JANUARY 1889 Tuesday, 1 [1 - 364] New Year's Day. Bank Holiday (Scotland) Lunched at Aunts rode up to Pond on Ashfell slight thaw S brought colt with horseBox Wednesday, 2 [2 - 363] Thaw went to B's 10 train for Pigeon Shoot shot badly divided first sweep & got a second Leeds Pantomime after Thursday, 3 [3 - 362] Came home at 1 Warwick & Goulding on in Low yard all week Friday, 4 [4 - 361] Paul brought Fanny back Took a walk over Riddlesay & Thompsons got 1 hen Pheasant 1 Partridge 1 rabbit Tied irish [?] up. Saturday, 5 [5 - 360] Ferretted at home got 11 up to lunch Shot clay pigeons after with Chas & Paul Sunday, 6 [6 - 359] Epiphany fine Monday, 7 [7 - 358] Board meeting Called on Aunts Tuesday, 8 [8 - 357] Ferretted Crosby side 20 rabbits Chas dined Wednesday, 9 [9 - 356] fine Warwick on with doors Ferretted Smardale viaduct [an arrow from this line into Thursday, 10] end 38 rabbits Thursday, 10 [10 - 355] [blank apart from point of arrow from Wednesday, 9] Friday, 11 [11 - 354] drove over to Chamleys in afternoon Saturday, 12 [12 - 353] cold beastly day Johnny and C Chamley came to shoot clay pidgeons Sunday, 13 [13 - 352] First after Epiphany fine quiet J. G. staying Monday, 14 [14 - 351] drove Plantation for Gandy he went at 12 killed 7 rabbits 2 Pheasants 2 Partridges Tuesday, 15 [15 - 350] Ferretting Smardale 51 rabbits 1 hare 1 bird 1 snipe 2 grouse P. L. do at Warcop Wednesday, 16 [16 - 349] Drove over to Breeks Hall walked round woods etc saw Chamley looked for W. Cock at Ploughlands after P. L. council meeting after "Partied" with J. B. D [?] Thursday, 17 [17 - 348] went to Penrith to see Johnny walked over to Skirsgill Friday, 18 [18 - 347] wet all day. Saturday, 19 [19 - 346] removing big stone from Poultry yard Reid & Furness planting Box in wood. Sunday, 20 [20 - 345] Second after Epiphany fine Church 2 Monday, 21 [21 - 344] Board meeting attended Tuesday, 22 [22 - 343] fine Wednesday, 23 [23 - 342] went to Winder Hall with Gibson poor day 7 guns 7 hares 2 rabbits 2 Partridges B came to Hut Thursday, 24 [24 - 341] County Councillor election day drove wood in morning got 7 rabbits after stayed at Committee room etc till close of poll S Friday, 25 [25 - 340] result declared about 12 Mason 153 Gregson 168 docked 2 two year olds attended school meeting at Waitby not home till 8. Saturday, 26 [26 - 339] very bad in all day Sunday, 27 [27 - 338] Third after Epiphany bad all day had Walker up Monday, 28 [28 - 337] still bad. Walked down to Aunts about 12. Got cheques at last. Tuesday, 29 [29 - 336] bad wet. put 550 in bank Wednesday, 30 [30 - 335] went up to Tom 2.30 Thursday, 31 [31 - 334] shopped. went with B to Aquarium did Empire at night bought 3 carriers aprons at Cordings