page 67 — September 1940

Sunday 22^nd

… A notice to the Home Guard. … ‘A situation of acute alertness remains’. Several people were out all night …  zsm

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Thursday 26^th

… After Prayers I went up to Mr. Parsons’ study and he gave me a new boys’ jaw. [I had now moved to Woodlands House, where Max Parsons was the housemaster.] I was there for 50 mins, 40 of which he discussed religion with me. He was quite broad minded and willing to see my point of view. ztc zsd zrl