Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets

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Date Snippet
Sun 9 Dec 1888

Victor Bruham Baptist Chapel heard Mr Hannam preach text These things written ye believe Ac.
Baptist (69), believe (10), Bruham (767), Chapel (342), Hannam (150), heard (404), preach (203), text (953), These (8), things (108), Victor (1058), written (27)
Mon 16 Jun 1890

Mr Unwin St told written consent unless brought Highways Boards enclose Waste road, ( improvement), bit comer Paddock Wall.
bit (50), boards (12), brought (899), comer (60), consent (6), enclose (4), Highways (1), improvement) (2), Paddock (42), Road (219), told (1155), unless (19), Unwin (8), Wall (186), Waste (2), written (27)
Mon 6 Apr 1891

Mr Stroud , Wm Treasure called told Bruham House Folk written Mr Robert Laver asking value stock Bruham House Farm.
asking (671), Bruham (767), Bruham (767), Called (1514), Farm (548), Folk (3), House (1200), House (1200), Laver (60), Robert (10), stock (194), Stroud (1409), told (1155), Treasure (959), Value (17), written (27)
Fri 8 Jan 1892

Nellie saying written Mr Edwin Padfield, telling rent Sedgemore ? , , per price offered Mis Stroud sister Mutual meeting National School Room.
Edwin (26), meeting (967), Mis (98), mutual (33), National (43), Nellie (591), offered (174), Padfield (119), Per (696), price (188), rent (270), room (278), saying (947), school (673), Sedgemore (1), Sister (177), Stroud (1409), telling (115), written (27)
Fri 30 Sep 1892

This latter price object written.
latter (45), object (3), price (188), This (35), written (27)
Sat 12 May 1894

Mr Ingham called told Mr Wells written saying Shepton Montague.
Called (1514), Ingham (53), Montague (87), saying (947), Shepton (200), told (1155), Wells (241), written (27)
Mon 11 Jun 1894

Reed Mr Gowing saying written Station master Sks Beans, J. Rex Lime.
Beans (230), Gowing (199), lime (256), master (39), Reed (3327), Rex (2123), saying (947), Sks (576), Station (860), written (27)
Tue 29 Jan 1895

Mr T. O. Bennett told written Mr Thring farm Ac.
Bennett (682), Farm (548), Thring (10), told (1155), written (27)
Sat 17 Aug 1895

He told written Mr Wells Farm reply yet George Bank.
Bank (1010), Farm (548), George (265), reply (41), told (1155), Wells (241), written (27), yet (24)
Wed 4 Sep 1895

He, Mr Ingham told written Mr Wells St told Mr Treasure's yesterday.
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Sat 23 Nov 1895

Mr T. O. Bennett Sc told Mr Classey written Lottisham Christmas.
Bennett (682), Christmas (48), Classey (11), Lottisham (79), told (1155), written (27)
Wed 11 Mar 1896

wrote Mr John Hannam Sc promised meet Cogley Wood fields tomorrow morning fences complains Mr Lawrence sent Mr Dennis Cheque ?-- refer Drawer written wrote lo Mr Dennis asked provision meet save trouble .
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Tue 14 Jul 1896

We short churns, Station Mr Maidment wrote told Sc written Messrs W Sc C send extra .
churns (83), extra (27), Maidment (16), Messrs (1565), send (792), Short (63), Station (860), told (1155), written (27), Wrote (2470)
Fri 2 Oct 1896

Reed Mr Hobhouse M. P. saying written secretary Bath West England Agricultural society having cheese school summer.
Agricultural (91), Bath (79), cheese (1666), England (61), having (103), Hobhouse (110), Reed (3327), saying (947), school (673), secretary (14), society (95), Summer (25), West (94), written (27)
Mon 23 Nov 1896

Mr Hobhouse Sc showed written Sir Richard Paget Somerset County Council Cheese making school coming season.
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Sat 20 Feb 1897

Mr Crump told Mr Stevens written Plans proposed works.
Crump (72), plans (6), proposed (74), Stevens (151), told (1155), Works (62), written (27)
Sat 27 Feb 1897

turned instead /cs Feb written.
Feb (36), instead (37), Turned (174), written (27)
Mon 8 Mar 1897

Mr W. Bennett Sc copy written Rufus Barrow re scheme.
Barrow (30), Bennett (682), copy (36), Rufus (10), scheme (14), written (27)
Tue 1 Mar 1898

mote Victor asked College terms c. Infints school Room heard Paper written Mr E. Hill (Evercreech) Voyage round world.
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Mon 15 May 1899

reed Mr Bennett Saturday request sent Mr S copy (type written) Mr B sent forward Tom sent stakes cheese Tub.
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Mon 22 May 1899

Mr W. Bennett called told written Mr Guest Cary.
Bennett (682), Called (1514), Cary (351), Guest (17), told (1155), written (27)
Sun 7 Apr 1901

Mr Whittle preached morning But written ye believe Jesus Christ.
believe (10), But (22), Christ (89), Jesus (65), morning (1314), preached (1123), Whittle (24), written (27)
Sat 6 Jul 1901

Saw Mrs Stroud She written miss Loveridge re Baby.
Baby (67), Loveridge (5), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Saw (1040), She (77), Stroud (1409), written (27)
Fri 2 Aug 1901

He reed P. C Victor saying written Tom meet Templecombe .
meet (154), Reed (3327), saying (947), Templecombe (4), Tom (2187), Victor (1058), written (27)
Mon 5 Oct 1903

Had round Infants school Room Tenders doing sewage works Town opened; ooe having written mistake ? decided stand days Mr Cotterell reported.
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Thu 4 Feb 1904

Willie Lear told Mr Lively refused Horse sold unless cheque wairenty written thereon Court /- paid earnest money.
cheque (1456), Court (39), Earnest (22), horse (444), Lear (669), Lively (1), money (230), paid (1944), refused (6), Sold (374), thereon (15), told (1155), unless (19), wairenty (1), Willie (383), written (27)
Wed 23 Mar 1904

Mr W. HCary Wincanton re H. Collard told written .
Collard (15), HCary (1), told (1155), Wincanton (642), written (27)

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