The Henson Journals
Mon 24 December 1917
Volume 22, Page 91
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Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24th, 1917.
1239th day
This day was a replica of the preceding. More letters, still friendly. The Mayor of Hereford writes very properly repudiating the agitation in the city & announcing that he & his municipal brethren had refused the use of the Town Hall to the agitators.
Mr Wilson, the artist who is designing & executing the processional cross for Lady Londonderry, arrived with it, and I kept him to dinner. Lady L. and her sister Lady Helmsley came to dinner, and were very pleasant. After dinner divers from the College came in, and we had some music.