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Vincent. Dec 20th, 1920.
Alice in bed for a few days. Elsie up to Newcastle with Farnells. Rang up Kate this morning to see how A is. Says she is a little better...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Dec 20, 20201 min read


Vincent. Dec 10th, 1920.
10th Just back from town where have been with Mr, Burgess. Good time. Went to see "A Night Out" at the Winter Garden and "A Little Dutch...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Dec 10, 20201 min read


Vincent. Dec 3rd, 4th, 1920.
3rd - Just got back from a few days at Kirkley Fleetham. Wrote A asking her to come to the dance on Friday night. Reply to say she will -...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Dec 3, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 29th, 1920.
Poppy weng to Alices to tea yesterday. After Chapel we had a crowd down for a sing song. A Farnells, RP, RBM, Millie Everidge, Kate and...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 29, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 22nd, 1920.
Back from Edinburgh after a lovely run. Went to the pictures at E with Gladys and Edgar Waters on Sat night. Left E about 10 and came by...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 22, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 20th, 1920.
The funniest things happen sometimes. Had a phone message last night to say I had to go to Edinburgh to drive mother & Gladys home...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 20, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 18th, 1920.
Went to a whist drive last night at the Temp Inst. - Liberal Association - nothing great until I was asked to supply some dance music...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 18, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 15th, 1920.
A rang Elsie up on Saturday morning to say she couldn't go out with her. Poppy said she would be going out with a boy again. However, I...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 15, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 9th, 11th, 1920.
9th. Name of person not forthcoming. However the ringing up has served a useful purpose. Took A home at 10 from the office. 11th. Last...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 9, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 8th, 1920.
8th. Move No.3. Poppy had asked Farnell and his wife into supper for last night. I think she might have asked Alice too. At any rate all...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 8, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 2nd, 1920.
Election day yesterday. The busiest and most enjoyable have had for ages. Running about in the car all day and trying to keep the kids...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 2, 20201 min read


Vincent. Nov 1st, 1920
Still more fed up. After chapel went for a walk 'til 8 o clock, with AP and Bill, as AP said he had to meet Frank Leng at 8 - what a...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Nov 1, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 31st, 1920.
Very disappointed. Fed up with all girls. Met Alice in the afternoon yesterday and told me she was working back all night so couldn't see...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 31, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 30th, 1920.
Arranged to go over to Low Fell for tea with Hilda as had a meeting in Newcastle. Went out about 3 o' clock and had a chat and afternoon...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 30, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 22nd, 1920.
Met A at 5 o'clock unexpectedly and said she wouldn't be able to come on Saturday...it appears that she is performing at the YMCA. Had...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 22, 20201 min read


Vincent. Oct 20th, 21st, 1920.
Have discovered Elsie's reason for working late. Yarnell came in the office last night and stayed until 9.30pm. 21st: MOVE NO.2. Expected...

Vincent and Alice Sykes
Oct 20, 20201 min read


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
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