Oedipus
From GDP/44 DM DM (born 1921) was married to a former Naval officer and lived in Hampshire at the time this diary entry was written. 24 August 1974 P [the diarist’s husband] kept me in bed for breakfast, which was gorgeous luxury. I had a bath when I got up, gave our bedroom a dust and hoover, then came downstairs to get a cooked lunch, which we had outside, and also did one tubful of washing. I peeled a lot of apples, then stewed them with the blackberries we’d picked yesterday to go in the freezer. Began mending the raspberry [...]