Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets

fields

Date Snippet
Fri 14 Apr 1882

Made account Tithes measure fields apportionment rents Hill Farm.
account (25), apportionment (1), Farm (548), fields (92), Hill (955), Made (79), measure (43), rents (13), Tithes (18)
Tue 31 Oct 1882

He gave tops trees fields.
fields (92), Gave (523), tops (10), trees (115)
Wed 18 Apr 1883

Bniham fields William promised looked .
Bniham (132), fields (92), looked (297), promised (658), William (302)
Wed 30 May 1883

Annie Cards Farm, Bedlam Farm William's Bniham Fields, stayed supper.
Annie (251), Bedlam (5), Bniham (132), cards (64), Farm (548), Farm (548), fields (92), stayed (239), supper (50), William (302)
Wed 6 Jun 1883

Went Bedlam, Bruham Fields Bruton.
Bedlam (5), Bruham (767), Bruton (758), fields (92), Went (826)
Fri 5 Oct 1883

Came William B. Fields.
Came (596), fields (92), William (302)
Sat 6 Oct 1883

Sent Johnny Bruham Fields William .
Bruham (767), fields (92), Johnny (14), sent (4043), William (302)
Sun 7 Oct 1883

Went Fields Farm William Treasure.
Farm (548), fields (92), Treasure (959), Went (826), William (302)
Tue 16 Oct 1883

Came helped milked Went B. Fields William Treasure.
Came (596), fields (92), helped (265), milked (11), Treasure (959), Went (826), William (302)
Wed 14 Nov 1883

Called Mr Hannam's, Hoiseley Farm, Bruham Fields, Round Hill Farm Mr Hannam.
Bruham (767), Called (1514), Farm (548), Farm (548), fields (92), Hannam (150), Hannam (150), Hill (955), Hoiseley (1), round (264)
Thu 28 Feb 1884

Took / sow / Hook gate B. John / William Treasure Bruham Fields.
Bruham (767), fields (92), Gate (403), Hook (319), John (2874), Sow (150), Took (139), Treasure (959), William (302)
Tue 25 Mar 1884

B. Lodge, Bruham House Bniham Fields.
Bniham (132), Bruham (767), fields (92), House (1200), Lodge (793)
Thu 22 Jul 1886

We B. Fields Williams, hay.
fields (92), hay (1122), Williams (32)
Mon 9 Aug 1886

Tom William (Fields Farm) note Nellie.
Farm (548), fields (92), Nellie (591), note (199), Tom (2187), William (302)
Tue 7 Sep 1886

Nellie () Janey gone Bruham Fields.
Bruham (767), fields (92), gone (139), Janey (244), Nellie (591)
Tue 2 Nov 1886

(Wms) Fields Farm Rale Book.
Book (150), Farm (548), fields (92), Rale (5), Wms (3)
Mon 23 Sep 1889

Mr Nellie Treasure B. Fields.
fields (92), Nellie (591), Treasure (959)
Sat 4 Jul 1891

We Priddy paid Mrs White husband mending Walls round fields Durston.
Durston (4), fields (92), husband (27), mending (105), Mrs (1554), paid (1944), Priddy (137), round (264), walls (30), White (580)
Mon 3 Aug 1891

We Fields Farm St gave Wm Ck mare St Bull ? - - .
Bull (301), Farm (548), fields (92), Gave (523), mare (385)
Fri 18 Sep 1891

Heifers Colls agreed Sidney Weeks mud Pond fields .
agreed (1355), Colls (2), fields (92), heifers (325), mud (16), Pond (119), Sidney (23), weeks (92)
Fri 27 Nov 1891

Mr John Hoskins copy tithe ftc Fields Farm.
copy (36), Farm (548), fields (92), ftc (833), Hoskins (11), John (2874), Tithe (626)
Thu 10 Dec 1891

Headly possession fields Paddock stalls pay Hay Lady price Mr W. Lear gave B. John promised Landsman (Headly).
fields (92), Gave (523), hay (1122), Headly (9), Headly (9), John (2874), Lady (73), Landsman (1), Lear (669), Paddock (42), pay (274), possession (8), price (188), promised (658), stalls (39)
Thu 18 Feb 1892

