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

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Date Snippet
Fri 28 Apr 1882

Went showed Mr Ashman Eilder Poles Fanny , .
Ashman (12), Eilder (1), Fanny (6), Poles (36), showed (58), Went (826)
Sat 11 Apr 1891

Mr Shackleton AI showed Door Posts leading Barton Road Wall asked cess pits square stable.
Asked (386), Barton (13), cess (5), door (50), leading (24), pits (7), Posts (38), Road (219), Shackleton (284), showed (58), square (13), Stable (27), Wall (186)
Wed 6 May 1891

Wincanton Mr E. Stroud St Mr Goodfellow showed trap building St agree finished Sc decide whether traps mind done .
agree (25), Building (71), decide (16), done (281), Finished (341), Goodfellow (35), mind (12), showed (58), Stroud (1409), trap (177), traps (3), whether (32), Wincanton (642)
Sat 18 Jun 1892

showed Pond Ac.
Pond (119), showed (58)
Tue 22 Nov 1892

Mr Spray AI drove spring Pond showed proposed Town Ac.
drove (356), Pond (119), proposed (74), showed (58), Spray (30), Spring (49), Town (532)
Mon 24 Jul 1893

Mr Leason showed Lifter whey Dairy Leads kitchen.
dairy (225), Kitchen (18), Leads (7), Leason (2), Lifter (1), showed (58), whey (52)
Tue 5 Dec 1893

showed drain Park asked foot pipes cover , portion They Spring Pond proposed drain therefrom supply Bruton , House fields.
Asked (386), Bruton (758), cover (28), drain (63), drain (63), fields (92), foot (34), House (1200), Park (279), pipes (97), Pond (119), portion (41), proposed (74), showed (58), Spring (49), supply (206), therefrom (16), They (97)
Thu 8 Feb 1894

B. Joshua Sc showed London Longbourne Stevens Co.
Joshua (343), London (308), Longbourne (3), showed (58), Stevens (151)
Thu 19 Apr 1894

Redlynch House Mr Ingham showed Pieces Land known South Town Farm, Shepton Montague, containing acres.
Acres (100), containing (8), Farm (548), House (1200), Ingham (53), known (11), Land (140), Montague (87), pieces (10), Redlynch (30), Shepton (200), showed (58), South (357), Town (532)
Tue 24 Apr 1894

Mr Ingham showed Mr Wells' .
Ingham (53), showed (58), Wells (241)
Wed 8 Aug 1894

showed Mr Stevens Balance Shed .
balance (84), shed (30), showed (58), Stevens (151)
Sat 15 Dec 1894

B. Lodge, Sc showed Mr J. Stevens asking willing receive gentleman ( cousin Sir Henry's) leam Farming.
asking (671), Cousin (105), Farming (13), gentleman (5), Henry (311), leam (2), Lodge (793), receive (16), showed (58), Sir (230), Stevens (151), willing (26)
Sun 20 Jan 1895

Mr Clegg showed P. C reed Rev Mark Guy Pearce saying (DV) June.
Clegg (78), Guy (28), June (42), Mark (34), Pearce (265), Reed (3327), Rev (123), saying (947), showed (58)
Sat 16 Feb 1895

Mr Henderson showed Cooking Stove ovens wide fire / wide, This discount cost - - .
Cooking (9), cost (59), discount (4), fire (79), Henderson (181), ovens (7), showed (58), Stove (31), This (35), wide (7), wide (7)
Tue 19 Feb 1895

Mrs Sutcliffe showed Mr Ho 's answered telling inst suit coming.
answered (138), coming (271), inst (35), Mrs (1554), showed (58), suit (40), Sutcliffe (18), telling (115)
Wed 27 Feb 1895

St Surveyor Taxes Sc showed Books Sc gave Balance Sheet .
balance (84), books (77), Gave (523), Sheet (19), showed (58), Surveyor (44), Taxes (48)
Thu 25 Apr 1895

showed .
showed (58)
Sat 15 Feb 1896

Saw Mr Fennemore showed Iron Church.
church (99), Fennemore (4), iron (64), Saw (1040), showed (58)
Thu 9 Jul 1896

showed Paper Painting Parlour Sc doors Yonder Park, lately done.
done (281), doors (42), lately (3), Painting (16), Paper (133), Park (279), Parlour (12), showed (58), Yonder (61)
Thu 9 Jul 1896

Reed Mr Bailward showed Mr Pearce.
Bailward (112), Pearce (265), Reed (3327), showed (58)
Thu 6 Aug 1896

