Friday 1st February 1935

In the making house once more, crouching over the fires, as a thermometer crept higher – tugging cumbersome pots about – the hissing roar of the burners in my ears...

Met Audrey from the 7.45 at Staines station. Gossip. She was well dressed and looked pretty. We went to Pat’s and had coffee and rare-bit. Talked long over the table. She caught the 9.50 to Datchet.