Brought cows fields.
brought (899), cows (394), fields (92)
Fri 25 Mar 1892

drove cousin Pollie Fields.
Cousin (105), drove (356), fields (92), Pollie (197)
Thu 7 Apr 1892

Put cows stalls Fields top Hill.
cows (394), fields (92), Hill (955), Put (210), stalls (39), top (281)
Sat 14 May 1892

Turned Heifer Lot cows grass Comer Wall Fields.
comer (60), cows (394), fields (92), grass (196), heifer (239), lot (110), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Tue 28 Jun 1892

B. House, Gables, B. Lodge ( agreed Friday ), Holland Hook Gate, Fields Farm.
agreed (1355), Farm (548), fields (92), Friday (128), Gables (367), Gate (403), Holland (215), Hook (319), House (1200), Lodge (793)
Fri 30 Sep 1892

Just heard Sammy dead Williams Bruham Fields.
Bruham (767), dead (118), fields (92), heard (404), Just (2), Sammy (2), Williams (32)
Thu 29 Dec 1892

Tom Walter hauling dung corner Wall fields.
Corner (40), Dung (719), fields (92), hauling (1627), Tom (2187), Wall (186), Walter (172)
Sat 22 Apr 1893

Bruham, Brothers John, Joshua, Joseph top fields ( ) view running stock .
Brothers (40), Bruham (767), fields (92), John (2874), Joseph (333), Joshua (343), running (6), stock (194), top (281), view (36)
Mon 24 Apr 1893

wrote asked fence Cooks Farm, higher fields looked save trouble heifers getting Mr Stroud looked .
Asked (386), Cooks (43), Farm (548), fence (74), fields (92), getting (220), heifers (325), Higher (28), looked (297), looked (297), save (23), Stroud (1409), trouble (16), Wrote (2470)
Fri 28 Apr 1893

Trim yearlings Higher Fields, Cooks farm feed .
Cooks (43), Farm (548), feed (53), fields (92), Higher (28), Trim (18), yearlings (40)
Sat 1 Jul 1893

weaned Lambs fields Cogley sent Hurdles fold .
Cogley (324), fields (92), fold (10), Hurdles (69), Lambs (228), sent (4043), Weaned (13)
Tue 5 Dec 1893

showed drain Park asked foot pipes cover , portion They Spring Pond proposed drain therefrom supply Bruton , House fields.
Asked (386), Bruton (758), cover (28), drain (63), drain (63), fields (92), foot (34), House (1200), Park (279), pipes (97), Pond (119), portion (41), proposed (74), showed (58), Spring (49), supply (206), therefrom (16), They (97)
Fri 30 Mar 1894

Let cows stay fields allnight.
allnight (13), cows (394), fields (92), Let (87), stay (57)
Thu 26 Apr 1894

A Bruham fields William Martha.
Bruham (767), fields (92), Martha (30), William (302)
Tue 21 Aug 1894

Mrs Sykes, miss Porter, Louie B. H, Gables, B. Lodge, Stourton Tower, Stourton, B. Fields (Williams').
fields (92), Gables (367), Lodge (793), Louie (713), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Porter (28), Stourton (178), Stourton (178), Sykes (35), Tower (23), Williams (32)
Sat 15 Dec 1894

South Town G. James hauling dirt fields.
dirt (294), fields (92), hauling (1627), James (591), South (357), Town (532)
Sat 5 Jan 1895

Men dung hauling afterward hauling Lime corner wall fields .
afterward (211), Corner (40), Dung (719), fields (92), hauling (1627), hauling (1627), lime (256), Men (1554), Wall (186)
Wed 9 Jan 1895

Men Lime St hauling comer wall fields, Town, Mr T. O. Bennett Mr Buckley's ordered Box Bruton Parish Councils Books, Papers See kept La gave Mr Bennett d order Chairman Guide Book Papers ordering.
Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Book (150), books (77), Box (33), Bruton (758), Buckley (203), Chairman (14), comer (60), Councils (5), fields (92), Gave (523), Guide (11), hauling (1627), Kept (33), lime (256), Men (1554), order (100), ordered (247), ordering (3), Papers (80), Papers (80), Parish (189), See (78), Town (532), Wall (186)
Fri 11 Jan 1895

