Friday 31st October 1941

Feel awful this morning. Got my money & went home. Fred came home. Brought me some lovely flowers. We went to the Chelsea Palace.

Thursday 30th October 1941

Very cold. Don came over. Had to leave early. Weather getting very cold but dry. Don came over on his bike.

Wednesday 29th October 1941

Don came over early but had to leave soon after nine because of new bus times.

Tuesday 28th October 1941

Don came over early. Did not go out as it was so cold. Don went home late.

Monday 27th October 1941

Very cold. Went to the Dominion with Fred. Saw a very good film about Paratroops.

[the film could be Parachute Battalion]

Sunday 26th October 1941

Don came over in the afternoon. Stopped in for tea. Went to the Off Licence & played Monopoly rest of evening. Very cold.

Saturday 25th October 1941

Got up at seven but very tired. Went home at 11.30 am. Stopped in during afternoon. Went to the Gaumont with Don. Saw Arthur Askey in "I Thank You". Not bad.

Friday 24th October 1941

Fire Watch. Very quiet. Just played T.T till midnight.

Thursday 23rd October 1941

Saw Fred & we went to Regal. Saw Barnacle Bill, not such good films. Lovely night but bit chilly.

Wednesday 22nd October 1941

Saw "Ladies in Retirement" with Fred. Excellent play. Rushed home saw Don (Fred on Fire Watch). Made Don go home early.

Tuesday 21st October 1941

Played TT in pm. Won 4 games out of 5. Went to bed at ten pm. Quite a change to have early night.

Monday 20th October 1941

Don came over late so did not stay long. Caught early bus.

Sunday 19th October 1941

Don came over in morning. Went to Clapham Common for a drink. Don went on HG at 2pm. Went over his place in evening.

Friday 17th October 1941

Went to Sellhurst Pk for a football match with Fed. Went to the Sussex in pm, with Mum & Dad. Had a good laugh.