 6. Friday 11 Put a grate in at Seaview. Saturday 12 Washed the sheep at tan Ffordd. Sunday 13 Bob Humphreys at 2 and 6. Monday 14 The fox is back. Shearing at Tan Ffordd.
Paid 17/- for 2 cwt of split corn. Tuesday 15 At Ty Ucha from 11 to 7. Wednesday 16 Put a door in the kitchen at Cadwgan
4/-. Nell goes to town. Thursday 17 Put emulsion in Ael Bryn. Friday 18 Cut hay at Ty Ucha with EW Williams 2/6d. Saturday 19 Finishing the roof at Ty Ucha from 12 to
7. Sunday 20 Hugh Rhiw at 2 and 6. Monday 21 The children go for a trip to Colwyn Bay
and Llanduduno. Watch pay £1/11/6d Tuesday 22 At Congol pointing the cowshed roof from
9 until 6. Received 1/6d for the door from Willie Eifion. Wednesday 23 At Ty Croes Bach painting the parlour.
2 cwt corn for the hens 17/-. Thursday 24 Went to the quarterly meeting at
Cricieth. Pension £1. Friday 25 At Penarfynydd putting two teeth on the
dragging rake (?). Home in the afternoon clearing the garden. Saturday 26 Carrying hay at Rhiwlas in the field in
front of Eifion and the small pasture at Penboncyn. Sunday 27 Joseff Jones at 2. Monday 28 Half at Rhiwlas, cutting the hay in the
garden of Penboncyn for Daniel Rowlands. Started my watch at 2 pm. Tuesday 29 BW 2 am to 6. Day at Rhiwlas carrying hay
in Penboncyn and Bwlchgarreg. BW 6 pm to 10. Wednesday 30 Rain in the morning then misty. July. Thursday 1 Half at Rhiwlas raking hay at Penboncyn,
then papering at Rhiwlas. Watch money 9/-. Friday 2 BW 5.30 to 9.30. Saturday 3 Painting the windows at home. Kate,
Thomas Bwths daughter from the South is here. Sunday 4 W J Jones the minister at 2 and 6. Paid
2/6d for a seat next to the chapel gate. Monday 5 Rain. BW 6 pm to 10. Tuesday 6 BW 1 pm to 5. Wednesday 7 Half finishing carrying hay at
Bwlchgarreg. Thursday 8 Pension £1. Friday 9 10 Home painting. Sunday 11 Hopwood at 2. R Von Owen on the radio. BW
2 pm to 6. Monday 12 Mist today. 2 cwt corn for the hens paid
16/- in the garage. Tuesday 13 BW 2 am to 6. Wednesday 14 BW 5 am to 9. Watch pay £1/2/6d. Thursday 15 Ellis Joness funeral. The King is in
Caernarfon. Friday 16 Half at Bwlchgarreg securing the haystack. Saturday 17 Poor Isaac would have been 38 today. Sunday 18 GT Roberts Botwnnog at 10. Monday 19 20 Home painting. Wednesday 21 Sold EW some timber for 2/6d. Was at
Tyddyn Meirion for 4 hours lifting the pump. Thursday 22 BW 2.30 to 6.30. Pension £1. At Tyddyn
Meirion from 10 to 5 pm with the pump. Left the ropes at Tyddyn Meirion. Friday 23 24 Sunday 25 No one, Hughes should have been. Monday 26 Haymaking
at Congol 1 pm to 9. Tuesday 27 Home today. Wednesday 28 At Tan Ffordd EW is cutting the lower
end of the field below the house. Thursday 29 31 -. August. Sunday 1 Hopwood for the last time. Monday 2 At Penponcyn repairing the garage floor. Tuesday 3 Putting up guttering at Eifion. Wednesday 4 - Whitewashing
the scullery at Ty Croes Bach. 2lbs of butter. Thursday 5 Went to Llithfaen. Mrs Mills goes away. Friday 6 Watchers drill. Its foggy these days. Saturday 7 Had 6/- for putting up the guttering at
Eifion and paid 16/- for 2 cwt corn for the hens. Sunday 8 Hughes at 2. Monday 9 Received 6/6d for the work I did with the
pump at Tyddyn Meirion. Tuesday 10 Sheepdog Trials at Bodwyddog. Richard
Owen Waen dies in Liverpool. Wednesday 11 BW 10 pm to 2. Thursday 12 Hugh Jones Cadwgan manages to get all
the hay today. Friday 13 At Erw repairing the cowshed roof. R Owen,
Waens funeral at Nebo. Saturday 14 The Band goes away (?) £2/15/3d fro
Daniel for watch keeping and for working for him. Lewis and Mills two lads from
Manchester come to stay at Ael Bryn. Sunday 15 Monday 16 to 21 BW. Sunday 22 Joseff Jones at 2 and 6. Monday 23 At Ty Croes Bach building the hovel wall. Tuesday 24 At Ty Croes Mawr. Wednesday 25 Half at Ty Croes Bach. Thursday 26 Half at Ty Croes Bach and then at Ty