J. Meaden opened old gate Lane Fields Discove Dairy House haul Lime Sc Lane.
dairy (225), Discove (27), fields (92), Gate (403), haul (115), House (1200), Lane (72), Lane (72), lime (256), Meaden (261), old (289), opened (18)
Tue 30 Apr 1895

Victor B. Fields Sc Hook Gate message.
fields (92), Gate (403), Hook (319), message (28), Victor (1058)
Tue 7 May 1895

Turned Heifer St lot cows grass, Comer wall fields.
comer (60), cows (394), fields (92), grass (196), heifer (239), lot (110), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Fri 9 Aug 1895

Sir Henry looked lower fields Sc promised tomorrow Se fields.
fields (92), fields (92), Henry (311), looked (297), lower (22), promised (658), Sir (230), tomorrow (666)
Fri 9 Aug 1895

Sir Henry looked lower fields Sc promised tomorrow Se fields.
fields (92), fields (92), Henry (311), looked (297), lower (22), promised (658), Sir (230), tomorrow (666)
Fri 9 Aug 1895

He enquiries whose duty repairs West Bridge bottom Darkey Lane, am gates yard Sir Henry Post Divisions Stourton W Treasure called told rather intended going Bruham House Lady - Bruham fields.
bottom (44), Bridge (115), Bruham (767), Bruham (767), Called (1514), Darkey (4), Divisions (1), Duty (5), enquiries (25), fields (92), gates (37), going (163), Henry (311), House (1200), intended (31), Lady (73), Lane (72), Post (174), rather (50), repairs (45), Sir (230), Stourton (178), told (1155), Treasure (959), West (94), whose (8), Yard (290)
Sat 31 Aug 1895

Hard St looked Fields Farm.
Farm (548), fields (92), Hard (12), looked (297)
Wed 11 Sep 1895

St Mr Ingham wrote Mr Wells St offered ? - - per rent Michaelmas Fields Farm, Hardway, occupied present W Treasure.
Farm (548), fields (92), Hardway (43), Ingham (53), Michaelmas (40), occupied (5), offered (174), Per (696), present (103), rent (270), Treasure (959), Wells (241), Wrote (2470)
Thu 19 Sep 1895

W Treasure called told Mr Wells rent B. Fields St better John Warren.
better (115), Called (1514), fields (92), John (2874), rent (270), told (1155), Treasure (959), Warren (24), Wells (241)
Wed 20 Nov 1895

Wincanton Sc Mr C. F Blake promised Sc cheese tomorrow (Thursday) P. M. Saw W Treasure told going sale Hay Sc Keep Monday (Dec nd) Fields Farm.
Blake (209), cheese (1666), Dec (78), Farm (548), fields (92), going (163), hay (1122), Keep (31), Monday (364), promised (658), Sale (282), Saw (1040), Thursday (210), told (1155), tomorrow (666), Treasure (959), Wincanton (642)
Thu 12 Dec 1895

We heifers cows Fields Farm W Treasure sent fencing done .
cows (394), done (281), Farm (548), fencing (44), fields (92), heifers (325), sent (4043), Treasure (959)
Fri 20 Dec 1895

B. John called Tom Bniham Fields.
Bniham (132), Called (1514), fields (92), John (2874), Tom (2187)
Wed 15 Jan 1896

Mr John Jones Sc agreed fbr Lambs grass fields.
agreed (1355), fbr (94), fields (92), grass (196), John (2874), Jones (1185), Lambs (228)
Wed 11 Mar 1896

wrote Mr John Hannam Sc promised meet Cogley Wood fields tomorrow morning fences complains Mr Lawrence sent Mr Dennis Cheque ?-- refer Drawer written wrote lo Mr Dennis asked provision meet save trouble .
Asked (386), cheque (1456), Cogley (324), complains (1), Dennis (47), Dennis (47), drawer (2), fences (59), fields (92), Hannam (150), John (2874), Lawrence (44), meet (154), meet (154), morning (1314), promised (658), provision (2), refer (2), save (23), sent (4043), tomorrow (666), trouble (16), wood (415), written (27), Wrote (2470), Wrote (2470)
Thu 12 Mar 1896

met Mr John Hannam Fence Cogley Wood fields.
Cogley (324), fence (74), fields (92), Hannam (150), John (2874), met (393), wood (415)
Tue 17 Mar 1896

afternoon Joseph Candy St agreed portion Hedge dig ditches Cogley Wood comes Mr Hannam fields d per Perch.
afternoon (245), agreed (1355), Candy (156), Cogley (324), comes (8), dig (7), ditches (10), fields (92), Hannam (150), hedge (120), Joseph (333), Per (696), perch (23), portion (41), wood (415)
Thu 9 Apr 1896

