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Bedford is a fairly large place & biggest we have seen after London & the River right in the middle provides good recreation for all. This was where Bunyan lived & I saw a statue of him. Had a good time & of course returned home tired.
Sunday 6th
Up at 6 am (an hour extra sleep today) & did stables again. After breakfast fell in for church parade. the R.C., the C of C & the "Wesleyans" have separate services & the latter which I attended was held in the Wesleyan Church Wilstead about 1 mile away. Enjoyed being at a good service again and returned Writing letters etc since returning with time off for teadinner.
Went to church again in evening when a service similar to ours was held. The morning service was primarily a military parade & the usual hymn book was not used. The old fashioned pews are used in this church which was built in 1841. Had some good singing & then went for a walk. While returning we met one of the stewards of the church & went to his place for supper and tasted Bedfordshire pudding which is a species of plum pudding.
Monday 7th
Up at 5 am again and after doing stables was informed that I