Mr H. Jones showed wheat (Mr .
Jones (1185), showed (58), wheat (475)
Sat 21 Nov 1896

showed Mr Lawrence statement /c reed Mrs Green receipts St statement examined Came Sc Sexeys Trade school committee meeting St decided among things instruction Poultry rearing Sc hedging Sc ditching.
among (28), Came (596), Committee (364), decided (122), ditching (20), Examined (20), Green (576), hedging (77), instruction (23), Lawrence (44), meeting (967), Mrs (1554), Poultry (32), rearing (3), receipts (81), Reed (3327), school (673), Sexeys (94), showed (58), statement (59), statement (59), things (108), Trade (97)
Mon 23 Nov 1896

Mr Hobhouse Sc showed written Sir Richard Paget Somerset County Council Cheese making school coming season.
cheese (1666), coming (271), Council (146), County (30), Hobhouse (110), making (235), Paget (5), Richard (16), school (673), season (61), showed (58), Sir (230), Somerset (91), written (27)
Tue 15 Dec 1896

Reed Mr Bailward showed Mr T. O. Bennett Mr Hussey wrote reply.
Bailward (112), Bennett (682), Hussey (128), Reed (3327), reply (41), showed (58), Wrote (2470)
Fri 26 Feb 1897

Mr Gowing Sc paid Cheque showed wheat Altered cows Sec.
Altered (14), cheque (1456), cows (394), Gowing (199), paid (1944), sec (38), showed (58), wheat (475)
Mon 1 Mar 1897

Coombe Farm St told Mr R. Green poor morning's milk evening's milk showed percentage cream.
Coombe (41), cream (17), evening (828), Farm (548), Green (576), Milk (1238), Milk (1238), morning (1314), percentage (4), Poor (191), showed (58), told (1155)
Tue 12 Oct 1897

Tom showed Horse Mr W. Palmer agreed drive Compton Pauncefoot Thursday morning Bishop .
agreed (1355), Bishop (12), Compton (9), drive (33), horse (444), morning (1314), Palmer (17), Pauncefoot (2), showed (58), Thursday (210), Tom (2187)
Thu 14 Oct 1897

Tom Came Trap harness drove Mr Palmer Compton Pauncefoot Rectory showed Horse Bishop Trap harness.
Bishop (12), Came (596), Compton (9), drove (356), harness (45), harness (45), horse (444), Palmer (17), Pauncefoot (2), Rectory (7), showed (58), Tom (2187), trap (177), trap (177)
Tue 23 Nov 1897

showed William Nellie Batoombe W Treasure, Left Godminster fag coursing (Hare) meeting.
Batoombe (5), coursing (3), fag (1), Godminster (10), hare (21), Left (30), meeting (967), Nellie (591), showed (58), Treasure (959), William (302)
Sat 27 Nov 1897

showed William Treasure Tucker Co .
showed (58), Treasure (959), Tucker (11), William (302)
Wed 22 Dec 1897

Town showed Messrs Stroud /c re tumors Cattle Pigs.
Cattle (47), Messrs (1565), Pigs (1328), showed (58), Stroud (1409), Town (532), tumors (1)
Tue 19 Apr 1898

Mr Gully son showed reed Mr S. Harding Devon heifers sold seen Bull summer.
Bull (301), Devon (10), gully (8), Harding (371), heifers (325), Reed (3327), seen (26), showed (58), Sold (374), son (269), Summer (25)
Mon 18 Jul 1898

One Inspectors Prevention Cruelty Animals called respect report rec person riding Bicycle roan Colt going Shepton Montague Friday morning showed Colt, John Rex Thomas Lumber colt .
Animals (2), Bicycle (3), Called (1514), colt (297), colt (297), colt (297), Cruelty (2), Friday (128), going (163), Inspectors (2), John (2874), Lumber (781), Montague (87), morning (1314), One (45), person (4), Prevention (2), Rec (12), report (32), respect (35), Rex (2123), Riding (5), Roan (42), Shepton (200), showed (58), Thomas (223)
Sat 23 Jul 1898

Tom showed cousin Hedley.
Cousin (105), Hedley (112), showed (58), Tom (2187)
Sat 8 Oct 1898

George Hansford called showed Mr Bailward re thatching lessons.
Bailward (112), Called (1514), George (265), Hansford (1), lessons (35), showed (58), thatching (154)
Tue 15 Nov 1898

We called Gables Louie Flo Hems Hill, Mr G. English, Mr L. Hannam showed Horses Mr Keevil, Melksham.
Called (1514), English (13), Flo (95), Gables (367), Hannam (150), Hems (2), Hill (955), horses (243), KeeviL (8), Louie (713), Melksham (9), showed (58)
Wed 11 Jan 1899

Station Sc showed tetter station master enquiries matter.
enquiries (25), master (39), matter (47), showed (58), Station (860), Station (860), Tetter (15)
Fri 3 Feb 1899

