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

Clift

Date Snippet
Wed 29 Nov 1882

Saw Mr Cotton fic, R Joshua, W. Clift Lamps done.
Clift (95), Cotton (107), done (281), fic (1), Joshua (343), lamps (21), Saw (1040)
Wed 21 Mar 1883

Went Rudge Mrs Clift.
Clift (95), Mrs (1554), Rudge (8), Went (826)
Wed 21 Mar 1883

Paid W. R. Clift ? .
Clift (95), paid (1944)
Wed 28 Nov 1883

Saw B. Joshua, W. Clift, Duchess Edingburgh ftc.
Clift (95), Duchess (3), Edingburgh (24), ftc (833), Joshua (343), Saw (1040)
Wed 24 Apr 1889

Saw BJohn, Uncle George, W. Clift short meeting convened consider proposed alterations Railway rates.
alterations (12), BJohn (556), Clift (95), consider (26), convened (1), George (265), meeting (967), proposed (74), Railway (60), Rates (137), Saw (1040), Short (63), Uncle (62)
Mon 13 May 1889

Cousins Mary Ann Doe! Wm Clift gone .
Ann (26), Clift (95), Cousins (6), Doe! (2), gone (139), Mary (198)
Wed 30 Oct 1889

W. Clift Uncle George.
Clift (95), George (265), Uncle (62)
Wed 29 Jan 1890

Saw Brothers John Joshua W. Clift Heard Mr John Balch died Cooks Farm* Bruham.
Balch (84), Brothers (40), Bruham (767), Clift (95), Cooks (43), died (153), Farm (548), heard (404), John (2874), John (2874), Joshua (343), Saw (1040)
Wed 28 Feb 1894

Saw Cousin W. Clift Bros John, Joshua Joseph .
Bros (259), Clift (95), Cousin (105), John (2874), Joseph (333), Joshua (343), Saw (1040)
Wed 21 Mar 1894

On St Nellie, Janey c. On B. Lodge St told William Clift corning Lodge Live .
Clift (95), corning (2), Janey (244), Live (5), Lodge (793), Lodge (793), Nellie (591), told (1155), William (302)
Tue 10 Apr 1894

Saw W. Clift B. Lodge, Mother Ac.
Clift (95), Lodge (793), Mother (176), Saw (1040)
Fri 11 May 1894

On Hook Gate, Holland, Bruham Lodge agreed send Hay Monday morning W. Clift agreed (DV) weather permitting Tuesday.
agreed (1355), agreed (1355), Bruham (767), Clift (95), Gate (403), hay (1122), Holland (215), Hook (319), Lodge (793), Monday (364), morning (1314), permitting (3), send (792), Tuesday (178), weather (34)
Tue 15 May 1894

Cousin W. Clift Shepton Montague Heifers () having today /c gales, Rails, Posts Ac Mr Benjafield AI South Town Farm.
Benjafield (12), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Farm (548), gales (1), having (103), heifers (325), Montague (87), Posts (38), Rails (46), Shepton (200), South (357), today (1127), Town (532)
Tue 15 May 1894

W. Clift Gables toward B-Lodge.
B-Lodge (4), Clift (95), Gables (367), toward (129)
Tue 17 Jul 1894

We lost sheep search Clift stream Bay Closes.
bay (137), Clift (95), Closes (2), lost (58), Search (14), sheep (339), stream (11)
Tue 22 Jan 1895

Sister Pollie Sarah W. Clift .
Clift (95), Pollie (197), Sarah (50), Sister (177)
Thu 28 Mar 1895

W. Clift .
Clift (95)
Sat 27 Apr 1895

Cousin W. Clift B. Lodge .
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Lodge (793)
Sat 3 Aug 1895

Willie B. H cousin W Clift.
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Willie (383)
Wed 9 Sep 1896

William Clift promised bring Colt tomorrow morning.
bring (79), Clift (95), colt (297), morning (1314), promised (658), tomorrow (666), William (302)
Thu 10 Sep 1896

Cousin W. Clift Colt Paddock.
Clift (95), colt (297), Cousin (105), Paddock (42)
Tue 27 Dec 1898

wrote Cousin Rhoda Clift re Stanley.
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Rhoda (61), Stanley (703), Wrote (2470)
Thu 29 Dec 1898

