Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 11 June: Frock shopping for Royal Garden Party

Friday, 11 June 1937

Nice day, went to Jaques to buy frock for R. G. Party. Paid £8.8.0 then met Mabel & Phil at 11. Took Mabel to lunch at Soho, then came back to Jaques, where Mabel bought a dress for 6 ½ guineas. Had tea at Lyon’s then back to Oxford St. Mabel bought a hat. I left her at 5. Went to Hudsons to collect the rest of my luggage. Took taxi back to Hotel. 3/ – cost 2/ – to Porter. Had a nice quiet night, to bed early. Mrs Everett went to tattoo.

Note in pencil: Should have gone to tattoo

[Note: Probably a military tattoo exhibition – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_tattoo]

City of Westminster, London W1D, UK

City of Westminster, London, UK

26 Bedford Place

London Borough of Camden, WC1B, UK

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