That Moment in Time: June 2020

Edwin Stockqueler (1829-1900) - Public Domain An Australian Gold Diggings, oil on canvas

* GENERAL INTEREST

* A Must Read Changes to Trove Lists Carmel Galvin

The England and Wales 1921 Census is Coming Soon Alona Tester

Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – June 2020 Alona Tester

ABC News: Burial fees at Launceston's Carr Villa cemetery to rise again

Australian War Memorial newsletter incl. reopen July 1. Plan Your Visit

Up to 250 ABC jobs to go, programming axed, to deal with $84m budget cut abc.net.au

QLD STATE ARCHIVES temporarily unavailable 12 noon Sunday 28 June until 8am Tuesday 30th June...new catalogue and new features coming...

I Love Bello Shire incl. The Might of the Music- Annie Arnold Open for Business Covid-19 Directory

Historian helps steer border wall clear of South Texas' historic cemeteries and ancient plots Border Report

Ducks Swimming On Graves; Families Frustrated Over Cemetery Flooding CBS Chicago

Cemetery full of history looks for community help to restore and protect headstones News10 ABC

John Grenham The Kindness of strangers

WANDERLUST TWINS.. images.. Admiring the wonder, Machu Picchu, Peru

River Aar Gorge in canton of Bern / Switzerland Emerald clear water in Wadi Shab Oasis, Oman

Bluebelle Spring, Micheldever Wood, Hampshire, England Tulip Fields, Lisse, Netherlands

ANGLO-CELTIC CONNECTIONS

Internet Genealogy: June/July 2020   Bye Bye Genographic Project  The Reopening

The Festival of St John the Baptist  UK to Canada Genealogy The Reopening in Ottawa - NOT

Sunday Sundries  Deserving Poor — British Women to BC

* FIND MY PAST

> Take me to their website

New and exclusive Scottish family records | Blog | findmypast.com

Britain, Royal and Imperial Calendars 1767-1973

British Armed Forces, First World War Soldiers' Medical Records

FAMILY SEARCH

1920s Clothing: Fashions from 1920–1929 Spiffy Slang Words and Phrases from the 1920s

ANCESTRY.com.au

Free Access Terms and Conditions till 28 June..

New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981  Canterbury, New Zealand, Provincial Rolls, 1868-1874

New Zealand, Maori Voter and Electoral Rolls, 1908 & 1919

Note : there are always free records, look for them on all commercial sites...

NATIONAL ARCHIVES UK

Refugee Week...Refugee Stories blog series   Listen to our bonus podcast episode

July 17, Dunkirk: From the Archives to Hollywood Bordeaux and the Brits

OUTBACK FAMILY HISTORY

The Ragged Thirteen – a verse   James Connolly – grave tales   The Golden Graveyard:

Isabel of the Erlistoun – a family story Gwalia School – book review

Doyles Well – an oasis in the desert

SMITHSONIAN

Ancient Roman Mosaic Floor Unearthed Beneath Italian Vineyard

Five Women Veterans Who Deserve to Have Army Bases Named After Them

How the U.S. Fought the 1957 Flu Pandemic

Arlington National Cemetery Opens Its 105-Year-Old Time Capsule

Mail Handlers Used to Poke Holes in Envelopes to Battle Germs and Viruses

After Hundreds of Years, Unknown Woman in Tudor Portrait Identified as Mary Boleyn

FAMILY TREE MAGAZINE

Researching Unusual Last Names for Genealogy Check Out the New Website

Where Did Your Last Name Come From? How to Research Surnames

Best Free Genealogy and Family History Websites Get a Free Copy of Our March/April Issue

Project #9 – Celebrating Tradition and History Through Food

AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC

Fox gorges on 63 centipedes in one sitting. No, seriously...

The eclectus parrot is mind-bendingly beautiful Northern Territory adventures: 4 of the best

A baby bilby boom has been recorded in south-west NSW for the first time in a century

New film about ice freediving is a study in trauma

The long-nosed potoroo outsmarts and lives alongside cats

This could be one of the biggest sea turtle swarms ever captured

Top 10 whale-watching spots in Australia

Our urban birdwatching guides to every Australian capital city

JSTOR DAILY

India’s Migration Crisis So You Want to Buy a Pet Chicken? What Happens to All That Used PPE?