Reed Rhoda Clift saying Stanley wished Another W C milk kept today , send tomorrow (Friday) usual.
Another (20), Clift (95), Friday (128), Kept (33), Milk (1238), Reed (3327), Rhoda (61), saying (947), send (792), Stanley (703), today (1127), tomorrow (666), usual (14), wished (56)
Sat 31 Dec 1898

Flo Lear, miss Barnes, Rhoda Clift Tom Mr Golledge's Tom money.
Barnes (194), Clift (95), Flo (95), Golledge (95), Lear (669), Miss (918), money (230), Rhoda (61), Tom (2187), Tom (2187)
Thu 5 Jan 1899

wrote John Rhoda Clift B. Joseph called spoke calf Louie, Stanley, Edgar, Willie, Winifred, Willie Treasure, Ada Harding Sc myself () children's Party Assembly Rooms.
Ada (162), Assembly (49), calf (367), Called (1514), Children (136), Clift (95), Edgar (357), Harding (371), John (2874), Joseph (333), Louie (713), myself (111), Party (35), Rhoda (61), Rooms (66), Spoke (45), Stanley (703), Treasure (959), Willie (383), Willie (383), Winifred (6), Wrote (2470)
Mon 6 Feb 1899

Sent Cheque Cousin Rhoda Clift Stanley's Board Feb .
Board (142), cheque (1456), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Feb (36), Rhoda (61), sent (4043), Stanley (703)
Tue 28 Feb 1899

Cousin W. Clift ill.
Clift (95), Cousin (105), ill (72)
Tue 28 Feb 1899

Called gables promised Tuesday Came sent Drenches Dr Stockwell B. Lodge cousin W. Clift called Mr W. Bennetts Office re letters .
Bennetts (40), Called (1514), Called (1514), Came (596), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Drenches (17), Gables (367), Letters (267), Lodge (793), Office (124), promised (658), sent (4043), Stockwell (187), Tuesday (178)
Mon 6 Mar 1899

Came wrote enclosed cheque Rhoda Clift re Stanley's Board tomorrow.
Board (142), Came (596), cheque (1456), Clift (95), enclosed (9), Rhoda (61), Stanley (703), tomorrow (666), Wrote (2470)
Wed 10 May 1899

Sent Cheque Letter Rhoda Clift Men cleaning Moses Ashford fruit trees.
Ashford (26), cheque (1456), Cleaning (217), Clift (95), fruit (18), Letter (162), Men (1554), Moses (33), Rhoda (61), sent (4043), trees (115)
Fri 24 Nov 1899

Saw cheque Rhoda Clift sent letters Victor Stanley.
cheque (1456), Clift (95), Letters (267), Rhoda (61), Saw (1040), sent (4043), Stanley (703), Victor (1058)
Tue 2 Jan 1900

W. Green, Tom, E. Clift, Stanley AI Rabbiting.
Clift (95), Green (576), Rabbiting (34), Stanley (703), Tom (2187)
Thu 4 Jan 1900

Louie, Stanley Mr Clift B. Lodge.
Clift (95), Lodge (793), Louie (713), Stanley (703)
Thu 4 Jan 1900

Louie, Stanley E. Clift Mr Stroud*.
Clift (95), Louie (713), Stanley (703), Stroud (1409)
Fri 5 Jan 1900

Mr Clift London today.
Clift (95), London (308), today (1127)
Thu 23 Aug 1900

Edgar Puppy station sent lo Mr Clift (London).
Clift (95), Edgar (357), London (308), Puppy (4), sent (4043), Station (860)
Wed 29 Aug 1900

Went committee meeting Foresters Flower Show, Reed Mr Clift thanking Puppy.
Clift (95), Committee (364), Flower (154), Foresters (13), meeting (967), Puppy (4), Reed (3327), Show (118), thanking (22), Went (826)
Fri 7 Sep 1900

Reed cousin Rhoda Clift saying coming today* Fat cow weighed Mr Payne's, Paid Mr Bennett Poor Rates.
Bennett (682), Clift (95), coming (271), Cousin (105), cow (461), fat (530), paid (1944), Payne (369), Poor (191), Rates (137), Reed (3327), Rhoda (61), saying (947), today (1127), Weighed (277)
Fri 7 Sep 1900

