Item 02: Charles Monaghan diary, 1917 - Page 165

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[Page 165]

1917 Sunday 17 June

Trotting round as usual all last night. Some more evacuated & some fresh admissions. Get up at mid-day & in afternoon. Mac. Jock & I go into Boulogne. Tea at English shop. thence board tram to Le Portel fishing village. Stink never was there anything like it. Portuguese officers & --- Old fish wives & men. Jock takes couple snaps of beach & plage. Back to B – tea at Soldiers & Sailors Home. Wire taken a "jerry" to French Cafes & shops with their exorbitant prices. Buy a 10 fr. watch Invicta. Home in time for duty at 8 p.m.

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