Here are the contents of a 252-page notebook Grandad Knowles kept from September 1950 to July 1959 (which is to say, from age 77 to 86). Most of it just records his outlays and receipts from betting on horses, in pounds, shillings, and pence, of course. There are also a couple of addresses for Harold Frederick Knowles (which I assume was my cousin Harold, not his father, my Uncle Harold, whose middle name was Percy), a random sketch or two, and what I take to be the names of some horses.
Some pages were torn out. I indicate these gaps with ellipses.
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• Pages 7 to 30 (September 8, 1950 to March 15, 1951):
… … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10
Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15
Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20
Page 21 Page 22 … … Page 29 Page 30
• Pages 31 to 50 (March 16 to October 18, 1951):
Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35
Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40
Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45
Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50
• Pages 51 to 70 (October 19, 1951 to March 20, 1952):
Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55
Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60
Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65
Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70
• Pages 73 to 91 (March 21, 1952 to March 12, 1953):
… … Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76
Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81
Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86
Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91
• Pages 92 to 111 (March 13, 1953 to May 13, 1954):
Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96
Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101
Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106
Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111
• Pages 112 to 131 (May 14, 1954 to July 28, 1955):
Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116
Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121
Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126
Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131
• Pages 132 to 150 (July 29, 1955 to September 27, 1956):
Page 132 Page 133 Page 134 Page 135 Page 136
Page 137 Page 138 Page 139 Page 140 Page 141
Page 142 Page 143 Page 144 Page 145 Page 146
Page 147 Page 148 Page 149 Page 150 … …
• Pages 159 to 178 (October 19, 1956 to December 2, 1957):
Page 159 Page 160 Page 161 Page 162 Page 163
Page 164 Page 165 Page 166 Page 167 Page 168
Page 169 Page 170 Page 171 Page 172 Page 173
Page 174 Page 175 Page 176 Page 177 Page 178
• Pages 179 to 198 (December 6, 1957 to August 26, 1958):
Page 179 Page 180 Page 181 Page 182 Page 183
Page 184 Page 185 Page 186 Page 187 Page 188
Page 189 Page 190 Page 191 Page 192 Page 193
Page 194 Page 195 Page 196 Page 197 Page 198
• Pages 199 to end (August 29, 1958 to July 1, 1959):
Page 199 Page 200 Page 201 Page 202 Page 203
Page 204 Page 205 Page 206 Page 207 Page 208
Page 209 Page 210 Page 211 Page 212 Page 213
Page 214 … … Page 239 Page 240 Page 241
Page 242 … … Page 249 Page 250 Page 251
Page 252 End flyleaf