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

elected

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Tue 11 Apr 1882

W. Lear elected Church warden vicar Mr Jones yesterday, Easter Monday.
church (99), Easter (4), elected (36), Jones (1185), Lear (669), Monday (364), vicar (9), warden (2), yesterday (212)
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)
Mon 26 Mar 1894

Mr T. O. Bennett Dr Stockwell Elected Churchwardens.
Bennett (682), Churchwardens (3), elected (36), Stockwell (187)
Sat 15 Dec 1894

Tom Mr W. Bennett's paid Tithe heard Mr Guest Bruton Polled Candidates Parish Councillors St afterward Candidates Infants school Room Votes counted result Messrs T. O. Bennett, Huntley, Jones, Bord, Plowman, Stockwell, Golledge, myself G. Parsons elected Bmton Parish.
afterward (211), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bmton (16), Bord (49), Bruton (758), Candidates (6), Candidates (6), Councillors (14), counted (5), elected (36), Golledge (95), Guest (17), heard (404), Huntley (107), Infants (54), Jones (1185), Messrs (1565), myself (111), paid (1944), Parish (189), Parish (189), Parsons (146), Plowman (42), Polled (4), result (8), room (278), school (673), Stockwell (187), Tithe (626), Tom (2187), Votes (5)
Fri 4 Jan 1895

We signed declaration Elected Chairman Mr T. O. Bennett St Vice chairman, myself.
Bennett (682), Chairman (14), Chairman (14), declaration (11), elected (36), myself (111), signed (131), Vice (4)
Sat 26 Jan 1895

Bruton Unionist meeting Assembly Rooms chairman Elected, Mr T. O. Bennett myself Vice chairman committees Elected Mr T. O. Bennett Church Farm Hornblotton agreed Tuesday morning .
agreed (1355), Assembly (49), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bruton (758), Chairman (14), Chairman (14), church (99), Committees (4), elected (36), elected (36), Farm (548), Hornblotton (1), meeting (967), morning (1314), myself (111), Rooms (66), Tuesday (178), Unionist (17), Vice (4)
Sat 26 Jan 1895

Bruton Unionist meeting Assembly Rooms chairman Elected, Mr T. O. Bennett myself Vice chairman committees Elected Mr T. O. Bennett Church Farm Hornblotton agreed Tuesday morning .
agreed (1355), Assembly (49), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bruton (758), Chairman (14), Chairman (14), church (99), Committees (4), elected (36), elected (36), Farm (548), Hornblotton (1), meeting (967), morning (1314), myself (111), Rooms (66), Tuesday (178), Unionist (17), Vice (4)
Thu 19 Dec 1895

elected member Lighting Committee.
Committee (364), elected (36), lighting (36), member (17)
Mon 30 Mar 1896

Came Bruton evening following elected Parish Council Bruton: T. O. Beimett , S. J Plowman , l. F Jones , Huntley , W Bord , Josiah Jackson (self) , C. O Bennett , F Stockwell , J Golledge .
Beimett (1), Bennett (682), Bord (49), Bruton (758), Bruton: (1), Came (596), Council (146), elected (36), evening (828), following (20), Golledge (95), Huntley (107), Jackson (124), Jones (1185), Josiah (13), Parish (189), Plowman (42), self (33), Stockwell (187)
Thu 2 Apr 1896

Bruton Mr T. O. Bennett drafted thanks Parochial Electors round members Elected sign send Wincanton Mr Amor's printed Mr Mainstone.
Amor (227), Bennett (682), Bruton (758), drafted (7), elected (36), Electors (6), Mainstone (4), members (47), Parochial (33), printed (14), round (264), send (792), Sign (32), Thanks (12), Wincanton (642)
Thu 16 Apr 1896

Parish Council's Annual meeting Elected Chairman c. Also, Overseers passed resolution Mr Cotteral plans supply Scc.
Also (100), annual (23), Chairman (14), Cotteral (10), Council (146), elected (36), meeting (967), overseers (3), Parish (189), passed (27), plans (6), resolution (16), Scc (5), supply (206)
Tue 5 May 1896

Went Committee meeting Institute Mr Lewis Longman elected secretary instead Mr Cresswell resigned.
Committee (364), Cresswell (1), elected (36), instead (37), Institute (59), Lewis (5), Longman (143), meeting (967), resigned (5), secretary (14), Went (826)
Tue 29 Sep 1896

Went meeting Institute elected Vice Presidents.
elected (36), Institute (59), meeting (967), Presidents (1), Vice (4), Went (826)
Mon 5 Apr 1897

Counting Votes Parish Councillors Bruton; following elected, T. O. Bennett ; W. Bord ; C. O,Betmett ; S. Plowman ; A-Huntley ; Jackson (self) ; J. Golledge ; .
A-Huntley (1), Bennett (682), Bord (49), Bruton; (1), Councillors (14), Counting (3), elected (36), following (20), Golledge (95), Jackson (124), O Betmett (1), Parish (189), Plowman (42), self (33), Votes (5)
Mon 5 Apr 1897

Jones ; Dr Stockwell Elected.
elected (36), Jones (1185), Stockwell (187)
Thu 15 Apr 1897

Vice chairman J. J. elected.
Chairman (14), elected (36), Vice (4)
Wed 26 May 1897

