The Henson Journals

Thu 19 January 1922

Volume 31, Page 121

[121]

Thursday, January 19th, 1922.

William kept his bed with a headache, & other signs of ailment. The doctor was reassuring, but spoke of his not resuming work for a week. One only realizes the indispensableness of a chauffeur when he is hors de combat. Clayton & I travelled to Hartlepool by train which took nearly 3 hours to do what the motor would do in one. I dedicated the War–memorial in Holy Trinity Church. We caught a fairly early train, & reached the Castle about 10.15 p.m.

Ernest returned to his duties at Sedbergh School.