1917

The Diary in January

The big freeze.  The family are now in their new house in Hinton St George.

January 1st – 6th

A New Year and a new home means chores, gardening and mole catchers.

January 7th – 19th

The weather gets worse, 6 moles are caught and both her son and Mother depart.

January 20th – 29th

The freezing winter of 1917. Wynne worries about coal, her frozen garden and the lack of a governess.

January 30th – 31st

The freeze continues. Prices are rising, Germany appears to be suffering and Wynne comments on the development of air power.

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