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William Henry "Harry" Barrett Diary, 1911-1912
William Henry Barrett 1911-1912 27.pdf
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was on the Chaffers and shocked up the {rest of the?} field west of the barn finished about 4 O'Clock went to Vyse and {got?} his roller and rolled all that Bill ploughed today. It has been a beautiful day. Harriet picked a lot of raspberries.
Friday July 21st Was up & out at 4 O'Clock this morning to rake Alsike. got back to breakfast at 8, Bill, Toby & went back and bunched it up then {we?} took a load of wheat in before dinner . In the afternoon we finished hauling the wheat from the field East of the orchard got 6 big loads out of that field. We got one load out of the other field. It threatened rain in the afternoon but is clear and cool to night.
Saturdat July 22nd It has been a lovely day quite cool. We pitched off a load of wheat first thing after breakfast then rigged the fork in by the barn and began barley in the Alsike. Hubert was over in the afternoon, we got in 5 big loads.
Sunday July 23rd We all went down to Church in evening morning. Toby Hattie and I came home to dinner. Dick came home about 4 O'Clock it has looked rainy all day. Bill came back in evening. it was Just beginning to sprinkle
