top of page
Search
Alice. 24th - 30th April, 1921.
24th - to chapel with dad. Splendid serman. Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. Rev Rutherford SS in afternoon. Chapel...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 24, 20211 min read
Vincent. 20th - 22nd April, 1921.
20th - went to Sedgefield again to take Mr. Stones our bus. Stayed there til 9.30 and played cricket in the garden with Mrs. S, Gladys...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 22, 20211 min read
Vincent. 18th, 19th April, 1921
18th - went to Sedgefield and was introduced to Mr. Jones, principal baritone of the O'Mara Opera Co. He samg lots of songs. Has a lovely...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Vincent. 16th 17th April, 1921.
16th - Saturday night at last. Saw Harley and Renie when waiting for Alice but they didn't see me. Went up Walworth as usual and took 5...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 17, 20211 min read
Alice. 17th - 23rd April, 1921.
17th - my turn at home. Took Kate and Joe their breakfasts - fried eggs. Swept and dusted and sang hymns. 22nd - to dance at Croft. Felt...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 17, 20211 min read
Vincent. 12th, 14th, 15th April, 1921
12th - Endeavour. Alice gave paper. Said good night to R and I then came back to say she wouldn't go to the Theatre Friday night. R and I...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 13, 20211 min read
Vincent. 9th - 10th April, 1921.
9th - good old Saturday once more. Usual walk with Alice up Walworth Road - further than usual this time. A admitted that last Saturday's...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Alice. 10th - 16th April, 1921
11th - FJ's birthday. Washing day. Recited at Victoria Road United Methodists (4 times). Mr. Blaycock in the chair. Humorous homely man....
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 10, 20211 min read
Vincent. 7th - 8th April, 1921.
7th - concert at Brompton. Had a proper ovation. Pullen (?) took us in Dr.Ross's car - after struggle to get it ready. Sang ?, Sergeant...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Vincent. 5th - 6th April, 1921.
5th - went to Prudhoes to givd Peggy ? songs. Had to stay to supper. Met Willie Simpson - a very nice chap and an accountant. Real old...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 7, 20211 min read
Alice. 3rd - 9th April, 1921.
6th - glorious day. Just missed Norman at dinner time. Practice at Ice Factory. Good old time. Home with Vincent, Elsie and Gladys. 7th -...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 4, 20211 min read
Vincent. 3rd - 4th April, 1921
3rd - Sunday. A, K and I walk out to croft to meet E and ? and F and JB. Had another "practice" on a seat. Also did a bit of ? Came home...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 3, 20211 min read
Alice. 27th March - 2nd April, 1921
31st - to dance at Feethams. Enjoyed it immensely. Vincent's glasses got caught on my hair. Much fun extracting them. Home with Norman...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Vincent. 31st March - 2nd April, 1921
31st - went to Hodgsons dance. A really good time - glasses got caught in A's hair and couldn't get them out. 1st - practice for the...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 31, 20211 min read
Vincent. 26th - 30th March, 1921
26th - dodged Ernie and went to meet A as usual. Began to rain hard and git wet. Never mind. Glorious time as usual. Walworth Road this...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 26, 20211 min read
Vincent. 17th , 19th March, 1921
17th - dropped into Ice Co. for morning tea and was nagged about Alice. Heard all about previous night! 19th - arranged last Saturday...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Vincent. 20th - 25th March, 1921
20th - another great Sunday night. Walked nearly to Croft with Mr and Mrs F, Poppy, Alice and Kate. Glorious moonlight night. Get A to...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Vincent. 14th - 16th March, 1921
14th - rang up Alice to apologise for last night. Alright of course but she was awfully annoyed. Promised to go to Croft with her on...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 19, 20211 min read
Vincent. 11th - 13th March, 1921
11th - rang A up and she says right ho so ? for tomorrow night. 12th - what a lovely time. Met A at 7.20 and walked up Walworth Road. Ye...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Vincent. Mar 2nd - 8th, 1921.
Mr and Mrs F and I stood in queue from 5.15 to see Iolanthe in the "gods" - fine show. All went to the Hip again. Mr and Mrs F and Poppy...
Vincent and Alice Sykes
Mar 2, 20211 min read
bottom of page