Mr Stroud sent Messrs Speiis Bath Fat Pigs himself attended meeting School managers (Voluntary) elected Mr T. O. Bennett Delegate represent Board managing Members Governing Body.
Attended (38), Bath (79), Bennett (682), Board (142), Body (7), Delegate (2), elected (36), fat (530), Governing (1), himself (54), managers (11), managing (1), meeting (967), members (47), Messrs (1565), Pigs (1328), represent (5), school (673), sent (4043), Speiis (1), Stroud (1409), Voluntary (2)
Fri 19 May 1899

drove Louie Flo Frome lo shopping , Parish Council meeting Elected Mr F. E Stroud S. J. Plowman's .
Council (146), drove (356), elected (36), Flo (95), Frome (614), Louie (713), meeting (967), Parish (189), Plowman (42), shopping (2), Stroud (1409)
Wed 20 Dec 1899

Parish council elected Mr John Jones Brother James' Mr Stroud Lighting Committee.
Brother (200), Committee (364), Council (146), elected (36), James (591), John (2874), Jones (1185), lighting (36), Parish (189), Stroud (1409)
Mon 12 Mar 1900

H. Jones bought qrs Barley paid Parish Council meeting elected Mr Lawrence council late Mr A. Huntley, Mr W. Bord Junr Lighting Committee.
Barley (522), Bord (49), bought (1410), Committee (364), Council (146), Council (146), elected (36), Huntley (107), Jones (1185), Junr (96), late (104), Lawrence (44), lighting (36), meeting (967), paid (1944), Parish (189), qrs (252)
Mon 4 Mar 1901

Parish meeting Parish Councillors elected, Messrs C. O. Bennett, W. Bord, W. A-Bord, J. Gooledge, Lawrence, F. E. Stroud, J. H. Jones, E. Creed myself Mr T. O. Bennett nominated resigned save Parish cost Poll.
A-Bord (1), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bord (49), cost (59), Councillors (14), Creed (190), elected (36), Gooledge (1), Jones (1185), Lawrence (44), meeting (967), Messrs (1565), myself (111), nominated (6), Parish (189), Parish (189), Parish (189), Poll (9), resigned (5), save (23), Stroud (1409)
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 13 Mar 1901

Elected Mr A. Mullins (Ansford) Chairman others, Messrs R. Francis, Creed, Miller (Sherborne) Button (Dorchester), myself .
Ansford (6), Button (16), Chairman (14), Creed (190), Dorchester) (1), elected (36), Francis (162), Messrs (1565), Miller (3), Mullins (72), myself (111), others (707), Sherborne (17)
Wed 27 Mar 1901

Mr Albeit Mullins told Haine Padfield elected post temporary Surveyor Wincanton District Council today.
Albeit (32), Council (146), District (45), elected (36), Haine (34), Mullins (72), Padfield (119), Post (174), Surveyor (44), Temporary (2), today (1127), told (1155), Wincanton (642)
Wed 3 Apr 1901

Parish Council meeting elected Stanley Thorns Mr William Bennett Office Clerk @ X .
Bennett (682), Clerk (9), Council (146), elected (36), meeting (967), Office (124), Parish (189), Stanley (703), thorns (62), William (302)
Tue 18 Feb 1902

He gave cheque Louie stayed East Somerset AS's committee meeting elected Mr R. T. Hughes chairman Committee Mr T. O. Bennett having resigned.
AS (1), Bennett (682), Chairman (14), cheque (1456), Committee (364), Committee (364), east (69), elected (36), Gave (523), having (103), Hughes (89), Louie (713), meeting (967), resigned (5), Somerset (91), stayed (239)
Tue 15 Apr 1902

Hughes elected Chairman Mr L. H. Longman elected late Mr W. Bord's .
Bord (49), Chairman (14), elected (36), elected (36), Hughes (89), late (104), Longman (143)
Tue 15 Apr 1902

Hughes elected Chairman Mr L. H. Longman elected late Mr W. Bord's .
Bord (49), Chairman (14), elected (36), elected (36), Hughes (89), late (104), Longman (143)
Wed 28 May 1902

Mr Mrs Coperman elected master matron Workhouse.
Coperman (1), elected (36), master (39), matron (1), Mrs (1554), Workhouse (1)
Tue 4 Nov 1902

Among things done thereat Mr C. O. Bennett Elected President coming .
among (28), Bennett (682), coming (271), done (281), elected (36), President (5), thereat (4), things (108)
Wed 5 Nov 1902

Wincanton Elected Mr Isaac Post Relieving Officer Milbome Port District Came chapel.
Came (596), Chapel (342), District (45), elected (36), Isaac (65), Milbome (8), officer (6), Port (17), Post (174), Relieving (4), Wincanton (642)
Wed 19 Nov 1902

Victor, Stanley Ben rode Frith Went Board elected Nurses.
Ben (144), Board (142), elected (36), Frith (253), Nurses (4), Rode (216), Stanley (703), Victor (1058), Went (826)
Mon 27 Apr 1903

fairly attended Mr Champion elected Hon Secretary.
Attended (38), Champion (1), elected (36), fairly (8), Hon (8), secretary (14)
Mon 25 May 1903

Parish Council meeting elected represent Council Education Committee.
Committee (364), Council (146), Council (146), Education (22), elected (36), meeting (967), Parish (189), represent (5)
Mon 7 Mar 1904

Went Parish meeting Messes W. ABord, J. Jones, Golledge, F. E. Stroud, E. Creed, L. H. Longraan, W. AHuntley, Vaimer myself elected ensuing years.
ABord (1), AHuntley (1), Creed (190), elected (36), ensuing (4), Golledge (95), Jones (1185), Longraan (1), meeting (967), Messes (12), myself (111), Parish (189), Stroud (1409), Vaimer (1), Went (826), years (118)
Tue 8 Mar 1904

Reed notice elected Parish Councillor Bruton.
Bruton (758), Councillor (15), elected (36), Notice (252), Parish (189), Reed (3327)

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