Cousin Rhoda Clift .
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Rhoda (61)
Wed 12 Sep 1900

cousin Rhoda Clift West Forest Farm Annie Husband.
Annie (251), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Farm (548), forest (147), husband (27), Rhoda (61), West (94)
Mon 17 Sep 1900

Cousin Rhoda Clift Bournemouth, Swanage, Corfe Castle ftc Cole.
Bournemouth (15), Castle (203), Clift (95), Cole (150), Corfe (1), Cousin (105), ftc (833), Rhoda (61), Swanage (1)
Tue 18 Sep 1900

Louie cousin Rhoda Clift Frith.
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Frith (253), Louie (713), Rhoda (61)
Wed 19 Sep 1900

Horses Dragging Harrowing oats Rhoda Clift Warminster.
Clift (95), dragging (26), harrowing (38), horses (243), oats (360), Rhoda (61), Warminster (30)
Fri 21 Sep 1900

Rhoda Clift London afternoon.
afternoon (245), Clift (95), London (308), Rhoda (61)
Fri 26 Oct 1900

Sent Cheque Mrs Clift (Cousin Rhoda) re Stanley.
cheque (1456), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Mrs (1554), Rhoda (61), sent (4043), Stanley (703)
Thu 13 Dec 1900

B. Joshua told cousin William Clift unwell, W. Peach agreed ( ) Elt Pigs tomorrow.
agreed (1355), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Elt (17), Joshua (343), Peach (300), Pigs (1328), told (1155), tomorrow (666), unwell (111), William (302)
Fri 14 Dec 1900

Saw cousin William Clift bed ilL Came Sexeys Trade school Prize distribution Boys.
Bed (62), boys (105), Came (596), Clift (95), Cousin (105), distribution (6), ill (72), Prize (82), Saw (1040), school (673), Sexeys (94), Trade (97), William (302)
Thu 30 May 1901

Reed receipt Rhoda Clift /c Pollards sent Trowbridge, raining morning.
Clift (95), morning (1314), Pollards (225), Raining (42), receipt (518), Reed (3327), Rhoda (61), sent (4043), Trowbridge (132)
Tue 2 Jul 1901

Stanley wrote cousin Rhoda Clift gave cheque IS/- send pay A/c date.
cheque (1456), Clift (95), Cousin (105), date (100), Gave (523), IS- (2), pay (274), Rhoda (61), send (792), Stanley (703), Wrote (2470)
Tue 13 Aug 1901

Victor Ernest Clift wrote Ernest week.
Clift (95), Ernest (94), Ernest (94), Victor (1058), week (405), Wrote (2470)
Sat 17 Aug 1901

Reed Ernest Clift saying expected Monday.
Clift (95), Ernest (94), expected (20), Monday (364), Reed (3327), saying (947)
Mon 19 Aug 1901

Ernest Clift .
Clift (95), Ernest (94)
Tue 20 Aug 1901

Mr Malins paid We hauled oats Burrowfteld , Ernest Clift Mr T. O. Bennett Castle Cary.
Bennett (682), Burrowfteld (11), Cary (351), Castle (203), Clift (95), Ernest (94), hauled (709), Malins (3), oats (360), paid (1944)
Fri 23 Aug 1901

Stanley E. Clift Toms.
Clift (95), Stanley (703), Toms (57)
Sat 24 Aug 1901

E. Clift Stanley Cheddar Wells.
Cheddar (20), Clift (95), Stanley (703), Wells (241)
Tue 27 Aug 1901

Mrs Davy Boy Frith Stanley, Louie E. Clift.
Boy (36), Clift (95), Davy (2), Frith (253), Louie (713), Mrs (1554), Stanley (703)
Thu 29 Aug 1901

Letter E. Clift, Ben Jackson f Castle Cary.
Ben (144), Cary (351), Castle (203), Clift (95), Jackson (124), Letter (162)
Fri 6 Sep 1901

Stanley Bank, Mr Huntley's paid Bill game Licence cash Rhoda Clift .
Bank (1010), Bill (484), cash (150), Clift (95), game (10), Huntley (107), Licence (37), paid (1944), Rhoda (61), Stanley (703)
Mon 23 Sep 1901