Henry Davis showed Boys attended ( ) spars thatch Rick Thatch ftc.
Attended (38), boys (105), Davis (26), ftc (833), Henry (311), Rick (353), showed (58), spars (27), thatch (62), thatch (62)
Thu 16 Feb 1899

Mr T. O. Bennett showed Mr Bailward's wrote sketch .
Bailward (112), Bennett (682), showed (58), Sketch (6), Wrote (2470)
Thu 2 Mar 1899

Mr Newman called Louie showed Apparatus, Cheesemaking.
apparatus (33), Called (1514), cheesemaking (11), Louie (713), Newman (38), showed (58)
Sat 13 May 1899

Hook gate B. John showed Mr Stevens' .
Gate (403), Hook (319), John (2874), showed (58), Stevens (151)
Thu 18 May 1899

Reed further Mr Stevens Mr W. Bennett Town showed , Mr W. B. Frith Cheese Vats brought Tom's.
Bennett (682), brought (899), cheese (1666), Frith (253), further (39), Reed (3327), showed (58), Stevens (151), Tom (2187), Town (532), vats (37)
Fri 4 Aug 1899

Mr Mrs Baxter Mr Baxter showed copy Agreement Mr Horner prepared tenants sign.
agreement (54), Baxter (26), Baxter (26), copy (36), Horner (1), Mrs (1554), prepared (4), showed (58), Sign (32), Tenants (7)
Wed 9 Aug 1899

showed Mr Wood (Station master).
master (39), showed (58), Station (860), wood (415)
Thu 31 Aug 1899

We won lst nd Prizes Fat Pigs commended lots cheese showed.
cheese (1666), commended (4), fat (530), lots (64), lst (13), Pigs (1328), prizes (33), showed (58), won (16)
Tue 5 Sep 1899

Saw Mr E. Hill agreed cheese showed .
agreed (1355), cheese (1666), Hill (955), Saw (1040), showed (58)
Mon 19 Mar 1900

Mr Louie Hannam offered milk showed Me Mr Gates prices ( ones offered Mr LHannam).
gates (37), Hannam (150), LHannam (2), Louie (713), Milk (1238), offered (174), offered (174), ones (48), prices (114), showed (58)
Sat 5 May 1900

showed Mr T. Bennett Dyne Muller Hughes advised spend money trying amount throwing money bad.
advised (27), amount (28), bad (82), Bennett (682), Dyne (44), Hughes (89), money (230), money (230), Muller (76), showed (58), spend (6), throwing (76), trying (15)
Wed 27 Feb 1901

showed House Park.
House (1200), Park (279), showed (58)
Mon 20 May 1901

Cap Ducat showed per cent purity ; marvels We Paddington .
cap (9), cent (5), Ducat (4), marvels (1), Paddington (36), Per (696), purity (1), showed (58)
Tue 18 Jun 1901

She buried Stuart Many friends met Road Beautiful wreaths Flowers sent Mrs Dyne, Messrs Lockyer, Jones, F. E Stroud, T. O. Bennett, miss H. Cox others, lot respect sympathy showed given .
Beautiful (10), Bennett (682), buried (67), Cox (280), Dyne (44), flowers (19), friends (55), given (51), Jones (1185), Lockyer (140), lot (110), Many (1), Messrs (1565), met (393), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), others (707), respect (35), Road (219), sent (4043), She (77), showed (58), Stroud (1409), Stuart (59), sympathy (11), wreaths (5)
Sat 17 Aug 1901

showed Pony asked Customer .
Asked (386), customer (3), Pony (15), showed (58)
Tue 30 Sep 1902

showed inconvenient house re washing, cooking Ac, shed implements, mentioned removal Pig Sties, asked Posts doors gates.
Asked (386), Cooking (9), doors (42), gates (37), House (1200), Implements (4), inconvenient (5), mentioned (10), Pig (164), Posts (38), removal (2), shed (30), showed (58), sties (12), washing (28)
Fri 24 Jul 1903

Mr W. Bennett showed private Mr Bailward writing Sir H. H. A-Hoare re supply, Bruham ( farms).
A-Hoare (1), Bailward (112), Bennett (682), Bruham (767), Farms (22), private (1), showed (58), Sir (230), supply (206), writing (12)
Wed 9 Sep 1903

Louie showed reed Stratton Fosse.
Fosse (7), Louie (713), Reed (3327), showed (58), Stratton (6)
Wed 2 Dec 1903

Showed A/c reed yesterday.
Reed (3327), showed (58), yesterday (212)
Wed 6 Jul 1904

Showed letters reed John week agreed Saw B. John.
agreed (1355), John (2874), John (2874), Letters (267), Reed (3327), Saw (1040), showed (58), week (405)
Thu 28 Jul 1904

showed Kitchen Chemney estimate Repair.
Chemney (1), estimate (33), Kitchen (18), Repair (31), showed (58)

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