1914
The Diary in May
Wynne's old family home, Brookfield, is vacated. Army duties begin to wind down.
May 1st – 7th
Cold weather and numerous chores as Wynne’s
duties begin to wind down
May 8th – 14th
Anniversaries, flying accidents, and other
events. Contracts are exchanged on Brookfield, the old family home
May 15th – 21st
Pleasures in London, including the Chelsea
Flower Show, and house hunting in Ipswich.
May 22nd – 27th
Back from Suffolk, where an election caused
a major political upset. Another flying accident.
May 28th – 31st
Wynne and Herbert travel to Brookfield to
help her Mother pack up the old house. The Empress of Ireland liner
sinks.