THURSDAY 12th APRIL 1888

Morning - To Tean on Beer Business and to Totmonslow to see men cutting railway in big field next Farm - Saw Rob' Plant there and he asked me had I finished his office plan.

Afternoon - Home and engrossing valuation of stalls for Isaac Wright.

Evening - Drafting specification for new offices at Cumberland House till 9pm. I took them up to William to submit to Robert Plant.

Heard when in Tean that Mrs Bartlam died last Friday and was now buried, sudden!

Notes:
1) In 1881, Robert Plant wrote a history of Cheadle, which is available in Cheadle Public Library.