Mr Clarke bad round house fields report several rooms Ac house condition gates, Hedges, ditches trenches botton ground reference .
bad (82), botton (1), Clarke (296), condition (21), ditches (10), fields (92), gates (37), Ground (382), Hedges (32), House (1200), House (1200), reference (2), report (32), Rooms (66), round (264), several (95), trenches (1)
Mon 6 Jul 1896

thistles Park () Sc fields comer Wall Paddock sum shillings.
comer (60), fields (92), Paddock (42), Park (279), shillings (4), sum (23), thistles (31), Wall (186)
Tue 25 Aug 1896

Mr Symonds switchback Railwa; agreed His Horses fields @ d per head per wrote M A. Hiscocks saying sony accomodate .
accomodate (1), agreed (1355), fields (92), Head (53), His (51), Hiscocks (6), horses (243), Per (696), Per (696), Railwa; (1), saying (947), sony (2), switchback (5), Symonds (5), Wrote (2470)
Sat 3 Oct 1896

Sent /c milk Messrs W C /c fields Mr Harrold
fields (92), Messrs (1565), Milk (1238), sent (4043)
Wed 10 Mar 1897

Went Ludgate Hill Lincolns Inn Fields Mr Stevens, Mr Spray.
fields (92), Hill (955), Inn (26), Lincolns (1), Ludgate (23), Spray (30), Stevens (151), Went (826)
Thu 13 May 1897

Men Cleaning wood fields.
Cleaning (217), fields (92), Men (1554), wood (415)
Fri 28 May 1897

Victor measured J. Candy F. Fields Hedging Hill's wood.
Candy (156), fields (92), hedging (77), Hill (955), measured (67), Victor (1058), wood (415)
Sat 12 Jun 1897

Mrs Peel agreed hay, fields werecut ( ) /- per acre.
acre (26), agreed (1355), fields (92), hay (1122), Mrs (1554), Peel (171), Per (696), werecut (1)
Tue 3 Aug 1897

Mr Innes fields chat underwood uncleared Cogley St Hills Woods.
chat (94), Cogley (324), fields (92), Hills (43), Innes (82), uncleared (1), Underwood (16), Woods (22)
Wed 4 Aug 1897

Came Sc cleared fields Dead-mans-Hole .
Came (596), cleared (32), Dead-mans-Hole (1), fields (92)
Wed 20 Oct 1897

Bunhill fields City Road Chapel Wilds.
Bunhill (2), Chapel (342), City (5), fields (92), Road (219), Wilds (11)
Thu 17 Feb 1898

gave Bundle Fields (Papers).
Bundle (15), fields (92), Gave (523), Papers (80)
Mon 18 Jul 1898

Sent Roan Bull South Town today, rails stakes J. Meaden F. G weak places fence Mr Gulley fields.
Bull (301), fence (74), fields (92), Gulley (20), Meaden (261), places (23), Rails (46), Roan (42), sent (4043), South (357), stakes (26), today (1127), Town (532), weak (10)
Thu 20 Oct 1898

rode Colt Fields South Town.
colt (297), fields (92), Rode (216), South (357), Town (532)
Sat 6 May 1899

Saw B Joshua, Mis Peels agreed (D. V. ) Fields grass River hay agreed /- pigs , hen wants picked Another /- worth .
agreed (1355), agreed (1355), Another (20), fields (92), grass (196), hay (1122), Hen (12), Joshua (343), Mis (98), Peels (12), picked (81), Pigs (1328), River (13), Saw (1040), wants (59), worth (34)
Fri 16 Jun 1899