Letter Edgar Mrs (Cousin Rhoda) Clift Had damp morning, Men hauling stones yard.
Clift (95), Cousin (105), Damp (52), Edgar (357), Had (431), hauling (1627), Letter (162), Men (1554), morning (1314), Mrs (1554), Rhoda (61), stones (170), Yard (290)
Fri 15 Nov 1901

owned receipt Mr Gowing bought maize meal, Pollards Bran Half sks Flour /-, wrote Cousin Rhoda Clift (ft sent Rabbits), Victor, Messrs Wainwrigbt Laver re Fat Beast Sparkford ( Monday th) Repository Sale.
beast (80), bought (1410), Bran (176), Clift (95), Cousin (105), fat (530), flour (106), Gowing (199), half (161), Laver (60), Maize (322), meal (202), Messrs (1565), Monday (364), owned (146), Pollards (225), Rabbits) (1), receipt (518), Repository (4), Rhoda (61), Sale (282), sent (4043), Sks (576), Sparkford (67), Victor (1058), Wainwrigbt (1), Wrote (2470)
Fri 13 Dec 1901

Ernest Clift morning.
Clift (95), Ernest (94), morning (1314)
Wed 5 Feb 1902

wrote thanked Mr Webber putting re purchases W. C. A Sent cheque Rhoda Clift acknowledgement Louie Jan cheque Misses Dickes pay Louie's bill.
acknowledgement (4), Bill (484), cheque (1456), cheque (1456), Clift (95), Dickes (1), Jan (40), Louie (713), Louie (713), Misses (39), pay (274), Purchases (6), putting (152), Rhoda (61), sent (4043), thanked (80), Webber (2), Wrote (2470)
Wed 10 Dec 1902

Met Victor E. Clift Had tea Strand Theatre.
Clift (95), Had (431), met (393), Strand (1), tea (270), Theatre (2), Victor (1058)
Wed 18 Mar 1903

Miss Clift, lived Russia Came.
Came (596), Clift (95), lived (1), Miss (918), Russia (2)
Tue 24 Mar 1903

Mr Jones drove miss Clift meet Foxhounds.
Clift (95), drove (356), Foxhounds (1), Jones (1185), meet (154), Miss (918)
Thu 26 Mar 1903

Willie, Louie miss Clift Castle Cary.
Cary (351), Castle (203), Clift (95), Louie (713), Miss (918), Willie (383)
Fri 27 Mar 1903

Louie miss Clift Frome.
Clift (95), Frome (614), Louie (713), Miss (918)
Fri 3 Apr 1903

drove Louie miss Clift Bruham Lodge.
Bruham (767), Clift (95), drove (356), Lodge (793), Louie (713), Miss (918)
Mon 6 Apr 1903

Miss Clift Bruham .
Bruham (767), Clift (95), Miss (918)
Thu 9 Apr 1903

Miss Clift station fare refunded paid London Thring.
Clift (95), fare (15), London (308), Miss (918), paid (1944), refunded (1), Station (860), Thring (10)
Fri 10 Apr 1903

Edgar miss Clift gables.
Clift (95), Edgar (357), Gables (367), Miss (918)
Fri 8 May 1903

wrote declined Miss R. Clift London.
Clift (95), declined (16), London (308), Miss (918), Wrote (2470)
Tue 12 May 1903

B. Lodge, Mr Clift Tom Edgar Bruham .
Bruham (767), Clift (95), Edgar (357), Lodge (793), Tom (2187)
Fri 15 May 1903

Louie miss Clift Edgar Bruham, Gables ftc.
Bruham (767), Clift (95), Edgar (357), ftc (833), Gables (367), Louie (713), Miss (918)
Sun 24 May 1903

Louie miss Clift Betty Chapel evening.
Betty (16), Chapel (342), Clift (95), evening (828), Louie (713), Miss (918)
Sat 30 May 1903

Louie, Willie, Miss Clift Betty Mrs French Frith.
Betty (16), Clift (95), French (46), Frith (253), Louie (713), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Willie (383)
Thu 11 Jun 1903

Sent Goodland Mr Hussey*s Drill, Goodland asked Mr Simes send done drove miss Clift Bruham Lodge.
Asked (386), Bruham (767), Clift (95), done (281), Drill (89), drove (356), Goodland (20), Goodland (20), Hussey*s (4), Lodge (793), Miss (918), send (792), sent (4043), Simes (4)
Thu 11 Jun 1903

