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

Norton

Date Snippet
Mon 26 Nov 1888

Mr G. Norton calf.
calf (367), Norton (56)
Wed 24 Apr 1889

Messrs Palmer, W. Bord, J. Bord G. Norton proposed continue hold Cattle Chow, lost Some agreed meet George Hotel Castle Cary Tuesday
agreed (1355), Bord (49), Bord (49), Cary (351), Castle (203), Cattle (47), Chow (1), continue (17), George (265), hold (42), Hotel (98), lost (58), meet (154), Messrs (1565), Norton (56), Palmer (17), proposed (74), Some (60)
Wed 12 Jun 1889

Blue Ball met Messrs T. O. Bennett, Muller, Donne, Hanold; Mr Norton's Field decided hold coming ftc.
Ball (64), Bennett (682), Blue (78), coming (271), decided (122), Donne (7), Field (181), ftc (833), Hanold; (1), hold (42), Messrs (1565), met (393), Muller (76), Norton (56)
Sun 30 Mar 1890

Mr Norton preached text mom Ye ownM.
mom (309), Norton (56), ownM (1), preached (1123), text (953)
Thu 15 May 1890

Reed Letter Mr D. E. Norton asking Hyde Cricket ground His Grammer School Boys.
asking (671), boys (105), Cricket (48), Grammer (6), Ground (382), His (51), Hyde (177), Letter (162), Norton (56), Reed (3327), school (673)
Sat 24 May 1890

Reed Letter Mr D. E. Norton saying wished matter Cricket ground (Hyde) stand Bruton (D V ) August.
August (14), Bruton (758), Cricket (48), Ground (382), Hyde (177), Letter (162), matter (47), Norton (56), Reed (3327), saying (947), stand (61), wished (56)
Tue 25 Nov 1890

Miss Maddock's visit Mr Norton sent straw cwt ().
cwt (322), Maddock (2), Miss (918), Norton (56), sent (4043), straw (106), visit (35)
Wed 30 Mar 1892

Reed Mr D. E. Norton asking Hurdles /c Peas Mr Holland Coombs, qrs sent .
asking (671), Coombs (210), Holland (215), Hurdles (69), Norton (56), Peas (60), qrs (252), Reed (3327), sent (4043)
Tue 7 Jun 1892

Saw Mr Ingham agreed conjunction Mr Norton others acres Hyde sum ?, twenty five pounds .
Acres (100), agreed (1355), conjunction (2), Five (19), Hyde (177), Ingham (53), Norton (56), others (707), Pounds (45), Saw (1040), sum (23), twenty (6)
Tue 9 Aug 1892

Mr Ingham called Part Hyde acres exceeding agreed Mr Norton Town Cricket Pitch fenced kept order grass perhaps Sheep winter damage ? (thirty pounds) per annum.
Acres (100), agreed (1355), annum (13), Called (1514), Cricket (48), damage (27), Exceeding (7), fenced (34), grass (196), Hyde (177), Ingham (53), Kept (33), Norton (56), order (100), Part (10), Per (696), perhaps (10), Pitch (17), Pounds (45), sheep (339), thirty (3), Town (532), Winter (172)
Tue 16 Aug 1892

paid Mr G. Norton ? - - .
Norton (56), paid (1944)
Wed 31 Aug 1892

Saw W. Treasure committee meeting looked Mr Norton's Field Hyde consider field held .
Committee (364), consider (26), Field (181), Field (181), held (146), Hyde (177), looked (297), meeting (967), Norton (56), Saw (1040), Treasure (959)
Wed 28 Sep 1892

Mr D. E. Norton portion Hyde His Cricket Footbll Clubs .
Clubs (1), Cricket (48), Footbll (1), His (51), Hyde (177), Norton (56), portion (41)
Fri 30 Sep 1892

promised oats agreed Sks, St Mr Norton St told ? (twenty eight pounds) games club priviJage Playing upon acres Hyde commencing road SL fences.
Acres (100), agreed (1355), Club (48), commencing (6), Eight (20), fences (59), games (2), Hyde (177), Norton (56), oats (360), playing (7), Pounds (45), priviJage (1), promised (658), Road (219), Sks (576), told (1155), twenty (6), upon (64)
Mon 3 Oct 1892

Reed Mr Norton saying ground upon.
Ground (382), Norton (56), Reed (3327), saying (947), upon (64)
Tue 22 Aug 1893

