At work as usual. Busy all day. Played a bit and did some shorthand¹ from Macaulay’s essay on Milton². Had short walk last thing. Another rumoured air raid.

7th Durhams gone away to France.

1. See Pitman’s Shorthand. ↩

2. Macaulay’s essay: See note on 29 March, Critical and Historical Essays and Arthur Linfoot’s Library. ↩