Croes Mawr in the afternoon. Friday 27 At Ty Croes Mawr. Saturday 28 Went to Cricieth for a day out with the
children, E Williams, Mrs Thomas, Meillionydd, Nell and myself. Sunday 29 Went to Tyddyn Chapel to Sunday School
Meeting it was a good meeting and a fine day. Monday 30 At Ty Croes Mawr. Tuesday 31 Half at Ty Croes Mawr. Received £4/10/0d
form Harry Jones for cae big and cae dan ty. September. Wednesday 1 BW 6 am to 10. Cut the corn. Nell and
the children have gone to Clwt y Bont (to visit relatives) Thursday 2 BW 2 pm to 6. Friday 3 BW 6 am to 10. Watch pay £1/7/0d. Half at
Ty Croes. Saturday 4 BW 6 am to 11. Sunday 5 BW 6 am to 10. Thomas Ellis at 2 and 6. Monday 6 BW 6 am to 10. Tuesday 7 BW 6 am to 10. Abram, Penrhyn Canols
funeral at Aberdaron. Cut corn at Congol in the afternoon. Wednesday 8 BW 4 am to 8. Half at Ty Croes. Thursday 9 BW 10 pm to 2 am. Lisi Lon Las is taken
ill. Friday 10 Half at Ty Croes mawr. BW 6 pm to 10. Saturday 11 Half at Ty Croes Mawr. Sunday 12 W J Jones the minister at 2 and 6. Monday 13 Rain in the morning. Paid 16/6d for corn
for the hens. BW 6 pm to 10. Tuesday 14 Fine morning. At Ty Croes Mawr. BW 8 pm
to 12. Wednesday 15 Heavy rain in the morning. BW 4 pm to
8. Thursday 16 BW 8 am to 12. Daniel takes the sheep to
the sale at Sarn. Friday 17 18 Home my knee is painful. Sunday 19 Didnt go to chapel because of my knee.
The second new minister for his first time. Monday 20 Watch pay £2/9/6d. Tuesday 21 At Ty Croes mawr. Wednesday 22 BW 6 am to 10. Daniel is in bed sick.
Thrashing at Tyn Fron. Paid 3/6d to Ianto for putting soles on Isaacs boots. Thursday 23 Raked the barley at Congol. I slept at
Rhiwlas this evening. Friday 24 BW 8 am to 12. Fog and rain today. Saturday 25 BW 12 to 4 am. Fine day today. Sunday 26 Monday 27 RHT send word to the Post asking me to go
to Bangor to see to Thomas who has broken his arm. Tuesday 28
I get ready to go to Bangor, but RHT doesnt come to fetch me as they have had
word that they need to be there early. I got £13 for the diesel engine. Wednesday 29 Thrashing at Llawenan. Thursday 30 October Friday 1 At Rhiwlas. Heavy rain today. BW 4.30 pm to
8.30. Saturday 2 Half at Ty Croes Mawr. Sunday 3 Monday 4 Auction at Waen. Tuesday 5 Day
at Ty Croes. Griffith Ellis Deunant dies suddenly. Wednesday 6 Three quarters in Ty Croes Mawr. LSA
drill at 6 pm. Thursday 7 At Ty Croes Mawr. Friday 8 At Ty Croes Mawr. Robert Pant pays £4/10/0d
for the cart. Saturday 9 At Ty Croes mawr. Sunday 10 Glanfab Jones, Bangor at 2 and 6. Monday 11 At Ty Croes mawr. Tuesday 12 At Tyn Graig repairing the barn roof. Wednesday 13 At Ty Graig fixing the door on the
hovel. Thursday 14 At Tyn Graig filling in round the doors.
Auction at Felin Ucha. Friday 15 At Tyn Graig pointing the stable roof. Saturday 16 At Tyn Graig filling in around the
chimney. Sunday 17 Monday 18 Harvest Thanks giving. Tuesday 19 Putting the oven in at Eifion. Wednesday 20 The ewes take the ram. I went to
Abererch today. Thursday 21 At Tyn Graig. The weather is
exceptionally dry. Watch pay £1/2/6d. Friday 22 At Tyn Graig. Heavy rain today. Went to
Congol to fetch the ram. BW 6 pm to 10. Saturday 23 It rained all day. BW 2 pm to 6. Sunday 24 R Hughes at 2. BW 6 am to 10. Monday 25 BW 2 am to 6. Took the black cow to the
bull at Bodwyddog. BW 6 pm to 10. Tuesday 26 Mary Owens Bodowens funeral, shes
aged 80. BW 6 pm to 10. Wednesday 27 Paid for 4 cwt of corn to Willie Eifion
£1/12/6d. For installing the oven at Eifion 4/6d. BW 10 am to 4. Thursday 28 BW 4 to 8 am. Friday 29 At Tyn Graig in the morning. Rain in the
afternoon. Saturday 30 Rain again today. Took two heifers from
Congol to the Bull at Meillionydd. Half at Tyn Graig. Sunday 31 W J Jones the minister. November Monday 1 2 At Tyn Graig. Wednesday 3 At Tyn Graig working on the hovel roof.
