William Monk, Diary 1917 of an allotment run by Clayton-le-Moors Working Mens Club, item 17

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  1917.
  

  14

  April
  

  
  

  Knowing the need for a cabin

  to shelter and put our tackle in

  it was fortunate for us that Mr.

  Walsh got in touch with one at 

  Rishton for sale 15 feet long, and

  9 ft wide, Messrs Walsh + Monk

  went to Rishton and bought the

  same for 6  Above:£(pounds) -0  Above: s(shillings) -0  Above: d(pence)  no doubt it was a

  bargain, and was brought to the

  plot on one of the Brickworks lurries  lorries 

  Mr. Rushton kindly seeing to the

  taking down and rebuilding it.
  

  On April 8th 1917 we started

  setting the potatoes, we had rolls

  of string 100 yds long laid on the

  land to guide us in the way of

• June 13, 2017 17:48:43 L G

  1917.
  

  14

  April
  

  
  

  Knowing the need for cabins

  to shelter and put our tackle in

  it was fortunate for us that Mr.

  Walsh got in touch with one at 

  Rishton for sale 15 feet long, and

  9 ft wide, Messrs Walsh + Monk

  went to Rishton and bought the

  same for 6  Above:£(pounds) -0  Above: s(shillings) -0  Above: d(sixpence)  no doubt it was a

  bargain and was brought to the

  plot on one of the Brickworks lurries

  Mr. Rushton kindgly seeing to the

  taking down and rebuilding it.
  

  On April 8th 1917 we started

  setting the potatoes, we had rolls

  of string 100 yds long laid on the

  land to guide us in the way of

  
  

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  1917.
  

  14

  April
  

  
  

  Knowing the need for cabins

  to shelter and ... our tackle in

  it was fortunate for us that Mr.

  Walsh got in touch with one at 

  Rishton for sale 15 feet long, and

  9 ft wide, Messrs Walsh + Monk

  went to Rishton and bought the

  same for 6-0-0 no doubt it was a

  bargain and was brought to the

  plot on one of the Brickworks lurries

  Mr. Rushton kindgly seeing to the

  taking down and rebuilding it.
  

  On April 8th 1917 we started

  setting the potatoes, we had rolls

  of string 100 yds long laid on the

  land to guide us in the way of

  
  

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• March 2, 2017 01:14:41 S. J. Adams

  1917.
  

  14

  April
  

  
  

  Knowing the need for cabins

  to shelter and ... our tackle in

  it was fortunate for us that Mr.

  Walsh got in touch with one at 

  Rishton for sale 15 feet long, and

  9 ft wide, Messrs Walsh + Monk

  went to Rishton and bought the

  same for 6-0-0 no doubt it was a

  bargain and was brought to the

  plot on one of the Brickworks lurries

  
  

  
  

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