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JUNE 1944

22 Thur - Germany signed Armistice with France, 1940
Germany attacked Russia, 1941

Lovely day. Did not go in swimming as had
a bad cold. Had quite nice lessons for the
rest of the day. Picked strawberries with P/o Philip []
in evening. Went to Sutton to invite Mund to tea on Sunday
Had a lot of airforce at Bible class.

23 Fri
Windy day. Did some work in
free lesson. Did revision in Needlework.
Mrs Wright away so had History lesson.
Betty and I played singles in the
afternoon. Had a good time. Did some
homework.

24 Sat - S. John Baptist
Midsummer Day (Quarter Day)
s.r. 3.43, s.s. 8.21
Gorgeous day.
Helped Mummy in morning
and went to Sutton. Phil came in morning.
Sun-bathed in afternoon, and had a
bath. Did some homework in afternoon
and had my hair washed.

Plant out Celery and Celeriac and keep well watered.
To prolong supplies make further sowing of Marrows
direct into the open ground.

Keep a look-out for Apple Sawfly. Pick off and burn
any fruits attacked by this pest.

Cold Districts. - Sow Spinach to stand the winter.