Friday, March 17, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 17th Mar 2023






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Genealogy Discounts and Freebies just one of the offers available via Judy Webster..some offers may no longer be available, due to the time lapse between their publication and this issue, however, you can subscribe to Judy's newsletter for free and keep up to date.


TROVE TREASURES newsletter March 2023 Women's History Month... you can subscribe 

incl. FIND HER-STORY   Tag Country  Find Alice  Explore Tassie Newspapers    See what's new


John Grenham Bamdvl Zrfzn, I feel your pain


Cemeteries in Waipā to be future proofed after council drafts new plans - NZ Herald


Ancient Cemetery With More Than 1000 Graves Discovered In Halkidiki - Greek City Times


Expert warns Sydney's Greek community of imminent lack of burial spaces


Roman burial unearthed at hidden Garforth cemetery - BBC News


One of UK's most famous cemeteries heating graves to protect from extreme weather - The Mirror


1,000-year-old remains, jewelry found in rare coffin in hidden cemetery - NBC15 



National Archives UK newsletter incl. 

How Florence Nightingale David saved lives during the Blitz – with statistics

Stories from the collection: Nancy Cunard     

On the Record: Beyond the Roar The Wife of Bath: A Biography

#TreasonSeason: Sir Thomas Moore


Outback Family History

Charlie Webb – a good fellows end  A Gallant Young Hero

The Union Brewery Man – the Kaye family   The Cattle Dogs Death



JSTOR Daily


How Upper Lips Got Stiff   The Dawn of Kicks  

Radical Theology: A Syllabus

The Flood Behind Bessie Smith's “Back–Water Blues”

Pachuca Rebels in 1940s Los Angeles    Where Does Water Come From?



The latest articles at Tinteán Magazine


The Windsor framework: oven-ready fudge     St Manchan’s Shrine  

MacCabe Corner       Croí ár Náisiúin/Statement from the Heart

Irish History Professors in Irish Universities: The Third one in our Brief Life Series. Professor G. A. Hayes-McCoy.

Michael Boyle’s poems of exile and return

Irish Fiddle Music in Nulla Nulla Creek    

Three New Irish Women Writers

New Year’s Resolutions as Therapy     What's On

What’s On: Clannad farewell tour; St Patrick’s Day; Sydney Irish Film Festival; 2nd Global Irish Diaspora Congress



Atlas Obscura


The Return of Glen Canyon    Heirloom Seeds 101 

1897 Poe House North Carolina Extraordinary Women

Papa's Tomato Pies    The Dedan Kimathi Post Office Tree

Arctic Desert   Juliet's Balcony A Misunderstood Winter Delicacy 

Conza’s Split History Italy  Moss Lady   Where Did Long Pepper Go?

Go Behind The Scenes Hollywood   World’s Biggest Bird 

Remnants of the Paris Guillotine Tracing Lisbon's Culinary Roots

Cooking with Cordyceps      Rice Family Mausoleum

The Women Who Led Slave Revolts     Hidden Hollywood

‘Art Dropping’   Cosmic Campground   20 Pies for Pi Day

Smuggling a Sandwich Into Space     Who Built This Necropolis?

The Collector of Place Names The Smallest Window in the World

How Microbes Transform Our World The World Beneath podcast

A New English Alphabet puzzle  Churchkhela ? Helen of Bikini

Salt Desert Patterns  Caesar the Chocolatier  

The Original Taco Bell Building 'Cast Away' Crossroads

Tanganyika’s Laughter Epidemic William Wallace Marker


Smithsonian

Dried Lake Reveals New Statue on Easter Island  

A Brief History of Pancakes

Hidden Chamber Revealed Inside Great Pyramid of Giza

Smiling Sphinx Statue Unearthed in Egypt      

The Making of Emily Brontë

Watch Rare New Footage of the Titanic Wreck 

Did Salvador Dalí Paint This Enigmatic Artwork? 

The American Heiress Who Risked Everything to Resist the Nazis 

Mina Miller Edison Was Much More Than the Wife of the 'Wizard of Menlo Park' 

The Surprisingly Scientific Roots of Monkey Bars

The Sideshow Magician Who Inspired Ray Bradbury—Then Vanished 


Genealogy Ireland


Trace your Irish roots this St. Patrick's Day with Ancestry's special March sales - IrishCentral 

The only official Gaeltacht outside of Ireland is in Canada 

In Short Film 'Bl*irish,' A Black South Side Family Discovers Their Irish Roots 

Who is that fella we call St Patrick? - Independent.ie 

White House officials visit Belfast ahead of potential Biden trip - Breaking News 

Peterborough genealogist publishes a new book on Peter Robinson settlers and descendants

For Irish American Heritage Month community leaders hope to move beyond the green stereotypes

Niall O'Dowd speaks George Washington's home on his Irish connection - IrishCentral

'Women of Ireland' event planned at Citizens | Local News | observer-reporter.comWATCH: Footage of one of Dublin's earliest St. Patrick's Day parades - IrishCentral

Anne Horrigan Geary: My grandmother, my hero - The Berkshire Eagle 

Irish in Illinois cut a path to history - Jacksonville Journal-Courier 

Discover your Irish ancestors - Mid-Island Times 

Jackson Purchase Historical Society meeting to sponsor workshop on Irish Genealogy 

Deep roots of rebellion tracked from the Great Hunger to Irish Revolution - IrishCentral 

Irish Heritage Month underway in the region

Does Saint Patrick's Day have a future? | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com 

Book tour with stops in Grey aims to link Irish descendants to past | Owen Sound Sun Times 

Seattle Center Festál continues with Irish Festival Seattle | Queen Anne & Magnolia News 



ALWAYS INTERESTING


Lonetester HQ    Genealogy News – February/March 2023

Diary of A Young Genealogist    The Nugent Mystery
The Legal Genealogist About those origins…
Humoring the Goddess  Looking For Your Suggestions!    
Brotmanblog: A Family Journey Rudolph Meyer: “A Great Man”
Textile Ranger   ScrapHappy March 2023

Review

Theresa Smith

Better Reading


Penguin Books Australia

The Last Station Nicole Alexander  START READING

and from my blogs..


That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 10th Mar 2023, transparent restroom, Chinese gold miners, Last Post Ceremony, treason tales, Spanish Swindle, state archives, tortoise & thieves, female warriors, classic theaters, WW11 female spies, polar bear jail, dry Venice canals, 

pizza church, more testing needed for “Celtic Curse”, Russian court

fines Wikipedia,  interesting blogs, most Irish state in USA?, book reviews, International Women’s Day revisited and so much more..

Feel free to share, the title is the link…


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/03/friday-fossicking-10th-mar-2023.html


Headlines of Old


RETURNING TROOPS WW1  Trove Tuesday 14h Mar 2023, 

includes welcomes, names of some, over various cities and towns... link to find records, feel free to add your own names in comments… We honour all, those who returned as well as those

who didn’t.. We also thank all who “ kept the home fires burning”.

Feel free to share, the title is the link…


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2023/03/returning-troops-ww1-trove-tuesday-14h.html




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