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DocRefNoCR4781/3/1-3
LevelItem
TitleAccount/diary of visit [by James Speight] entitled 'How we spent our time at Cark' [Lancs. where his sister Eleanor Louisa Speight lived with their Aunt and Uncle]
Date1880s
DescriptionThree slightly different versions, probably later than CR4781/2. Refers to the weather; playing with Eleanor; going to Chapel Island and getting cockles; going to Allithwaite church and Cartmel Church (seeing Lord [Frederick] Cavendish's 'monument'); visiting 'the mosses where they get peat moss' and returning via Bigland Farm; catching fish at the viaduct; visiting Ulverston monument, the 'ship canal' and the iron works; getting winkles at Humphrey Head; and picnicking 'on the lots'.
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