Saturday, 31 July 1937
Rested all day.
Went to Strand Palace for lunch. Fred, Mabel, Phil & I then sat in the bedroom until 4.30 when I left to come home. Went to bed early.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 30 July: Fred and Mabel visited
Friday, 30 July 1937
Just rested all day
Fred and Mabel came along at 1.30. Made tea for them, we just yarned all the afternoon. Made tea again at 3.30 Fred went over and got some sandwiches. They left at 5.30 to catch the bus. Fred has passed his car back as they leave on Monday for Germany.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 29 July: Follow-up Consult with Dr Whitsett
Thursday, 29 July 1937
Went to see Dr Whitsett at 10.30 – blood pressure no better, taking things easy. Paid Dr 10/ 6 medicine 4/9
Rested all the afternoon
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 28 July: Easy day in
Wednesday, 28 July 1937
Just layed about – got up at 12 – had breakfast in bed.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 27 July: Stayed in bed
Tuesday, 27 July 1937
Received 2 pairs stockings from Jack & Rona
Stayed in bed resting until 3 then went to have tea at Strand Palace with Mrs Webb and her daughter. Met Mabel & Fred who both staying there, all leaving on Saturday for Germany. Came back at 7.
Had to pay duty 3/6 on stockings.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 26 July: Stayed in bed
Monday, 26 July 1937
Stayed in bed
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 25 July: Went to see Mrs Hall
Sunday, 25 July 1937
Went to see Mrs Hall
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 24 July: Stayed in bed
Saturday, 24 July 1937
Stayed in bed all day
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 23 July: Stayed in bed
Friday, 23 July 1937
Stayed in bed all day got up for dinner can only have fish – raining slightly this morning.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 22 July: A consultation with Dr Whitsett
Thursday, 22 July 1937
Called in Dr Whitsett this morning, thinks I am very run down, and bad relaxed throat, so called again about 4 in the afternoon, and took my blood pressure, much too high. Ordered me to rest for a fortnight and I have to see him again next Thursday 27th. Put me on a diet. Mr & Mrs H and E are off to France tomorrow.
Paid Dr 21/ – for visit, medicine 6/9