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CHAPTER 1
It was a miserable mid-March afternoon, chill and sleeting, as John Sampson and I ran to the main gate of the Greensville Correctional Center, a hexagon-shaped high-security prison in the rural, southern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
We ducked inside the security shack, showed our badges and identifications, and surrendered our service weapons. A gate rolled back, and we walked through.
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dragontail butterfly, Hunting for ‘Spooklights’ , A Lost and Desolate Wanderer, Norfolk British Armed Forces, WWI Soldiers' Medical Records, volunteer firies dropped all to help in Qld, Poitin Day?, Recycling History – the bicycle and protest in Ireland, was your family in the Irish military, Irish Dad sleeps with cancer stricken dog, warrior’s lost toolkit, largest radio telescope, Baltimore’s lost cemetery, Irish convicts, PERI source index update, oooh..NO kissing in public, FREEBIES..exhibitions, podcasts, webinars… national tragedy -decimated koala habitats and so much more.. Feel free to share as always…
https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2019/11/friday-fossicking-22nd-nov-2019.html
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CONTRIBUTIONS
Thanks to Paul O’Brien and Cathy Carley.. apologies for the long delay, but I am now up to date with the contributions from both of you.
https://astheywere.blogspot.com/p/courtesy-of-paul-obrien.html
Irish Graves
TOOWONG , BRISBANE, QLD
https://irishgraves.blogspot.com/p/toowong-cemetery-brisbane.html
With thanks to Kym Hyson
VICTORIA
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With thanks to Wendy Broomfield
See BIOGRAPHIES Second Page
https://irishgraves.blogspot.com/p/biographies-scond-page.html
Headlines of Old
CONVICTS - TASMANIA - Trials, Deaths, 1821,1824 ..TROVE TUESDAY 26 Nov. 2019, numerous names, horrific crimes, click to enlarge clippings…
Feel free to share…
https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2019/11/convicts-tasmania-trials-deaths.html
