FEBRUARY 1889 Friday, 1 [32 - 333] Paul put Fanny into yard. went to Drury Lane Pantomime fearful night got to bed 5.30 Saturday, 2 [33 - 332] Candlemas Term (Scotland) missed train home went to Circus and Avenue at night Sunday, 3 [34 - 331] Fourth after Epiphany came down to Penrith got there at 8 had Supper and Johnny & H. Gandy came in. Monday, 4 [35 - 330] Board meeting got home 8.30 slight fall of snow Tuesday, 5 [36 - 329] in Town in morning Wednesday, 6 [37 - 328] had Warwick at dog Kennel. about all day snow gone called on Aunts. Thursday, 7 [38 - 327] another slight fall good tracing. Warwick started Harness Room. Friday, 8 [39 - 326] snow gone wet. very windy Pigeons came Saturday, 9 [40 - 325] Pigeon Shoot. H & J Gandy staying over Sunday. windy shot 26-36 won 1 sweep 2 divides. Gathered 169-240 [this line written vertically at right edge as ran out of space] Sunday, 10 [41 - 324] Fifth after Epiphany 19 Degrees frost. fine Monday, 11 [42 - 323] 16 degrees frost. Skating at Winton in afternoon with B & F. Gandys went. shot a cock Pheasant Tuesday, 12 [43 - 322] 18 degrees. B went Chas and we two drove to Greenside to skate had a good skate called on Gibby led manure out in afternoon Wednesday, 13 [44 - 321] snow turned to rain & thaw about 12. pruning [?] all afternoon Warwick on with Harness room led manure shot 3 ducks Thursday, 14 [45 - 320] very wet night all frost gone. got a load of sawdust from Warcop. pruning in deepgill in afternoon bitted colt and sent him to be shod Friday, 15 [46 - 319] went to Hawes Took Atkinson's allotment saw Morings man Saturday, 16 [47 - 318] 9 degrees Frost. led manure finished ½ Field House Field Warwicks on with Harness room 4 days this week. Sunday, 17 [48 - 317] Septuagesima [no entry] Monday, 18 [49 - 316] Board meeting led Bordals manure G. went to Town rode to Ploughlands Tuesday, 19 [50 - 315] shot 14½ couple rabbits at Smardale Paul & F came to dinner won 3 £ at roulette. Wednesday, 20 [51 - 314] fine rode up to Ashfell. brought home filly with horse box also yearling colt in. Thursday, 21 [52 - 313] Hunt at Smardale high ground 3 good runs no field out. Killed one hare on Crosby Garrett side 4 mile point went to concert at Warcop. Friday, 22 [53 - 312] slight frost. Harry Gandy came early train drove over to Swaledale moor saw Wilsons & most of ground. got back in time for 4.20 train Saturday, 23 [54 - 311] fine J. Gandy came to Hut concert at night from Warcop no house Sunday, 24 [55 - 310] Sexagesima Grand day P & F & J. G. supped here [?] Monday, 25 [56 - 309] went to Penrith to see Capt Gandy's Horse sold. saw aunts at night Tuesday, 26 [52 - 308] frosty fine Hunt at parks too busy to go. Wednesday, 27 [58 - 307] packed up went to Town by 2.30 train dined at St Pancras with Chas Thursday, 28 [59 - 306] shopped. dined with Johnny and went to avenue went to Horse Show. met Riley.