Illustrated life and career of William Palmer of Rugeley : containing details of his conduct as schoolboy ... with original letters of William and Anne Palmer and other authentic documents ... / [William Palmer].

  • Palmer, William, 1824-1856.
Date:
1856
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Credit: Illustrated life and career of William Palmer of Rugeley : containing details of his conduct as schoolboy ... with original letters of William and Anne Palmer and other authentic documents ... / [William Palmer]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    £ s. d. 23. Saturday :— Returned from London bv the 3 o’clock train. l’aid Henry 0 14 0 Charles 0 8 0 24. Sunday:— At Church—Mr. Atkinson. Eliza came after dinner. 25. Monday :— fm. Saunders and Jere dined here, off goose. Paid Walter Palmer 3 0 0 26. Tuesday :— Went by the 11 train from Lichfield for Newcastle. Slept at the Neville Hotel. 4—j-Eliza confined of a little boy j-{- f-at 9 o’clock at night. 27. Wednesday:— At Newcastle. Left Newcastle at 8 p. 7 and arrived at Derby at 4 p. 12. Slept at the Midland Hotel. 28. Thursday :— Returned home from Derby by the 10 o’clock train. Dined at the yard. 29. Friday :— Went to Hednesford with Willie and Ben; stayed dinner, and went round by Chorley. 30. Saturday :— Willie and I dined at Jere’s with Wm. Saunders. Paid Henry 0 14 0 Michael 0 12 0 Charles 0 8 0 JULY. 1. Sunday :— At Church; sacrament. Dined at the yard. 2. Monday :— Paid Wm. Fortescue for cow, hay, straw, porter, and ale 26 7 —— T. Southern 1 15 Sent the 2 yearlings to Hednesford, by Henry and James Knott. Dined at the yard. 3. Tuesday :— Taid Potts in full 4 6 —— Dewey for a bag of barley 1 0 Brewed 4 bushels of malt. Paid Crabbe 5 0 Eliza came down stairs. 4. Wednesday:— 2nd Mr. Atkinson left home for his holiday. Dined at the yard. Tom was there. Paid Whateley’s fee for Wm. Saunders 1 3 5. Thursday:— Went with Jere to Worcester, and returned home at night by Stafford, then on „ by fly. 6. Friday :— Drove Jere and Willie to Lichfield. The 7th. Paid Walter and Wright for Walter Palmer. 7. Saturday :— Went to Birmingham with Jere—came back by Stafford—received Wright’s rent ^balanced after deducting Walter’s account.) Taid Henry 0 14 Michael 0 12 Charles 0 6 Had supper with Cook, and Saunders, and Ben at Jere’s. 8. Sunday:— At Church—-Mr. Atkinson, jun. did all. 9. Monday :— Went to London and back the same day. 10. Tuesday :— Wm. Saunders dined here. Rode with Wm. Saunders to Lichfield ta sec Morning Star off for Mansfield. Paid W. S. to pay “The Star’s” expenses 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 0 6 10 0 0