== ==Diary for 1904.. == ==

Notes for 1904.. (Leap Year)

New Year's Day ...Friday, January 1st. Ash Wednesday February 17th Quadragesims, 1st Sunday in Lent February 21st St. David's Day Tuesday, March 1st. St. Patrick's Day Thursday, March 17th Lady Day Friday, March 25th Palm Sunday March 27th Good Friday April 1st. Easter Sunday April 3rd. St. George's Day Saturday, April 23rd. Holy Thursday May 12th Pentecost, Whitsunday May 22nd. Victoria Day Tuesday, May 24th Trinity Sunday May 29th. Corpus Christi Thursday, June 2nd. Midsummer Day Friday, June 24th. Dominion Day Friday, July 1st Labour Day Monday, September 5th. Michaelmas Day Thursday, Sept. 39th. Birth of King Edward VII (1841) November 9th. St. Andrew's Day Wednesday, Nov. 30th. Christmas Day Sunday, December 25th.

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