Reed Mr D. E. Norton playing Football Hyde.
Football (36), Hyde (177), Norton (56), playing (7), Reed (3327)
Sat 26 Aug 1893

met Mr Norton Hyde agreed agreed Hyde yards yards wide (The ground fenced ), Sep Dec ; King school Boys Football thereon sum Five Pounds (?.
agreed (1355), agreed (1355), boys (105), Dec (78), fenced (34), Five (19), Football (36), Ground (382), Hyde (177), Hyde (177), King (53), met (393), Norton (56), Pounds (45), school (673), Sep (42), sum (23), The (347), thereon (15), wide (7), yards (13), yards (13)
Tue 12 Sep 1893

promised Mr Norton matter.
matter (47), Norton (56), promised (658)
Wed 13 Sep 1893

Men hay hauling Burryfield morning Mr Norton willing Town Football Club shall portion Hyde .
Burryfield (25), Club (48), Football (36), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Hyde (177), Men (1554), morning (1314), Norton (56), portion (41), shall (123), Town (532), willing (26)
Sat 2 Dec 1893

Reed ck Mr D. E. Norton Notice Bags Hired maize Bristol.
bags (256), Bristol (319), Hired (24), Maize (322), Norton (56), Notice (252), Reed (3327)
Sun 20 May 1894

Mr Adams ( Midsomcr Norton) preached Missionary Sermons.
Adams (8), Midsomcr (1), missionary (40), Norton (56), preached (1123), Sermons (7)
Fri 27 Dec 1895

Reed CK Mr D. E Norton sent receipt Playing Football Hyde.
Football (36), Hyde (177), Norton (56), playing (7), receipt (518), Reed (3327), sent (4043)
Mon 23 Mar 1896

Mrs D. E Norton's trained nurse; promised tomorrow Sc Annie.
Annie (251), Mrs (1554), Norton (56), nurse; (1), promised (658), tomorrow (666), trained (3)
Tue 24 Mar 1896

Mrs D. E Norton Sc nurse.
Mrs (1554), Norton (56), Nurse (102)
Sat 2 May 1896

Mr G. Norton's bid money Heifer calf pigs ?--.
Bid (90), calf (367), heifer (239), money (230), Norton (56), Pigs (1328)
Wed 13 May 1896

bought pigs Heifer calf Mr G. Norton ? * - promised Boar serve sow Bargain course days.
bargain (4), Boar (60), bought (1410), calf (367), course (15), days (65), heifer (239), Norton (56), Pigs (1328), promised (658), serve (12), Sow (150)
Wed 27 May 1896

Men working Rye Trifolium Mr G. Norton Paid cheque Heifer St calf Sc pigs.
calf (367), cheque (1456), heifer (239), Men (1554), Norton (56), paid (1944), Pigs (1328), Rye (12), Trifolium (10), working (184)
Mon 31 Aug 1896

^ D. E. Norton wrote asked portion Hyde Football.
Asked (386), Football (36), Hyde (177), Norton (56), portion (41), Wrote (2470)
Mon 14 Dec 1896

Reed cheque Mr Norton Hyde Note Mr W. Pearce asking Boys school Fees.
asking (671), boys (105), cheque (1456), fees (77), Hyde (177), Norton (56), note (199), Pearce (265), Reed (3327), school (673)
Mon 18 Jan 1897

Black Pup Mrs G. Norton's called Mr Charles Bennett Cricket Pitch Hyde shortly.
Bennett (682), Black (50), Called (1514), Charles (157), Cricket (48), Hyde (177), Mrs (1554), Norton (56), Pitch (17), Pup (7), shortly (77)
Fri 26 Mar 1897

Mr Norton's gardener liquid manure.
gardener (2), liquid (41), manure (256), Norton (56)
Sat 4 Sep 1897

Reed D. E. Norton, Headmaster Grammer School asking permission Football Hyde usual conditions .
asking (671), Conditions (13), Football (36), Grammer (6), Headmaster (2), Hyde (177), Norton (56), permission (13), Reed (3327), school (673), usual (14)
Mon 6 Sep 1897

wrote Mr Norton told football Hyde .
Football (36), Hyde (177), Norton (56), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Tue 14 Sep 1897

