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Mar 15th, 1940"Went round to Goble's again in evening and still lost at darts. Played Bismarck afterwards, which was great fun. Ron nearly went mad." 
| Jan 1st, 1942"Down town with Ma and Pa, coffee'd. Went to pantomime - Ali Baba - fair. All 3 went to Beryl's for evening - jolly. Played Whist." 
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Jan 8th, 1942"Felt terribly tired all day - result of dreaming last night. Went to Prousehouse and played Old Maid - gurt fun." 
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Feb 10th, 1942"Letter from Barbara saying she's coming back, so I wrote her a strong letter telling her not to do so. Giggle night very pleasant, played all sorts of Rummy" 
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Dec 31st, 1942"Wrote letters in bed, worked all afternoon. Beryl came to tea and we played Crib. End of another year, I wonder how much longer this war will go on for?" 
| Mar 6th, 1943"Went to supper at Goble's, and had a pleasant time playing darts, Newmarket and spoof. Home 12:15, which landlady remarked on - she would." 
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