Sharp clear sunny N.W. wind. Saw 11 cases + cycled to Rockville1, Sunderland Hall Lodge, Linglie Cottages2 + General’s Bridge3 where Tina Rodger4 gave me 7 [?] tomatoes. Tom Alexander5 spent the day at Thirladean6 + Baptie7 went up for him at 7. Dr Blaikie8 at my suggestion has got Pussy Stewart9 to see Pike10.
1 Members of the Currie family lived at Rockville, Hillside Terrace, Selkirk
2 Dr Muir had been seeing a member of the Bell family at Linglie
3 General’s Bridge is on the south side of the Bowhill, Selkirk, estate
4 Assume Christina Robertson ‘Tina’ Patrick née Rodger
5 Thirladean, Philiphaugh, Selkirk was the home of David Carnegie Alexander (1856-1928), solicitor [1921 Valuation Roll, VR011700009-/325, Selkirk County, page 325 of 611]
6 Thomas Baptie (1860-1929), driver and handyman for Dr Muir
7 Tom Alexander is not identified
8 Dr Blaikie has not yet been identified
9 Pussy Stewart was a medical practitioner but so far it has proved impossible to identify him
10 Frederick Charles Pike (1883-1921), theatrical agent and husband of Jane Henderson Logan ‘Jean’ Muir, was in poor health and giving great concern
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/24, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1921]
