Weds 1 January 1919

"Grandma came today in the evening.
Brought home "Captain Nat's Treasure", "First in the Field" from work...
Captain Leefe Robinson* died last night at Stanmore near Harrow.
Mother gave me fourpence. Did 4.15 journey for Humphries. Came home very wet.
Weather: Moderate. N.winds. Rather cold. Raining later."

*Leefe Robinson was a first world war fighter pilot, he was the first pilot to shoot down a zeppelin and was awarded the Victoria Cross.