We finished hauling Mrs Peel's fields agreed John Smith Cut top Hill.
agreed (1355), Cut (17), fields (92), Finished (341), hauling (1627), Hill (955), John (2874), Mrs (1554), Peel (171), Smith (175), top (281)
Sat 24 Jun 1899

We hauled bulk Hay corner Wall Fields.
Bulk (3), Corner (40), fields (92), hauled (709), hay (1122), Wall (186)
Wed 20 Sep 1899

Mr W. Hiscock chat Mr Hoskins (Bruham Fields) milk agreed Wednesday Frome (D.
agreed (1355), Bruham (767), chat (94), fields (92), Frome (614), Hiscock (54), Hoskins (11), Milk (1238), Wednesday (179)
Tue 17 Oct 1899

Mr W. Pearce bought measure Mrs Peels Fields.
bought (1410), fields (92), measure (43), Mrs (1554), Pearce (265), Peels (12)
Wed 24 Jan 1900

We food round fields afterward.
afterward (211), fields (92), food (28), round (264)
Mon 16 Jul 1900

Took Fat Pigs Bacon Factory across fields.
across (22), Bacon (168), Factory (58), fat (530), fields (92), Pigs (1328), Took (139)
Mon 20 Aug 1900

We hauled Hay Rakings Fields top hill.
fields (92), hauled (709), hay (1122), Hill (955), Rakings (43), top (281)
Wed 30 Jan 1901

James Meaden Fields dung throw comer Wall Lime Mary mead @ /-.
comer (60), Dung (719), fields (92), James (591), lime (256), Mary (198), mead (126), Meaden (261), throw (21), Wall (186)
Sat 27 Apr 1901

measured fences J. Candy Hill's wood, Alfred Hisgrove Cowpasture corner wall fields .
Alfred (11), Candy (156), Corner (40), cowpasture (7), fences (59), fields (92), Hill (955), Hisgrove (299), measured (67), Wall (186), wood (415)
Sat 22 Jun 1901

J. Rex mended fences cows fields top hill.
cows (394), fences (59), fields (92), Hill (955), mended (46), Rex (2123), top (281)
Tue 2 Jul 1901

Mr Innes Candy htm fences Cogley wood Horely farm fields.
Candy (156), Cogley (324), Farm (548), fences (59), fields (92), Horely (1), htm (36), Innes (82), wood (415)
Tue 9 Jul 1901

Corner Wall lot cows Mr Harding's fields.
Corner (40), cows (394), fields (92), Harding (371), lot (110), Wall (186)
Fri 13 Dec 1901

Victor City Road, Bunhill Fields, Agricultural Hall ftc.
Agricultural (91), Bunhill (2), City (5), fields (92), ftc (833), Hall (56), Road (219), Victor (1058)
Fri 13 Dec 1901

Lincoln's Inn Fields Mr Stevens nor Mr Spray .
fields (92), Inn (26), Lincoln (2), nor (11), Spray (30), Stevens (151)
Mon 24 Feb 1902

Sent stock Home fields top hill.
fields (92), Hill (955), Home (144), sent (4043), stock (194), top (281)
Sat 11 Apr 1903

Baker hauled thorns wood fields.
Baker (329), fields (92), hauled (709), thorns (62), wood (415)
Fri 22 May 1903

Took Elevator James Nash Paint Men cleaning fields mowing ploughing Reed Ben.
Ben (144), Cleaning (217), Elevator (16), fields (92), James (591), Men (1554), Mowing (493), Nash (32), Paint (12), ploughing (510), Reed (3327), Took (139)
Mon 15 Jun 1903

Baker Henderson Bros old Furnace fields Cogley Cottage.
Baker (329), Bros (259), Cogley (324), Cottage (95), fields (92), Furnace (18), Henderson (181), old (289)
Sun 20 Sep 1903

Mr Biggs preached Text moming: Look Fields white already harvest.
already (1), Biggs (3), fields (92), Harvest (70), Look (13), moming: (3), preached (1123), text (953), White (580)
Mon 1 Feb 1904

Whatton Fields Farm (John Warren's) Cohs.
Cohs (6), Farm (548), fields (92), John (2874), Warren (24), Whatton (211)
Thu 24 Mar 1904

Fox hunters corn wall fields.
Corn (39), fields (92), Fox (19), Hunters (11), Wall (186)

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