Lucas & Cummins Heritage

Tip: How to create a font of your own handwriting

Rhonda — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:11:42 +0000

Oh how I wish I had found this a couple of weeks ago! I would have used it to do my Christmas Cards! Read on to learn how to create your own font!

Reading a hand-typed letter from a loved one just does not have the personal touch of a handwritten letter. [...]

Nowra General Cemetery – Revocation of Rights of Burial prior to 1 January 1946

Rhonda — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:13:43 +0000

Today I received my copy of the “Shoalhaven Bereavement Services Newsletter Sept 2009″ and wish to draw your attention to the following document, especially if you have ancestors or family buried there before 1 January 1946.

“Nowra General Cemetery – Revocation of Rights of Burial In accordance with a resolution of [...]

RIP ~ Maureen Cathleen O’Rourke

Rhonda — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:17:25 +0000

Cummins Line

Maureen Cathleen O’Rourke “Kim”

7 April 1962~ Sydney, NSW, Aus 7 July 2009 ~ Sydney, NSW, Aus Aged 47 years, 3 months, 0 days

It is with extreme sadness I add my sister Maureen (Kim) here.

Maureen will be missed by her immediate and extended families.

Our Convict Heritage

Rhonda — Sun, 17 May 2009 11:06:49 +0000

Here is a quick list of our known convicts to date. As the tree grows I am sure more will be added

Chart is under progress. It is amazing how much information I am lacking in my program!

NAME

CONVICTED SHIP TERM NOTES FAMILY JONES, William 12 JAN 1814 Marquis of Wellington Life Conditional Pardon – 8 [...]

Life in Australia’s Convict Female Factories

Rhonda — Sun, 17 May 2009 08:52:50 +0000

Gallery exhibitions – National Archives of Australia.

An estimated one in five Australians has an ancestor who spent time in a convict female factory, but very little material survives from these women. Their contribution has been largely ignored, yet they are the ‘mothers of the nation’ – women with grit who survived the dire conditions [...]

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CRAWFORDS OF BEITH
Lucas

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Crime and Justice - Punishments at the Old Bailey - Central Criminal Court

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Workhouse Life

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Historical perspective for Glasgow
CRAWFORDS OF BEITH
servants.pdf (application/pdf Object)
servants in ayrshire - report interesting to read!

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