Sunday 30th November 1941

Don came over in the afternoon. Went to the Gaumont in pm Saw Charles Laughton Carole Lombard in "They Knew What They Wanted". Quite good.

Saturday 29th November 1941

Saw 49th Parrallel [sic] with Don. Very good film. Leslie Howard Lawrence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook & Eric Portman as the German. We then went to a Benham's dance. Quite a nice day.

Friday 28th November 1941

Saw Fred. Went to Princes Theatre & saw Sydney Howard Arthur Riscoe & Vera Pearce etc. Not a bad show.

Thursday 27th November 1941

Very dark this morning. Don came over. Just went out for a drink.

Wednesday 26th November 1941

Went over to Don's place. Got home quite late. Another lovely night.

Tuesday 25th November 1941

Don came over. Went out for a drink. Quite a nice night. Syd still home on leave.

Monday 24th November 1941

Saw Fred. We went to the Regal Marble Arch & saw a Dr Kildare film.

Sunday 23rd November 1941

On Fire Watch tonight. Nothing exciting happened. Wynne did not turn up.

Saturday 22nd November 1941

Went to the Chelsea Palace with Don. The best show they’ve had up there for weeks. We both enjoyed it very much.

Friday 21st November 1941

Had ½ day annual & went to see "Chu Chin Chow". Lovely costumes liked it very much.

Thursday 20th November 1941

Don on H.G. so had an evening to myself. Very nice. Stopped in and did some knitting.

Wednesday 19th November 1941

Saw Fred. We went to the Astoria. Not bad films. Supposed to meet Sadie & Daisy but we missed them.

Tuesday 18th November 1941

Went over to see Don's mother in the evening. Got home quite late through waiting for buses.

Monday 17th November 1941

Don on H.G. Played table tennis against M of L. Cyril & I didn't do too bad.

On this day... Joseph Grew, the United States ambassador to Japan, cables the State Department that Japan had plans to launch an attack against Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. His cable was ignored.