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

Act

Date Snippet
Wed 15 Apr 1891

Wincanton committee meeting Greyhound Hotel members general committee elected members sub committee Act ex officio's Ac, paid Messrs Hutchings Clothes Ck ? - - .
Act (13), clothes (45), Committee (364), Committee (364), Committee (364), elected (36), general (15), GreyHound (9), Hotel (98), Hutchings (32), meeting (967), members (47), members (47), Messrs (1565), officio (1), paid (1944), sub (24), Wincanton (642)
Sat 29 Aug 1891

promised act .
Act (13), promised (658)
Mon 7 Mar 1892

wrote Mr F. Amor declining act Committee (Sunday school Wesleyan).
Act (13), Amor (227), Committee (364), declining (6), school (673), Sunday (117), Wesleyan (212), Wrote (2470)
Sat 22 Oct 1892

Mr Go edge's Ground game Act.
Act (13), edge (1), game (10), Ground (382)
Wed 26 Apr 1893

Those present asked act Treasurer Fund carried agreed .
Act (13), agreed (1355), Asked (386), carried (34), fund (80), present (103), Those (1), Treasurer (5)
Wed 10 Oct 1894

St Mr T. O. Bennett Mr Hobhouse Sc lecture Parish Councils Act.
Act (13), Bennett (682), Councils (5), Hobhouse (110), lecture (136), Parish (189)
Mon 7 Jan 1895

ordered Local Government Act Mr Macken.
Act (13), Government (17), Local (18), Macken (12), ordered (247)
Sat 7 Dec 1895

Parish meeting ? voted raised lighting act, Lighting Town.
Act (13), lighting (36), lighting (36), meeting (967), Parish (189), raised (10), Town (532), voted (8)
Tue 7 Dec 1897

Rain , wet W. Whatton agreed @ /- per week winter, /- per week summer /- harvest , commence Sunday morning Parish meeting decided raise ? Lighting Town re Lighting act Afterward Smoking Concert Assembly Rooms.
Act (13), afterward (211), agreed (1355), Assembly (49), commence (19), concert (49), decided (122), Harvest (70), lighting (36), lighting (36), meeting (967), morning (1314), Parish (189), Per (696), Per (696), rain (360), raise (5), Rooms (66), Smoking (6), Summer (25), Sunday (117), Town (532), week (405), week (405), wet (231), Whatton (211), Winter (172)
Thu 7 Dec 1899

parish meeting proposed ? raised purposes lighting Watching Act Bruton Parish.
Act (13), Bruton (758), lighting (36), meeting (967), Parish (189), Parish (189), proposed (74), purposes (4), raised (10), Watching (2)
Fri 17 Apr 1903

Stephen Henderson fittings old Boiler told steam pipes heat Cheese Room, having promised act charge anything.
Act (13), anything (14), Boiler (40), charge (34), cheese (1666), fittings (4), having (103), heat (4), Henderson (181), old (289), pipes (97), promised (658), room (278), Steam (31), Stephen (23), told (1155)
Tue 2 Jun 1903

Hadspen House meeting Mr Hobhouse called presided, re Education Act Mr Knight Mr Hughes rode .
Act (13), Called (1514), Education (22), Hadspen (23), Hobhouse (110), House (1200), Hughes (89), Knight (122), meeting (967), presided (3), Rode (216)
Mon 5 Oct 1903

Reed Mr Harding answered Wincanton summons attend juror called upon act.
Act (13), answered (138), attend (23), Called (1514), Harding (371), juror (3), Reed (3327), summons (7), upon (64), Wincanton (642)

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