April 1
Had photo taken today, am taking part as leading lady in concert party here
April 2
Trying on wigs, etc. today, deposited 9 pounds making 10 pounds in YMCA
April 3
Went to movie show in Orpington
April 4
Went up to London today with Petley, met Bobbie Kerr on street, was talking to him, stayed in London tonight, met Archie Fonger
April 5
Met Pete Whitney today, he told me about his girl Ethel, dinner at Corner House, back on 7:15 train
April 6
Fine weather, went for walk in evening with three other boys
April 7
Bought new writing pad, wrote a couple letters, went for a walk in evening to strengthen my leg
April 8
Had name taken to go home next week by transport instead of hospital ship, fine weather
April 9
Paid today one pound, called at photographers, only two pictures finished so took them, got two watches for Sister Jones from jeweller
April 10
Bought new tunic for five shillings, played cards, fine weather, got balance of photos from photographer
April 11
Went up to London to see "Female Hun" at Lyceum theatre, met Reg Slee on the street, only talked a few minutes with him, walked back from station with Sister Thompson
April 12
Raining hard today, bad cold, went to a dance in YMCA hut last night after coming back from town
April 13
Not feeling well, went for a walk in evening with Oberson, back early, some girls visiting another patient in ward made me look foolish before the fellows
April 14
In bed all day with light attach of pleurisy, pain in my side, well doctored up by Sister, Kirby ordered to be as punishment
April 15
In bed today, feeling a little better, received new tunic from tailor today, pouring rain, window broken in ward
April 16
Got up for a while today, feeling much better, pain in my side nearly all gone, sewing on my tunic, Oberson and Dickerson left for Kirkdale
April 17
Sister put me to be again and gave me lot lemonade, neuralgie in my face, in morning, sent a wire to London for Sister
April 18
Good Friday, Sister hired a car for four of us and we went to Tinbridge Wells and back, 40 miles, feeling much better today, fine day, walk in evening
April 19
Up to see "Bing Boys on Broadway" at Allbrambra theatre, met Bill Baillie on street and several boys I knew, back on 7:15
April 20
Took communion today, had two eggs for tea, raining a little today
April 21
Took bus to Bromley and went to a dance, stopped in a classy hotel for the rest of the night
April 22
Back to hospital this morning, went up town to see "Maid of the Mountains" at Daley theatre, Fosdisch raising deuce because Miller owing him five shillings, good play, back on 7:15
April 23
Applied for pass for tomorrow and Saturday
April 24
Raining hard today, got pass granted, to stoll theatre matinee, stopped at Marda Vale tonight, fine supper, Australian march today, clear day
April 25
Breakfast at 11:00 a.m., went to Bayswater and met Albany, cinema, raining a little, supper at Corner House, past 10 Downing Street where L.G. lives, back on 7:15
April 26
Petley had another operation today
April 27
Cold today and snowing hard, warned to go to Epson tomorrow, drew kit, twenty going from this ward
April 28
Four inches of snow this morning, left on 1:40 train, arrived Epson for supper, not very many in camp, cinema in evening, funny coincidence of me getting in same hut and same bed as when I was here before, met massage Sisters today
April 29
Epson races start today, paraded to hospital representative, had picture taken, concert tonight, called Joan Danvers
April 30
Went out to races, big crowd, lost a pound, time passes slowly here, medical exam by doctor today