Saw W. Clift Called W. Lear's agreed tomorrow morning Wet .
agreed (1355), Called (1514), Clift (95), Lear (669), morning (1314), Saw (1040), tomorrow (666), wet (231)
Wed 22 Jul 1903

Miss H. C. Clift Cornwall Stanley rode Wincanton today Frith.
Clift (95), Cornwall (1), Frith (253), Miss (918), Rode (216), Stanley (703), today (1127), Wincanton (642)
Mon 27 Jul 1903

Louie, Betty Miss Clift rode Gables .
Betty (16), Clift (95), Gables (367), Louie (713), Miss (918), Rode (216)
Tue 4 Aug 1903

Dull morning Victor miss Hetty Clift London.
Clift (95), Dull (28), Hetty (1), London (308), Miss (918), morning (1314), Victor (1058)
Wed 7 Oct 1903

Met Victor Stanley Paddington Croyden Entertainment Ernest Clift Business manager Back Cousin Rhoda's
Back (90), business (21), Clift (95), Cousin (105), Croyden (1), Entertainment (25), Ernest (94), manager (16), met (393), Paddington (36), Stanley (703), Victor (1058)
Thu 8 Oct 1903

Up, breakfast, chat cousin Victor, Stanley E. Clift The latter business Victor dairy .
breakfast (35), business (21), chat (94), Clift (95), Cousin (105), dairy (225), latter (45), Stanley (703), The (347), Victor (1058), Victor (1058)
Sat 31 Oct 1903

Cousin W. Clift ill bed.
Bed (62), Clift (95), Cousin (105), ill (72)
Sat 21 Nov 1903

Reed cheque W C. B. Lodge W. Clift E. Green gave cheque shooting season.
cheque (1456), cheque (1456), Clift (95), Gave (523), Green (576), Lodge (793), Reed (3327), season (61), Shooting (88)
Sat 20 Feb 1904

Clift Ac.
Clift (95)
Fri 11 Mar 1904

Brother Joseph called told cousin William Clift died midnight moming.
Brother (200), Called (1514), Clift (95), Cousin (105), died (153), Joseph (333), midnight (5), moming (84), told (1155), William (302)
Sat 12 Mar 1904

It agreed bury cousin William Clift Rudge Thursday owned receipt W C cheque sent A/c date.
agreed (1355), bury (6), cheque (1456), Clift (95), Cousin (105), date (100), owned (146), receipt (518), Rudge (8), sent (4043), Thursday (210), William (302)
Tue 15 Mar 1904

Reed John P. C E. Clift H. Castle .
Castle (203), Clift (95), John (2874), Reed (3327)
Wed 16 Mar 1904

Reed wire Ernest Clift saying hoped .
Clift (95), Ernest (94), hoped (71), Reed (3327), saying (947), Wire (159)
Wed 16 Mar 1904

E. Clift .
Clift (95)
Thu 17 Mar 1904

E. Clift Bruham Lodge others Remains W. Clift Rudge Baptist Burying ground Mr S. Kong ( Warminster) conducted services Chapel grave.
Baptist (69), Bruham (767), Burying (4), Chapel (342), Clift (95), Clift (95), conducted (7), Grave (21), Ground (382), Kong (1), Lodge (793), others (707), Remains (1), Rudge (8), services (43), Warminster (30)
Thu 17 Mar 1904

E. Clift Bruham Lodge others Remains W. Clift Rudge Baptist Burying ground Mr S. Kong ( Warminster) conducted services Chapel grave.
Baptist (69), Bruham (767), Burying (4), Chapel (342), Clift (95), Clift (95), conducted (7), Grave (21), Ground (382), Kong (1), Lodge (793), others (707), Remains (1), Rudge (8), services (43), Warminster (30)
Thu 17 Mar 1904

E. Clift London Bros John Joshua Bruton.
Bros (259), Bruton (758), Clift (95), John (2874), Joshua (343), London (308)
Fri 24 Jun 1904

E. Clift London (Victor Stanley afterward).
afterward (211), Clift (95), London (308), Stanley (703), Victor (1058)

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