Woodruffs arrive in Liverpool.
18th
I wrote a letter to Elder H. Clark
I spent the fore part of the day at Br
Sheldens. I visited Mr Thomas Holbrook
at 37 Oxford Street Manchester his Lady is a
saint at heart. [FIGURES] In the afternoon in company
with Elders Holmes, Hardy, Miller, Ross, & Sister
Shelden, I visited the Mechanics Institution a
regular Museum many interesting paintings, sculptures
machinery, & a great variety of ancient works
among other things we saw the happy family
consisting of a great variety of animals & birds
such as cats, rats, squirrels, monkeys hedgehogs, pigs
rabits dogs & a great variety of other animals &
birds all in the same cage taking care one for
the other. we saw many electerized. we all
returned to Br Sheldens & took tea. we [e]ach got
our likeness taken or profile we paid 6/ each
In the evening we held a council with the offices
of the Manchester in the Manchester branch, we
had a good time. I spent the night at Br 12 miles
Sheldens (John Druce No 6 Sandford street
Broughton Road Salford) near Manchester
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