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Monday 4 February 1918

February 4, 2018 by Sarah McLennan

 – rain

At Somerset House searching thru wills administrations etc. for information re family. Have a very bad cold. Call @ Congregation Church [school] Room & have tea (Egham). Meet Mrs. Cross & Rector’s wife.

Filed Under: 1918, Diary Entries Tagged With: Somerset House

Saturday 2 February 1918

February 2, 2018 by Sarah McLennan

Left Egham @ 7.30 for London by train. Arr. Lond. 8.20 & proceed to Somerset House to examine wills from 10 to 1 pm. To Aldwych to see bookseller there. Notice many queues waiting for butcher shops to open. On to Wyvil Road to see Mr. Frank Graham & son Charles.

Filed Under: 1918, Diary Entries Tagged With: Somerset House

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