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

opened

Date Snippet
Thu 26 Oct 1882

Bazaar Bruton Church Bruham opened today.
Bazaar (23), Bruham (767), Bruton (758), church (99), opened (18), today (1127)
Sat 11 Aug 1883

Left Papers BJohn Stourton, gone; brought sent post Took load Hay Raking dry opened .
BJohn (556), brought (899), dry (46), gone; (1), hay (1122), Left (30), load (292), opened (18), Papers (80), Post (174), Raking (32), sent (4043), Stourton (178), Took (139)
Fri 2 May 1890

W. Curtis opened gate leading corner wall grounds.
Corner (40), Curtis (21), Gate (403), grounds (64), leading (24), opened (18), Wall (186)
Sat 19 Nov 1892

Men cleaning yard Shut Pigs fat Tom Bank mare shoed James Meaden opened Drain (choked) mary mead.
Bank (1010), choked (5), Cleaning (217), drain (63), fat (530), James (591), mare (385), Mary (198), mead (126), Meaden (261), Men (1554), opened (18), Pigs (1328), shoed (44), shut (21), Tom (2187), Yard (290)
Sat 28 Jan 1893

Bank, Sent sheep Mr Harding killed, opened blow Back.
Back (90), Bank (1010), blow (3), Harding (371), Killed (143), opened (18), sent (4043), sheep (339)
Sun 17 Dec 1893

Mr Yeovil Circuit preached, text morn, door effectual opened adversaries'.
adversaries (1), circuit (12), door (50), effectual (1), morn (137), opened (18), preached (1123), text (953), Yeovil (53)
Wed 7 Feb 1894

F. Alford Sc opened Mangel pit Burtowfield We Lambs Sc Ewes Park, Ewe St Lamb Rick yard leaving Ewes Orchard AM.
Alford (28), Burtowfield (3), Ewe (37), Ewes (140), Ewes (140), Lamb (82), Lambs (228), leaving (62), mangel (528), opened (18), orchard (95), Park (279), pit (22), Rick (353), Yard (290)
Fri 11 Jan 1895

J. Meaden opened old gate Lane Fields Discove Dairy House haul Lime Sc Lane.
dairy (225), Discove (27), fields (92), Gate (403), haul (115), House (1200), Lane (72), Lane (72), lime (256), Meaden (261), old (289), opened (18)
Sun 31 Jan 1897

Mr Martin preached text, Could opened eyes Blind caused died.
Blind (3), caused (3), Could (4), died (153), eyes (15), Martin (137), opened (18), preached (1123), text (953)
Mon 7 Mar 1898

Opened certified inflamation killed following chill.
certified (1), chill (1), following (20), Inflamation (4), Killed (143), opened (18)
Sat 28 May 1898

Put Big Calves opened Place Pigfs Trough .
Big (53), calves (455), opened (18), Pigfs (1), Place (13), Put (210), Trough (44)
Thu 1 Sep 1898

Mrs Hobhouse opened bought things.
bought (1410), Hobhouse (110), Mrs (1554), opened (18), things (108)
Fri 26 Oct 1900

Lord Bath opened attendance speakers Visitors.
attendance (4), Bath (79), Lord (138), opened (18), speakers (4), Visitors (3)
Wed 31 Oct 1900

Whatton opened drain leakage iron pipe.
drain (63), iron (64), leakage (1), opened (18), pipe (55), Whatton (211)
Fri 12 Apr 1901

G. Atkins opened Culvert Road .
Atkins (11), culvert (3), opened (18), Road (219)
Tue 16 Jul 1901

We opened Holes Rick yard having Closed.
closed (7), having (103), holes (32), opened (18), Rick (353), Yard (290)
Sun 25 May 1902

Evening, In shall fountain opened.
evening (828), fountain (2), opened (18), shall (123)
Wed 23 Sep 1903

Bread contracts opened Tenders sent relating Bruton Sewerage sent Bruton ( brought ) Parochial Committee .
Bread (12), brought (899), Bruton (758), Bruton (758), Committee (364), contracts (1), opened (18), Parochial (33), relating (13), sent (4043), sent (4043), Sewerage (9), tenders (8)

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