Mr Marchment selected spot door wall Road Mr Norton's Boys enter Play football.
boys (105), door (50), enter (14), Football (36), Marchment (1), Norton (56), Play (5), Road (219), selected (7), Spot (9), Wall (186)
Sat 20 Nov 1897

wrote Mr H. Wat win saying house Friday P. M. Sent /c Mr Norton playing football Hyde.
Football (36), Friday (128), House (1200), Hyde (177), Norton (56), playing (7), saying (947), sent (4043), WAT (2), win (6), Wrote (2470)
Sat 27 Nov 1897

This Mr Norton quite willing pay.
Norton (56), pay (274), quite (17), This (35), willing (26)
Sat 18 Dec 1897

Norton paid ? playing Football Hyde Christmas.
Christmas (48), Football (36), Hyde (177), Norton (56), paid (1944), playing (7)
Mon 18 Jul 1898

Mrs Dyne A. sent note Mrs D. E. Norton.
Dyne (44), Mrs (1554), Mrs (1554), Norton (56), note (199), sent (4043)
Tue 19 Jul 1898

Mrs Norton.
Mrs (1554), Norton (56)
Tue 19 Jul 1898

Mis D. E. Norton A. H. Waiwin called .
Called (1514), Mis (98), Norton (56), Waiwin (35)
Sat 23 Jul 1898

wrote Mis Norton re Nurse.
Mis (98), Norton (56), Nurse (102), Wrote (2470)
Sat 26 Nov 1898

Mrs D. E Norton enquire A. Nellie W. Peach .
enquire (10), Mrs (1554), Nellie (591), Norton (56), Peach (300)
Sat 3 Dec 1898

called Mrs Norton Dr Stockweli re nurse.
Called (1514), Mrs (1554), Norton (56), Nurse (102), Stockweli (1)
Sun 4 Dec 1898

Mrs D. E. Norton .
Mrs (1554), Norton (56)
Wed 5 Apr 1899

Flo Flower Midsummer Norton.
Flo (95), Flower (154), Midsummer (1), Norton (56)
Thu 25 Jan 1900

T. W F. Boyce Rabbiting Charles Atkins Mr Norton wants shifted Sports Field (Kings school).
Atkins (11), Boyce (16), Charles (157), Field (181), Kings (29), Norton (56), Rabbiting (34), school (673), shifted (5), sports (10), wants (59)
Sat 10 Feb 1900

Revs Famer Norton .
Famer (1), Norton (56), Revs (4)
Sat 17 Mar 1900

met Mr D. E. Norton cricket Field (Kings school) agreed send Suttons Sons grass seeds.
agreed (1355), Cricket (48), Field (181), grass (196), Kings (29), met (393), Norton (56), school (673), seeds (45), send (792), Sons (147), Suttons (12)
Wed 21 Mar 1900

Helped cows wrote Sutton Sons seeds, various myself Mr D. E. Norton Girls school committee.
Committee (364), cows (394), girls (10), helped (265), myself (111), Norton (56), school (673), seeds (45), Sons (147), Sutton (72), various (46), Wrote (2470)
Sat 24 Mar 1900

sent told Mr D. E. Norton grass seeds .
grass (196), Norton (56), seeds (45), sent (4043), told (1155)
Mon 26 Mar 1900

G James grass seeds Mr Picton's Mr Norton's.
grass (196), James (591), Norton (56), Picton (19), seeds (45)
Fri 30 Mar 1900

wired Sutton bushells Fine grasses Clovers Cricket ground Mr D. E. Norton.
Bushells (10), Clovers (3), Cricket (48), Fine (182), grasses (3), Ground (382), Norton (56), Sutton (72), wired (143)
Wed 6 Mar 1901

Reed cheque Dairy supply milk, Notice Mr D. E. Norton saying Elected member Bniton Parish Council coming .
Bniton (62), cheque (1456), coming (271), Council (146), dairy (225), elected (36), member (17), Milk (1238), Norton (56), Notice (252), Parish (189), Reed (3327), saying (947), supply (206)
Wed 10 Apr 1901

Mr Norton's Boys Concert tonight Louie
boys (105), concert (49), Norton (56), tonight (250)
Mon 17 Jun 1901

Mrs Stroud Miss Norton brought wreath Annie.
Annie (251), brought (899), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Norton (56), Stroud (1409), wreath (6)
Thu 20 Aug 1903

Mr George Norton Mr Lockyer sent cow (Hero).
cow (461), George (265), hero (5), Lockyer (140), Norton (56), sent (4043)

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