12th January
Diaries across the generations from 1965, 1969 and 1974
2012 (Me 57) Friday
Thurs
– Woke up early and started on getting bass worked out properly 4.45 – 7.00
(2.15hrs) then went to work. Did more
bass in evening 20.00-22.00 (2hrs) total
4.15. Trouble is I keep going wrong and have to start again or pick up from
last error.
Rosie
did book club – Shadow of the Wind – I read it – not bad.
1974 (Mum 46/ Me 19) Saturday
Mum
– Peran came to see house at 11AM.
Hilary’s friends came in afternoon.
Gary sat in for Nick this evening.
Card from Vi & Bert
Me
– In morn got up at 10.00. Played Cluedo
with Hil. Had round of golf with Nick
& Bob at 1.00. I did 61. Them 45 & 44 respectiv. Leeds 2 Saints 1 (Channon). Baby sat for Nick in evening.
1969 (Mum 41/ Me 14) Sunday
Me
– In morn did a bit of H.W. Mum went to
Church. Dad work. I swopped bedroom around. In afternoon Mum, Dad, Bugs and Chloe went to
Sallys. I went to Pauls. Got 10s commission.
[others]
got in around 7.15. Watched Forythe Saga
& Saint. Rained most of day.
1965 (Mum 37/ Me 10) Tuesday
Mum
– none
Me
– Weather was very changeable had good day.
1955 (Mum 27/ Me 4 days) Wednesday
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The Diaries – this only changes
occasionally – Rev4
Cast
Mum – Faith, Dad – Dennis
Nick – Brother (3 years older), Angie & Dave his children
Hilary aka Bugs aka
Hil-e-Bugs – Sister (8 years younger)
Chloe – our white toy
poodle
Other names are
friends/acquaintances unless I add more detail in square brackets
e.g.[cousin]
Comments by me added real
time will also be in [square brackets] (Rev3)
Spelling, Case and
Punctuation shown is as copied from Diary
Brackets after Year show
respective ages
Hyperlinks give credit to
those authors and are, of course added in modern times: Oh to have a Subbuteo online league when I was
14!
Mum
1965 (38), 1969 (42)
and 1974 (47)
T&G –
Townswomen’s Guild.
Preface gives Objects,
Structure of the Guild and hints from NUTG advisors on starting up Drama, Music,
Social Studies and Arts and Crafts Groups
During the above years
mum was looking after myself, my sister 8 years younger and brother 13
Me
1965 (10) Letts School-Boys
Diary
Still at Infant/Primary
School. Diary quite comprehensive giving facts on First Aid, Atomic
Energy, 34 question quiz, books to read (none of which I’ve ever read), Pets,
Countries of the World, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Animal Facts, Finding your way
by the Sun, in fact a whole mini-book in itself.
1969 (14) Dataday Diary
Gives Mileage Chart, Sun & Moon settings and phases, Wine vintage chart,
clothing sizes, conversion tables and car details
Films watched this year
King Kong, Carry On Up The Kyber, Bullitt, Talk Of The Devil, Carry On Cowboy,
Carry On Spying, What’s Good For The Goose, The Violent Ones, Those Magnificent
Men In Their Flying Machines, Sparticus, Carry On Camping, Hell Is Emply, 100
Rifles, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Screaming, Monte Carlo Or Bust, Once Upon A
Time In The West, The Great Escape, The Longest Day, 20,000 Leagues Under The
Sea, Winnie The Pooh, Where Eagles Dare
Records Bought – Fox On
The Run – Manfred Mann, Build Me Up Buttercap – The Foundations
Disraeli Geers-The Cream
LP, Blackberry Way – The Move, Magical Mystery Tour – The Beatles 2EP
Let It Bleed – Rolling
Stones
1974 (19) Five Year Diary
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