Sold 11 cockerels to John Morris for 2/6d each £1/7/6d. Thursday 4 - At
Tyn Graig. BW 12 to 4 am. Friday 5 At Ty Graig. Miss Rowlands goes with Miss
Hughes to Penygroes for a day out. Saturday 6 At Tyn Graig. Watch pay 18/-. Sunday 7 Griffith Thomas Roberts Botwnnog at 2. Monday 8 Repairing Ty Bach with Owen Hughes. Went to
Rhoshirwaen to fetch boots for Isaac. Tuesday 9 At Ty Croes Mawr. Cwt corn for the hens. Wednesday 10 At Ty Croes. BW 10 pm to 2. Thursday 11 Half at Ty Croes. Friday 12 Half at Ty Croes. Watchers drill at 2.
Auction at Erw. Saturday 13 At Ty Croes Mawr. Nell and the children
have gone to Abererch. Sunday 14 W J Jones the minister at 2. Monday 15 At Ty Croes Mawr. Paid W Thomas, Eifion
for 4 bags of cement and 2 bags of lime £1.4/0d and 13/- to John Talafon for
sand. Tuesday 16 At Ty Croes Mawr. BW 12 to 4. Wednesday 17 Cold winds. BW 8 pm to 12. Thursday 18 Miriam Griffith Bryn Hyfryd dies aged
94. BW 4 pm to 8. Friday 19 Fine morning after the rain last night. Saturday 20 Finished at Ty Croes. Sunday 21 Rev Alun Roberts, Cricieth at 2 and 6. Monday 22 Put a slate on the porch at Penboncyn.
Miriam Griffith, Bryn Hyfryds funeral. Mar Tyn Fron has a bleed in her
breast. Tuesday 23 BW 8 am to 12. Received a cheque of £7/17/6d
from the Rev Owen Williams for working in Ty Croes Mawr. Wednesday 24 BW 4 am to 8. Thursday 25 Repairing the wing of the chapel house. Friday 26 Finished at the chapel house, received 5/-
from Harry Jones. Paid Owen Owens for working in Ty Croes and picking potatoes
12/-. Saturday 27 On Pisgah House roof today. Catherine
Jones Pig y Parc dies. Sunday 28 W J Jones the minister at 2. Monday 29 BW 6 am to 10. Fog and rain. BW 11 pm to 2
am. Tuesday 30 BW 10 am to 2 pm. Wind and rain. Catherin
Jones Pig Parcs funeral at Nebo. December. Wednesday 1 - BW
2 am to 6. Thursday 2 BW 6 pm to 10. Friday 3 BW 6 am to 10. Went to down to Congol to
get some hay in. BW 10 ;pm to 2 am. Saturday 4 News comes that Elin, Charles who lives
in Denbigh has died. BW 2 pm to 6. Sunday 5 BW 6 pm to 10. Monday 6 Paid for 9 cwt of coal £1/2/6d. Nell goes
to Ty Brics, so she can go to Elins funeral in Denbigh. Tuesday 7 BW 9.30 to 1.30 pm. Hard ice this morning. Wednesday 8 Isaac, Bryn Gwynt dies this afternoon at
Pisgah House. Thursday 9 Collected the hospital fund money £1/4/0d.
Paid 2/6d for the seat. Watch pay £2/14/0d. Friday 10 Rain. Saturday 11 BW 3 am to 7. Theres been a terrible
rail accident in Scotland on the line from Dundee to Glasgow, snow had bought
the train to a halt and the express train ploughed into it, 24 have died. Sunday 12 Jones Cricieth. Monday 13 BW 6 am to 10. Heavy rain this morning. Tuesday 14 BW 2 am to 6. At Tyn Gamfa filling round
the straps of the diesel engine. BW 10 pm to 2 am. Wednesday 15 BW 6 am to 10. Thursday 16 - BW
2 pm to 6. The yearling ewe takes the ram. Friday 17 BW 6 am to 10. Saturday 18 19
Monday 20 BW 12 to 4 am. Tuesday 21 BW 8 pm to 12. Wednesday 22 Eggs for the siop 4/7d. Daniel Rowlands
has gone to town. Paid £1/10/0d for corn for the hens. BW 8 pm to 12. Thursday 23 - Had
a letter from John Williams, America. Watch pay £1/7/0d. Friday 24 BW 12 to 4 am. Went to Abererch to see
Thomas. BW 8 pm to 12. Saturday 25 Sunday 26 Joseff Jones at 2 and 6. Monday 27 Sent for the monthly books. Tuesday 28 Robert Williams Tyn Llidiarts funeral
today. Wednesday 29 30 Friday 31 Received the monthly books and the diaries
today. Dug the lower patch in the garden at Ael Bryn. Cwt of corn for the hens
here and at Tan Ffordd. ~~~~~~~~~ Diary's from Mr E Morris, thank you very much. |
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