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    1. [ENG-WESTMORLAND] 1889 Cumbrian Diary - June
    2. Petra Mitchinson
    3. JUNE 1889 Saturday, 1 [152 - 213] Cricket match v Appleby. not playing self drove Jack down Sunday, 2 [153 - 212] Sunday after Ascension Fearful thunderstorms in morning. Monday, 3 [154 - 211] at Auction in afternoon after rode colt up to Hartley fell. Tuesday, 4 [155 - 210] went up to Town 2.30. met Faulkner & B. went to Empire Wednesday, 5 [156 - 209] we four went to Derby in 2 hansoms. awful hot. all dined at Club Dick Breeks came and dined with me Thursday, 6 [157 - 208] ‚ shopped with M at Maples dined at Club with B & F. & G. they went down at 12. Friday, 7 [158 - 207] went to Oxford at 10 saw Flack Foster & Ridley. dined at club met M. at Euston at 12 and came down Saturday, 8 [159 - 206] got home at 12. missed train at Tebay. Cricket v B. Castle beat them not playing self - Nips pupped 6. Grass much grown this week. Sunday, 9 [160 - 205] Pentecost. Whit Sunday dull. Monday, 10 [161 - 204] Whit Monday. Bank Holiday (England) drove colt up Ashfell. Tuesday, 11 [162 - 203] Birtle [?] started hay rode Filly to Trainriggs. Practiced Wednesday, 12 [163 - 202] Branton Fair went 9 train poor show of horses. Practiced cricket Thursday, 13 [164 - 201]  hot marked Tennis Ground and put up new net. Friday, 14 [165 - 200] drove Jube with Edie Saturday, 15 [166 - 199] cricket v Penrith at Penrith. got beaten very hot self 5 not out. Sunday, 16 [167 - 198] Trinity Sunday very hot walked up to fell with Reid. Monday, 17 [168 - 197] at auction in afternoon rode Jube she sat down with me in Saddle. rather hurt hand. Tuesday, 18 [169 - 196] went fishing with net at Smarde 11.30 to 6.30 . 115 fish 35 lbs. grand hot day Birtle finished hay had Pheasant field cut. Wednesday, 19 [170 - 195] Masons began with Kennels again Band of Hope demonstration Thursday, 20 [171 - 194] ƒ cut grass round Pond. Friday, 21 [172 - 193] Rent day Men led Pheasant Field cut Front Field. Saturday, 22 [173 - 192] cricket v Militia self 0. beat them. cut half back Field. grand day Sunday, 23 [174 - 191] First after Trinity hot. Monday, 24 [175 - 190] grand day led Front Field. Tuesday, 25 [176 - 189] grand day led half back Field cut other half & Calf garth Wednesday, 26 [177 - 188] fine hot got calf garth fit. Thursday, 27 [178 - 187] led calf garth etc cut Field house field Filly in machine in afternoon. Friday, 28 [179 - 186] ˜ got Field House Field fit cut stack field. Saturday, 29 [180 - 185] began leading Field house field 1.45 . finished at 9. not so brisk - Sunday, 30 [181 - 184] Second after Trinity dull.

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