Mrs Barrowsgate – Page 4

Gladys Len’s a Han’

Nov 13, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

After Barrowsgate made a hash of things, Mistress B sends for her sister Annie to look after her while she is confined to bed. However, Annie can’t come and sends her daughter Gladys instead. After some crossed wires, the mince and tatties turns out a little odd …

Chicken Broth

Nov 6, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Mistress Barrowsgate is unwell and he is advised by the doctor to make her some chicken soup. Which he does. Eventually.

Mistress B – the Real Mackay

Sep 18, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Barrowsgate borrows Rob’s kilt to go to the wedding.

Journey’s End

Aug 28, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

After getting his car going again and a change of plan, Rob and Mistress Barrowsgate set off towards the city in pursuit of the bus to Kilmaur. Eventually they catch up with it and, when Mistress Barrowsgate arrives in Kilmaur, she gets a lukewarm welcome from her father.

The Lady Still Travels

Aug 14, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Mistress Barrowsgate’s trip is underway but Rob’s car soon breaks down and he set off on foot to find oil.

The Lady Travels

Aug 7, 1936

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Mistress Barrowsgate goes to visit her mother in Kilmaur and Rob gives her a lift in “Gloriana”, his motor car.

Mistress Barrowsgate Explains

Aug 23, 1935

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Mistress Barrowsgate goes away for the weekend and leaves Barrowsgate four pounds of meat that he can roast. Instead, he decides to make a pie, boils the meat dry and rolls out the pastry with Mistress B’s clothes mangle.