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* GENERAL INTEREST
Apologies for missing a few blogs lately. We have been having very annoying internet dropouts, unscheduled, so no chance of assuring publication. I am hoping this will be back to normal...
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John Grenham The Bould Thady Quill a post with a difference..
GSQ Blogs In Memory of John Russell Figgis 1892-1939 Note: as I haven't been able to post all the recent blogs, please look for the latest few when you visit the GSQ site...
Rita's film traces her Burren ancestry | The Clare Herald
The Chris Dawson History Blog: The Brisbane Floods and a 50-Year-Old Lost Headstone Mystery
Outback Family History
A Soldiers Letter – Ted Lennell Stockton Murder Suicide
The Gibson Boys The Fenbark Mine and Meteorite –
Smithsonian
Giant Eggs Round the World Understanding the ‘Skin of the Earth’
Game Boy that Survived a Bombing Crozet Tunnel Rainbow Falls
7 Extraordinary Jewish Restaurants Coconut Macaroons and Passover
Saving Early 20th-Century Buried Treasure in San Francisco?
Wasabi as Ant Repellent? Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
The Ice Age and the Midwest Frank Lloyd Wright Gas Station
Martha Vineyard’s History of Sign Language Skocjan Caves
Spritz Cookie Gravestone Spritz Cookie Gravestone
Interesting Libraries
SENIOR SCENE: What the library can do for you: Part 3 - The Sentinel-Record
Leander students, parents gather to support freedom of choice in school libraries - KVUE
'Astronomical' cemetery price hikes anger funeral directors, families in Bendigo - ABC News
#TECH: Japan embraces modern cemeteries - New Straits Times
Letter: Respect our cemeteries and deceased veterans | Letters To Editor | berkshireeagle.com
The poignant stories we heard on a guided tour around one of the largest cemeteries in Wales
Stories Behind the Stars: National Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers To Write About WWII Fallen ...
JSTOR Daily
Lesya Ukrainka: Ukraine's Beloved Writer and Activist
Dance Marathons Algae: The Food of the Future of the Past
10 Otherworldly Adventures in Western Australia
These Are the Winners of Smithsonian Magazine's 19th Annual Photo Contest
Cemeteries
Hundreds of grave sweepers flock to cemeteries after relaxation of social distance rules The Standard (HK)
'It makes me sick' | Several cemeteries in Modesto see dozens of headstones knocked over ... ABC10
Angola: Unemployed resort to 'funeral hunting' for free food | Africanews
Skowhegan, Madison cemeteries to open May 1 - CentralMaine.com
Soldiers from both sides in Gallipoli battles remembered in Turkey | Daily Sabah
Casa Rosa pet cemetery: 100 years on, Rome's most-loved animals are still resting in peace The Times
Dog Ban Possible at Historic Cemeteries - Newport This Week
ALWAYS INTERESTING
There are so many great blogs.. this is just a small selection... a Like or Comment can be very encouraging. In no particular order...
Jennifer Jones #AtoZChallenge: T: Treachery at Sea: Mutiny of The Derry Castle
Humoring the Goddess Sunday Evening Art Gallery — My Favorites
Jenny Mackay We Dodged A Bullet
Anne Young U is for Upton upon Severn
Diary of A Young Genealogist Anzac Day 2022
Stair na hÉireann #OTD in Irish History | 25 April
The Empire Called and I Answered Vera Deakin and the Red Cross
Brotmanblog: A Family Journey Introducing Moses Blumenfeld IIB and His Family
Samantha Anne Elley Botany Bay's Rothschild amasses a fortune
Karen Hapgood The history of the General Store at Kin Kin – Waddell and Martin families
allenrizzi On Being A Geezer
Genea-Musings Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Scottish Ancestral Research On the trail of my military McIntoshes
Pauline Conolly MADAME AVANZO AND THE HATBOX HEIST
The Irish Story The Man Who Saved Howth – sea mine defused in 1946
Geniaus Facebook Memories
IRISH CENTRAL
The Irish Central team's personal picks of where to head in Ireland in 2022
Ireland's oldest and most charming pubs - IrishCentral
15-minute city plans could revolutionize several cities in Ireland - IrishCentral
Why you need to visit Kylemore Abbey - A jewel in the heart of Connemara - IrishCentral
Irish diaspora invited to "come home to Ireland" for the Global Irish Festival Series - IrishCentral
Ireland, It's good to be home - IrishCentral
REVIEWS
Theresa Smith
Book Review: The Rat Catcher by Kim Kelly
Book Review: Where the Light Gets In by Zoe Coyle
Better Reading
Dinner with the Schnabels by Toni Jordan
The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
The Riviera House by Natasha Lester
The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer
Book of the WeekThe Winter Dress by Lauren Chater
What Eden Did Next by Sheila O'Flanagan
Keep Her Sweet by Helen FitzGerald
Podcast: Emma A. Jane on Breaking the Silence Surrounding Sexual Abuse and Mental Illness
and from my blogs...
That Moment in Time
FRIDAY FOSSICKING 8th April 2022, women in medieval leper hospitals, Marie Curie & Polish resistance, Irish passport most powerful?, Queen Victoria final visit to Ireland, the world’s oldest living things, appeasing household spirits, book reviews, many great blogs, more headstones from IGP, Greek tragedy at Lawlers.. and a whole lot more.. Feel free to share, the title is the link..
https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/04/friday-fossicking-8th-april-2022.html
(yes, the date is correct... the last time I had regular connection)
The ‘Back Fence’ of Genealogy
THE LOVE OF A FATHER, lost.. forever loved..
Feel free to share, the title is the link…
https://thebackfenceofgenealogy-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-love-of-father.html
Headlines of Old
ABSCONDED CONVICTS, Trove Tuesday 26th Apr 2022, names, home, name of ship of arrival, age, physical description, identifying marks, occupations, place of work..
Note: Subscribers will get these posts on the day published. At the moment, with intermittent internet connection still, I’ve no idea as to when I can post in groups.
https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2022/04/absconded-convicts-trove-tuesday-26th.html
Keep safe and well This will pass. |