a Great deal of rain fell this morning it began about 4 oclock rained 2 hours
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Wrote to Mr H: Morris Maidstone Kent
went to Bedworth Ordered John Knight & Wm. Cattele to Repair Isaac Harris’s
House in the roadway as part of the End of thr House fell down last night
went to Tafts Farm and Kench Grove with my Team Brought 4 poles and [blank]
Ash poles for my own use at Griff
Mr Wilkinson called upon me about John Wells’s affairs
I Give him Directions how to proceed
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The ash poles mentioned may have been “panking poles” they would have been used to help knock fruit like apples from trees. Such poles were often made from ash because it is strong even when left in long lengths.