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June 29^th. Have had some nice rains during the past week and are quite ready for fine weather again. Had the first new potatoes on the 24^th.
27^th. Sold the first fat lambs. 90/- each
July 16^th. Very heavy rain. Wind North. Cold. The weather has been unsettled the whole month. We are quite ready for some more hot sunny weather.
Aug 9^th. Raining all day. Wind North. Big sea. Bank holiday
9^th Raining all day. Aug 12^th. Gathered the first brambles.
16^th. Saw a large bird at Garends pond. Looks like a heron, has been about for some days.
24^th Aug. First corn cut at Mr A Watson’s. Weather dull & unsettled.
31^st. Started harvest. Weather still bad.
Sep 12^th. Finished cutting corn. Nice day. Weather unsettled.      
14^th. Very heavy rain. Wind North. Blowing a gale.
Oct 10^th. Finished leading sheaves. Weather during leading time very bad.
17^th. Finished harvest. 18^th Sowing wheat. Dry & cold.
27^th. Wind N.E. Big sea. Cold. Good number of potatoes going bad.
Nov 3^rd. Thrashing. Barley poor field. 4 ½ qrs per acre, medium sample.
Bad trade. Fine day. Weather unsettled.
15^th. General election. Conservative majority 300.
Conservative. Admiral Gaunt. Liberal J.D. Fenby.
22^nd. A mine on the beach at Reighton was blown up by the Coast-Guard to-day. It has been on the sands a considerable time & was a nuisance as well as a danger. Weather mild & fair.
Several changes are taking place in the village this martinmas. Mr Noddle is leaving Coleman’s for Howe farm Hunmanby. His place is being taken by Mr Brambles from Muston. Mr Catterick is also leaving Coleman’s for North Burton. His place is being filled by Mr Eelbeck from the Grange, Speeton. While Mr Berriman from Grindale takes Mr Eelbeck’s place at Mr Watsons.