Friday, July 24, 2020

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 24th July 2020






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



* GENERAL INTEREST

State Library of Queensland newsletter incl.   Twenty: two decades of Queensland photography  Explore more   


Ancestry.com.. New Collections Expected in July


  • Wyoming BMDs – July is the 230 anniversary of statehood for Wyoming.  We’re releasing new collections of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths as well as selected territorial and city censuses.
  • Idaho BMDs – July is also the 230th anniversary of Idaho statehood.  We’re updating our Idaho collections of births, marriages, divorces and deaths to add the most recent years to be made public.
  • Women of Protest – this is a collection of photos from the Library of Congress that showcase women who were part of the suffragist movement, releasing in advance of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment, granting women the right to vote.
  • USC Shoah Interviews – This is a collection of 52,000 interviews of holocaust survivors and liberators assembled by the USC Shoah Foundation.  The collection will be index only on Ancestry, with links to the audio and video files on the USC website.  We are releasing this in advance of the IAJGS conference.
  • Doubs, France Censuses – our next release in our ongoing expansion of French content – just in time for Bastille Day
  • Westminster Parish records – rounding out our coverage of the London area Parishes
See the most recent collections



The ScriBbleR  newsletter  incl. resource sheet (available via newsletter)

Cairns Family History newsletter incl. Annual General Meeting, Shadows From the Past needs volunteers 

IRELAND NEWSLETTER incl. Preparation for a trip to Lourdes by David Barry ..1950's and other great stories




Outback Family History

Dust and Dreams – a verse by Crissouli ©        Our Late Beloved Son – grave tales

Aviation Pioneers of the Outback- part 3       The Tangled web of “Burly Bill” Lucas –



Anglo-Celtic Connections






Atlas Obscura

Japan’s ‘Ghost Houses’      Airport Conspiracies      The Grand Kugel    “Nature Is Healing”

The (Murky) History of Playing Cards    Schaezler Fountain  Washington Mini Monument


Oldest Stereo Recording   Yellowstone’s Zone of Death  Jellyfish Diet   Nonsense English

AIR Studio Ruins     From Desert to Lagoon    Compton’s Cowboys    Thorncrown Chapel


Rent for the Queen    Rocca di Piediluco     Dinosaur Art Mistakes ?  Macquarie Island

The Only U.S. Female Lighthouse Keeper    Bucktown Village Store    Secret Floral Codes

Historical Recipes     The Blaxhall Stone incredible    The Roman Baths of Toledo

Wonderfully Odd Gas Stations   Underground Tennessee  Pando, the Trembling Giant

El Palmar de Troya  Springkällan  active since 1869!

ALWAYS INTERESTING


Liv Hambrett

A Postcard from Steilküste Schwedeneck

Scottish Ancestral Research

Free Family History Mini-Class : Lesson 2

Genea-Musings

Monday Genea-Pourri - Week Ending 20 July 2020

Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- The Day Your Maternal Grandmother Was Born

Best of the Genea-Blogs - Week of 12 to 18 July 2020

Genealogy News Bytes - Tuesday, 21 July 2020

Humoring the Goddess

Faerie Paths — Color      Girl Grey Beauty     Faerie Paths — Evening Beams


Repost of a Collaborative Poem — I can not find any way alone (ft. Ryan Hair)


Sunday Evening Art Gallery (miidweek) — Salt and Pepper Shakers

Deb's World

When crossing borders within Australia is a big deal


The Gentle Author


Tessa Hunkin In Stoke Newington  In The Grounds Of Fulham Palace


Cherishing The Fabric Of Arnold Circus   At Tim Hunkin’s Workshop 

At Waltham Abbey  Summer At Arnold Circus     


Brotmanblog: A Family Journey

Gaps in the Story: How Did Amalie and Charles Bloch Escape from Nazi Germany?


allenrizzi


What Is Your Limit? 


