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Friday 28 February

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Digital Team
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Showery day, not much doing no men so have a quiet time. Vauxhall at night.

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Thursday 27 February

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Fine day not much doing so have a quiet time.

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Wednesday 26 February

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Miserable morning. I start work again but don’t do a lot, just get around very quiet. Decent night.

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Tuesday 25 February

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Fine morning. I go out again & take over ready for tomorrow. Go to La Louviere in the afternoon, have two nice bottles of Burgoyne at Madame Falise.

Draft go to join 2/6 Bttn. 184 for the Rhine.

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Monday 24 February

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Fine morning some rain later. I go for a walk but don’t start work.

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Sunday 23 February Buiche

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Fine day, go by tram to La Louviere & see the Opera Manon, very nice, but had a bad seat. Singing lovely, return about 7.30 pm.

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Saturday 22 February

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Fine morning, I get up & have a bit of a stroll round. Feel alright only a bit tired. Brig Gen CDH Moore comes to see me in the afternoon, we have a nice chat together.

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Friday 21 February

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Fine day but cold. I go out in the garden for a bit & feel alright but feel rotten in the afternoon & evening.

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Thursday 20 February

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Fine again. I go out for a bit in the garden about midday, feel alright. Good night.

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Wednesday 19 February

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Colder again. I get up about 11.0 am & feel alright, don’t go out it’s too cold.

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