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58th Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C.

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4 January 1914; Sunday

4 January 14January 1914Chadwick, Chapel, Charlie, Ernie, Father, Hilda, Joe, Map, SunderlandArthur Linfoot

At chapel1 as usual. Mr Chadwick preached. Charlie and Joe commenced in the School. The classes were merged. I managed pretty well. Had shorter walks than usual and were at…

22 August 1916; Tuesday

22 August 16August 1916Chadwick, Letters, WestoutreArthur Linfoot

Up at 7 o’clock. Kept busy all morning washing floor. Had afternoon off. Received letter from home telling me of Chadwicks’1 departure. Read some of British Weekly. Had eggs and…

4 December 1915; Saturday

4 December 15December 1915Alnwick, Chadwick, LettersArthur Linfoot

Received parcel from home and one from the church through Chadwick. Wrote to Chadwick. Spent morning in going into the town to see bailiffs and going to Barton Farm. Grand…

4 February 1914; Wednesday

4 February 14February 1914Band of Hope, Chadwick, Chapel, Father, Joe, Mother, New ZealandArthur Linfoot

…pneumonia. Went to Band of Hope1 meeting at night and stayed to Mr Chadwick’s meeting. Mr Chadwick down. I played for the meeting. Felt pretty jaded at night. Joe got…

26 July 1914; Sunday

26 July 14July 1914Blaikie, Chadwick, Chapel, July CrisisArthur Linfoot

At chapel and School as usual. Mr Chadwick preaching. Managed very well in both places. Went to Willie and Lily’s to tea. Mr and Mrs Peake there. Willie playing the…

15 November 1914; Sunday

15 November 14November 1914Chadwick, Chapel, War, WipersArthur Linfoot

Missed chapel in the morning through sleeping in too late. Wild stormy day and night. At Sunday School and chapel at night. Mr Chadwick asked me to arrange for the…

9 November 1914; Monday

9 November 14November 1914Chadwick, Joe, WorkArthur Linfoot

Got up about 7.40. Not much to do at work. Stayed in at night. Played a little. Had walk last thing. Joe said he heard that Mr Chadwick’s little girl…

4 November 1914; Wednesday

4 November 14November 1914Chadwick, Chapel, Charlie, Joe, War, WorkArthur Linfoot

Pretty busy at work. Went down to Mr Chadwick’s meeting at night. Mr Chadwick had been called away from home to his little daughter who is away and seriously ill….

18 January 1914; Sunday

18 January 14January 1914Chadwick, ChapelArthur Linfoot

Got up rather late. At chapel and School as usual. Got new scholar in my class. Storey back and in Arthur Collinson’s class. Mr Chadwick’s sermon was good but the…

29 April 1914; Wednesday

29 April 14April 1914Aitken, Chadwick, Chapel, Joe, Pelman, WorkArthur Linfoot

…Pelman1. Played very little. Went down to meeting with Joe and Mr Chadwick called upon me to pray in the meeting. Walked round with Joe and talked about Pelman course….

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