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Aug 5, 2012 •
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This journal results from a request for information about Henry William Wilson. Hopefully I will be able to cut and paste much of it from previous work.
POSTSCRIPT, 9-12-2016. Henry William Wilson wh...
Jul 31, 2012 •
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As my aim is to provide new history and to make history accessible, I need to read what is already available to ensure that I am not repeating information. As some books, such as Pine Trees and Box Th...
Jul 7, 2012 •
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READ COMMENT 3 BEFORE STARTING!
Some surnames can be common in local history areas and often writers of municipal histories have made wrong assumptions. Near Essendon, Keilor and Broadmeadows ther...
Jun 8, 2012 •
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Due to the death of my computer and the reconstruction of this left-hander's left shoulder, my return to action depends on my right index finger and the availability of my wife's laptop. I'd like to t...
Mar 29, 2012 •
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Alistair Rosie makes repeated references to John Pascoe Fawkner being an early squatter in the Pascoe Vale area. His "run" was supposed to have been named Belle Vue Park. He certainly owned Belle Vue ...
Mar 26, 2012 •
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On Saturday, 24-3-2012, I attended an open day at Harricks Cottage at Keilor. The invitation to attend had come after I had sent a request to the society for information about Bridget Madden of the In...
Mar 10, 2012 •
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The Firth grants in Moorooduc parish can be seen on the maps I have included. The Balnarring grants are as follow, with Melway co-ordinates indicating location.
J.Firth 10A, 112.3.3, 162 ...
Mar 8, 2012 •
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Johnny Ashcroft's "Little Boy Lost", written soon after Steven Walls had been found in the "wild New England Ranges" was a sensation in 1960, and a film about the song's subject was made in 1978. A Yo...
Mar 3, 2012 •
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Any new information found about Franklinford will be placed into this journal. It will mainly be concerned with locations and family connections.
A member of the Gervasoni family is running a websi...
Mar 3, 2012 •
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The following surnames occur in the end section of the original FRANKLINFORD journal after the section covered by FRANKLINFORD 1-4. They were listed in FRANKLINFORD 5 and FRANKLINFORD 6, which, for so...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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ROOTSWEB HALLINAN-L HALLINAN ALSO IN VICTORIA.
I stumbled on this website while trying to determine if Patrick Molloy had remarried.
From: "Melanie Hallinan" <miss_melanie73@hotmail.com>
Subject...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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FRANKLINFORD CEMETERY HEADSTONES.
I stumbled upon this website while investigating the origin of the name of Clarkes Rd. It is not a complete index of burials. Photos of the headstones listed are av...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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A POST ON ROOTSWEB RE HORSEMAN/MOLLOY. (MY COMMENTS ARE IN BRACKETS.)
Hi One & All
I am researching the family of Richard HORSEMAN born c.1807 Co. Galway IRE, the son of Richard & Sarah HORSEMAN ...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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A. 29-6-1877 page 8. Willam Bumstead was the manager of the Franklinford Gold mining Company which was to have a meeting at GOURLEY'S HOTEL, Franklinford and was making a call on shareholders.
A. ...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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A FRANKLINFORD CHRONOLOGY.
As it is unlikely that there were any directories for Franklinford, this information may help family historians.(A=The Argus, S= The Star, Ballarat.)
YEAR/ DATE.
DOT. ...
Mar 2, 2012 •
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If I had not taught at Franklinford S.S. 257 in 1965 and 1966 I would not be writing this journal. Happy memories of my time there were revived when I was writing the Inverness Hotel journal (in regar...
Feb 26, 2012 •
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I write this at 5 a.m., now wide awake because I went to bed early (11 p.m.) despite cheeky janilye's Wuss" comment and the temptation to finish the Franklinford chronology. As I drifted off, I read M...
Feb 24, 2012 •
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EARLY FISHERMEN XXXXXXXX AUGUST 2010
Before Coppin's town e'er saw a funnel
Men fished the Sorrento Channel:
At Portsea Jack Inglis, before the Watsons, led the way;
When they came he left f...
Feb 24, 2012 •
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I don't believe in repeating history that's already been written but basically that's what I did in "Canterbury Tales" (okay I copied the title too!) These first two poems were written two weeks...
Feb 23, 2012 •
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THE IMMEDIATE PURPOSE OF THIS JOURNAL IS TO PROVIDE A MAP SHOWING THESE TWO PROPERTIES TO ACCOMPANY THE OAKLANDS HUNT (2) JOURNAL. SEE ATTACHED PLAN.