Visited Hancock Museum (Newcastle on Tyne). In afternoon (at 6 pm) we go to Whitley Bay with Nurses Cowan & Turnbull & Sergt. Major Russell of the CMR’s. Have a jolly time. Visit Nurse Cowan’s uncle. We are late in returning. Arr. Back at college at 11.15 pm. Sister Nicholson sees us @ Whitley.
Tuesday 13 April 1915 – fine
Up at 8 am. Said goodbye to Cyril at 9 am. He leaves for Newcastle. I dig garden till 10:30 am. Leave Ede and said goodbye at 10:55. Took train for Wolverhampton at 11:20. Left Wolverhampton at 12:15 for Gosport. Arrive in Gosport at 5:15. Half an hour later found the [mater] still ill and lots of letters and newspapers.