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Mary and Ja a social event Mary even has a written agenda I do adore her

On the domestic front, she has purchased a small Victorian oes on to tellthat she wants to end the feud, clai that she never intended anyone to think that I had misappropriated any funds in the first place In which case, how did I end up in a cell three paces by five, banged up for fourteen hours a day at Wayland, if the police and Prison Service misunderstood her?23

As for the prejudice of Mr Justice Potts, it re to make a witness statement He has confirmed, on many occasions, in the presence of several witnesses, that Potts, at a dinner party he and his wife attended, railed against me for some considerable time

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When my name is called over the tannoy to report to reception, I assuate I’ve been expecting a dozen West Wing tapes that will first have to go to the library before I can take theht tapes, twelve CDs and three DVDs, not from James, but from an anonymous member of the public, so I can’t even write to thank them

Someone else has sent seven books of first-class sta howevery day Mr Garley, the duty officer, explains that I can’t have the stas), but I can have the staic) Shouldn’t the rule be universal to all prisons? At Belory A prison, stamps are permitted I make no co about it

DAY 207

SUNDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2002

721 am

Gail is angry She’s recently bought a seot, which she parks outside the hospital Yesterday, one of the prisoners put matchsticks in her locks, so that when she tried to open the door, she pushed the matchstick further in and jammed the lock

400 pm

Club Hospital meets for tea and biscuits One of our new members, who has only been with us for a e and sentenced to three months He will have spent six weeks in prison I’ve watched hioes about his business around the prison He is well educated, wella fly

He tells the group that he stopped his car to go to the aid of a woot punched to the ground by what turned out to be her boyfriend The two of them then drove off He returned hoe as the woone to the police station first and reported them for assault, the other man would now be in jail, not him He has lost his job with the pharmaceutical company he’s been with for twenty-one years, and is worried about getting another one now he has a criminal record His wife has stuck by him, and she hopes that one of his old fire of his expertise24 This brings me onto the subject of wives

Of the seven married Club members present today, two of their wives have had to sell their homes and o out to work full ti up children (three in one case, two in the other), and the other two have received divorce petitions while in jail I’m the seventh