January 11

Posted by sydney on Jan 11th, 2009
  • 1793: January 11, 1793 – On this day came my Nep. John White of Sarum with his bride late Miss Louisa Neave, who encreased my Nep. & nieces to the number of 62.
  • 1792: January 11, 1791 – Ten weeks stocks blow: crocus’s’ sprout, & swell.
  • 1790: January 11, 1790 – The white spotted Bantam hen lays.
  • 1787: January 11, 1787 – This afternoon I saw at the house of my neighbour Mr Burbey, 54 young girls, which he entertained with tea, & cakes: they were, except a few, natives of this village.
  • 1785: January 11, 1785 – Men begin to plough again.
  • 1776: January 11, 1776 – Some lambs fall.
  • 1774: January 11, 1774 – Some snow on the ground.  Aurora.
  • 1771: January 11, 1771 – Small snow on the ground.  Water bottles freeze in chambers.
  • 1768: January 12, 1768 – A cock-pheasant appeared on the dunghill at the end of my stable; tamed by hunger. Laurustines appear as if scorched in the fire. Portugal laurel, red American Juniper untouched. Nuthatch, sitta, chatters. Garden-plants were well preserved under the snow. Turneps in general little damaged. Wheat, being secured by the snow, looks finely.

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