Blaming People for Getting Sick Has a Long History

BILLION GRAVES

Virtual tour of the seven largest cemeteries

ATLAS OBSCURA

Virtual Wonder From Home  Temple of the Dioscuri Italy   The Home Alone House

Sold: A Treasure Chest of Fine Foods   The Man on the Moon literally

Communal Sleeping Isn’t That Weird  All Worm and Fuzzy  Blue Pool Brazil

Franken-Forest Fruit  The World’s Last Blockbuster  Where Fireworks Mean Lunch

Georgia Guidestones Mongolia’s Mysterious Island Ruin

Air Conditioned Village 1950s   Sold: Isaac Newton’s Notes About the Bubonic Plague

The Music of Quarantine The Man Hand-Painting 50,000 Bees   Tiny Fluffy Cloud

Imagining a Socially Distant World London’s Lost Theater Civil War Memorial

A Wild Ass Is Back A Spice Cookie's Seafaring History Tiny Town, Big Art

A Mystery in Silicon Valley 8 Great Gargoyles and Grotesques  Wind Telephone

Petroglyphs of Tsagaan Salaa-Baga Oigor Mongolia

* ALWAYS INTERESTING

Genea-Musings

Monday Genea-Pourri - Week Ending 22 June 2020 Genealogy News Bytes - Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Talking About Genealogy ... Saturday Night Genealogy Fun - Your Father's Work History

Scottish Ancestral Research

Free online tree storage

Brotmanblog: A Family Journey

Martha Loewenthal Wolff’s Family: An Update from Israel

The Families of Kiele Stern Loewenthal and Abraham Stern: An Update

The Irish Story

Today in Irish History, 22 June 1922 – The assassination of Henry Wilson

Podcast: Public Housing in Twentieth Century Dublin with Ruth McManus

Claudia

H. Leung Happy Creativity Gif Time! Faerie Paths — Saturday Morning Wenqin Chen

Dreams — A Second Time

allenrizzi

Lago di Garda – Lake Of Lakes Back In The Old Country Writing A Song

The Ice Cream Man Cometh Not

Stair na hÉireann

#OTD in Irish History – 22 June:

GeneaDictionary

Hapsburgology

The Gentle Author

The Mysterious Tree Huts Of Epping Forest George Cruikshank’s London Summer

Charles Jones, Gardener & Photographer   The Gentle Author’s Coronavirus Diary

At St Mary’s Secret Garden  Portraits Of Working Lads Of Whitechapel

At The Truman Brewery, 1931

Mrs. Daffodil Digresses

Wedding Gown Contretemps: 1901 Folding Up the Mourning: 1891 The Dear Old Bear: 1896

Elizabeth Gauffreau

#Poetry Publication: “At Summer’s End”

Branches On Our Haimowitz Family Tree

Kalman Asriel Goldberg married Arlene Srulovitz: Are we connected?

Deb's World

‘They already knew what I was thinking and feeling; they were me’ – Melanie’s story | Bliss

Watching the sunrise at Uluru is amazing!

Australian Roots and Spreading Branches

Military Monday : Harold Augustine Quirk - service in the Australian Army WW1

Geniaus

Value from our Vaults

Gerry's Family History

Trot and Mr Gasson

* IRISH CENTRAL

JFK’s sister Jean Kennedy Smith has died aged 92

Ireland’s historic and surprising government formation

On This Day: The Loughinisland Massacre takes place in 1994

Remembering the Irish role in the Battle of Waterloo

Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith, Laura Linney team up for new Irish movie

Bono shares six life rules with graduating students

39 Irish female artists sing Cranberries’ "Dreams" for domestic abuse charity

Irish Dad movies to watch this Father’s Day

Newly-discovered Battle of Antietam map shows thousands of burials

Pride 2020: A look at Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright and poet

Irish passport ranked sixth-most powerful in the world

The guitar Nirvana's Kurt Cobain used on MTV's "Unplugged" snags $6m at auction

* INTERESTING BLOGS

King John, his treasure and the Wash. Historical Ragbag

From inside the ‘Cocoon’ – Fluttering away The Silver Voice

Sepia Saturday – of Casses and Cats cassmob

Reviews

Theresa Smith

The Week That Was…

Book Review: The Spill by Imbi Neeme

Book Review: The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon

Book Review: The Secret Life Of Shirley Sullivan by Lisa Ireland

Better Reading

Book of the Week: HRT: Husband Replacement Therapy by Kathy Lette

Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld

Podcast: Melina Marchetta on Writing for a Whole New Age Group

Podcast: Peter Carey on The Importance of Story in Troubling Times #3

and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time

3 husbands at breakfast, bright blue graves, databases of the dead, dragon park, Friday Fossicking 19 Jun 2020, crash landing Galway bog, Qld WWI soldier portraits, UK -city, town & village photos, 1920s inventions still in use, historic comfort foods, Celtic Connections virtual conference, TROVE to be updated, curious unfinished quilt, birth of Dracula, library for birds, book reviews, missing friends, and so much more...
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https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2020/06/friday-fossicking-19th-june-2020.html

Headlines of Old

Unclaimed Letters various states 1849 plus..Iss.3, Trove Tuesday 23 Jun 2020, thousands of names, local & international, likely clues as to origin of addressees..
Feel free to share..

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2020/06/unclaimed-letters-various-states-1849.html

As They Were

New records for North Mayo- Ireland, paid site rootsireland.ie, over 67000 Roman Catholic-Church of Ireland-Presbyterian-Methodist burial registers and gravestone inscriptions,

https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2020/06/new-records-for-north-mayo-ireland.html

Stay safe and well.

This will pass.

That Moment in Time

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