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Sunday Sep 4 - 1937
Wea.
THUR. AUG. 19, 1909
Ther.
Binds warm morning with rain in the air. Shaved twice during the day.
Spart 2½ hours in the gorge at Highgate Falls and got a lot more of the wild life only gone 3. Then fuelled up ready to leave for Grantham this afternoon. Packed a large carton with forms.
Left Highgate in Mr Smith's car at 3,45 for Grantham when he S.P.M. Bus for St Albans will pick one up.
Put up in the inn at The Tarrun and will go to Am Harrow on the morning train.
Looked again at the land drift of the Minisquoit and enclosed the middle 80'-140' there. I tried to dip across the outcrop and made it 75 yards only a drop between 15°-20°, calculate in terms meters, At 20° it is 75'. This is correct.
Shortly after I got to the Tarrun who should turn up but Langrope with Miss Jane Becher of Baltimore. He arranged that we go over to - again and show them some of my discoveries. Then I speeded to dr.