Australian Roots and Spreading Branches


Family Notice Friday - Joseph James Bell     


Sunday’s Obituary - Matilda Thoroughgood née Guymer


The Legal Genealogist

Those local values        Chilling with AncestryDNA


The Irish Story

Podcast: Youth culture and Loyalist paramilitaries with Gareth Mulvenna

Today in Irish History – 21st July 1920: The Start of the “Belfast Pogrom”

Mrs. Daffodil Digresses

The Brute Asked Her to Black His Boots: 1890      

GeniAus

Dotting (GeneaDictionary)   Dotting blog

CLOGS AND CLIPPERS

Inside St Luke's, Adelaide        The hard-to-find Hardmans


Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland


#OTD in Irish History – 20 July:


Before Bernadette


Spotlight on ... The Old Country   


* IRISH CENTRAL

Definitive guide to understanding Irish place names


Some of the most popular Irish surnames in the US, explained


Irish movie “How to Fall in Love in a Pandemic” gets Oscar nod


Irish Catholic Church breaks tradition holding weddings on Sundays

Ireland wins appeal against EU's €13 billion Apple case 



Tracing your Irish ancestry - the McCabe Clan 

Tracing your Irish ancestry - the Moynahan Clan

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The McAteer Clan  

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Connor Clan 

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Brien Clan 

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Ryan clan 


Evidence of massive Iron Age temple complex at prehistoric Irish site

JFK Jr. would have become president, claims historian


Cork town named one of Europe’s most beautiful small towns


Top Irish names for your dog


Indulge your Irish wanderlust with these travel guides 

Vatican indicates support for re-interring Tuam babies

The Toronto doctor who cared for Ireland’s Great Hunger victims

Apply for the job of your dreams in this Irish mansion


What do the names of Ireland's counties mean?


WATCH: Wexford pride on full display in heartwarming new video


Famous Athlone pub among the oldest companies in the world


Dream of an Irish home worthy of Game of Thrones? It could be yours


Are you Irish? These are the best ways to begin researching your Irish roots


"Just give us a chance" - Co Limerick pub defiantly reopens


Swarm of flying ants above Ireland captured on radar


Our favorite Colin Farrell movies

Ireland pays its final respects to Jack Charlton on day of his funeral

WATCH: A breathtaking look at Aran Island inhabitants nearly 100 years ago

Ireland should not do away with citizenship for Irish Diaspora 

Medieval "plague" mass grave discovered in north Dublin

Ireland's most haunted house is up for sale

On This Day: Ernest Ball, composer of "When Irish Eyes are Smiling," is born

"A Thousand Moons," the new novel by Irish author Sebastian Barry 


* INTERESTING BLOGS

Historical Ragbag  Glendalough Great photos as well as history


Brotmanblog: A Family Journey  Helmina Goldschmidt Rapp, Part I: Another Young Widow


Mrs Daffodil Digresses   My Lady’s Hammock: 1895


Elizabeth Gauffreau    Shortnin’ Bread Meander
                             

Reviews

Theresa Smith


The Week That Was…


Behind the Pen with Jules Van Mil


Book Review: The Wild Laughter by Caoilinn Hughes



Better Reading

Book of the Week: The Swap by Robyn Harding

Sticks and Stones by Katherine Firkin

The Shadow Friend by Alex North

Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees

Podcast: Julia Gillard on Women and Leadership

Podcast: Susan Allot on Life in the UK and how Environment Shapes our Writing


Allen & Unwin


A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing  Jessie Tu 

Finding Eadie     Caroline Beecham

The Farm at Peppertree Crossing      Léonie Kelsall
One Split Second Caroline Bond
The Disaster Tourist    Run Ko-eun


and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time

Friday Fossicking 17th Jul 2020, guides to 'new' TROVE, savory ice cream, discover your ancestor's childhood, grave of the last sin-eater, WWII beach rubble, Hodota burial mounds, passenger arrival records, glittering green bee, British propaganda of WWII, Ancestry DNA changes coming, Brisbane in the 1940's, official top 20 Irish surnames, tracing various Irish clans, book reviews, and so much more.. Feel free to share... the link is in the name..

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2020/07/friday-fossicking-17th-jul-2020.html


Headlines of Old

Trove Tuesday 21st Jul 2020 News of the Week, plethora of personal notices, some official notices, some plain gossip... numerous names.. Have to love the old ways of reporting…enjoy!
Feel free to share.. the title is the link..

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2020/07/news-of-week-trove-tuesday-21st-jul-2020.html







Stay safe and well.
This will pass.



2 comments:

  1. Thanks for including my blog, Chris!

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    1. You're very welcome, Amy... I look forward to the rest of the story..

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