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Vincent. Oct 19th, 1920.
Move No.1 in the campaign. Rang A last night asking her when she wanted her hymn book. Agreed to bring it round to her office between 7...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 19, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 18th, 1920.
Letter from Ripon yesterday to say the play is off. I'm very glad as a repetition of those practices would have driven me mad. Had a walk...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 18, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 11th,15th, 1920.
Went to 21st party on Sat night at Elsie Newitts. Nothing great. Got fed up towards the close. Haven't seen Alice for ages. Thanks...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 11, 20201 min read


Vincent. Sept 28th, 1920.
Went to the Endeavour where Alice took chair. Had some photos for her which we took on Sunday so managed to inveigle her into a stroll....

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Sep 28, 20201 min read


Vincent. Sept 17th, 1920.
Quite washed out after last nights do. Everything went off well. Induced Alice after a struggle to go through the ? with me. Didn't have...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Vincent. Sept 16th, 1920.
This is Poppy's 21st birthday. How time does fly and she is having a party. She has received lots of presents. Great preparations for the...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Sep 16, 20201 min read


Vincent. Sept 4th, 1920.
Arrived back from Scarboro to find Mr. and Mrs. Nattress (?) staying with us for the weekend. Mr. Nattress (?) is preaching at Greenbank...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Sep 4, 20201 min read


Vincent. August #2, 1920.
...who is spending the whole of the 'vac' with Aske (?). 'Mac' is the son of a labour MP in South Africa, and is a very jolly fellow and...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Aug 2, 20202 min read


Vincent. August #1, 1920.
Went off to Luton with Poppy on midnight train, Friday 6th August, on invitation of George. Poppy's first visit to London and we decided...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Aug 2, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 1st, 1920.
Went for stroll last nightvalone and came to a decision as follows. To avoid Alice when she is with Elsie as it will only cause...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Jul 26, 20201 min read


Vincent. Aug 1st, 1920
Decided to keep a diary from 1st August 1920 on a suggestion made by Alice Sykes. Dad arranged a picnic on our Bank holiday Tuesday 3rd...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Aug 1, 20191 min read
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