FRIDAY FOSSICKING 17th May 2024

 

GENERAL

GSQ Blog

Escaping Famine: Hugh McGovern (1822-1905) and Ann Stevens (1819-1873)    Yvonne Tunny

‘Anomaly’ in radar image taken near Egypt's Great Pyramid points to discovery of long-lost tomb 

Atlas Obscura

Antarctica Photos That Capture the Continent’s Remote Transantarctic Mountains

The 19th-Century 'Strawberry Parties' That Raised Money and Spirits Each Spring

Leporiphobia or Fear of Bunnies Has a Long History, Linking Rabbits and Death

Everything You've Heard About Chastity Belts Is a Lie

JSTOR Daily

The Rise and Fall of the Blog   Doing Math with Intellectual Humility

How the Internet Makes Women’s Work Visible    

Always Interesting

Time Gents  

Publican’s lonely death in the Queensland outback and the Bush Inn

Theresa Smith Writes

This Has Been Absolutely Lovely by Jessica Dettmann

A Woman in Sardinia by Valeria Usala

Better Reading

Book Lists

the-2024-better-reading-top-100-read-the-full-list-here

A very quiet week this week...  

 and from my blog ...

That Moment in Time

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 10th May 2024, National Archives Aust., Balmoral Castle open to public, Why do some people always get lost?, life behind the Iron Curtain, harvest rhubarb by candlelight, 

IGP ARCHIVES  May 2024 and much more...

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2024/05/friday-fossicking-10th-may-2024.html

Times Gone By

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 10th May 2024

 GSQ Blog   

Serendipity and Genealogy. Marg Doherty

National Archives of Australia..   N.A.A.      includes...

Get ready to shake things up! 'Disrupt, persist, invent' exhibition is now open in Adelaide

Read more         Frozen in time 

 Have you visited, or intend to visit a National Archives office?

Take the survey now.

Australian War Memorial

E-Memorial May 2024   incl.   View photos from Anzac Day 2024

'Tears of Hope’, narrated by David Wenham, is a moving documentary that shares the stories of Australian veterans and their families. Watch now   International Nurses Day 12th May

Smithsonian

Behold 15 Beautiful Photos of Cherry Blossoms in Bloom 

Climbing Malawi’s Island in the Sky 

The Royal Family Is Opening Balmoral Castle to the Public For the First Time in History

For A Cultural Journey Like No Other, Only Paradise Will Do 

The English Farmers Who Harvest Rhubarb by Candlelight 

The Town That Kept Its Nuclear Bunker a Secret for Three Decades

12 Mesmerizing Places to Watch Flowers Bloom 

Take a Trip to Thailand With These Smithsonian Photo Contest Images

Why Do Some People Always Get Lost?

You Can Visit the World's Largest Continuous Dinosaur Trackway, Now on Protected Public Land 

Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays Are Brighter Than Ever

How Museums in Central and Eastern Europe Tell the Complicated Story of Life Behind the Iron Curtain 

An American-Made Sake Movement Is Underway

Rare Eyewitness Sketch of American Revolutionaries Found Hanging in a Collector's Bedroom 

Always Interesting

Brotmanblog: A Family Journey   Passover 2024: Our Seder

Anne's Family History  V is for views of Whitmore

and from my blogs...

AS THEY WERE

IGP ARCHIVES   May 2024, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Kilkenny, Tyrone, Wexford, Wicklow... additions to 9 counties .. including headstones, church records, interior memorials..

Many thanks to Christina Hunt and all the volunteers…

https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2024/05/igp-archives-may-2024.html

THAT MOMENT IN TIME

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 3rd May 2024, with a difference, selection of most popular blogs. Feel free to share 

Back to normal next week...

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2024/05/friday-fossicking-3rd-may-2024.html

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 3rd May 2024

Apologies, but due to personal commitments and technical problems, I haven't had the time to compile the usual Friday Fossicking.

The following are some of the most popular past blogs..

FF 15th Sept 2023

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/09/friday-fossicking-15th-sept-2023.html

FF 18th Aug 2023

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/08/friday-fossicking-18th-august-2023.html

FF. 28th Apr 2023

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/04/friday-fossicking-28th-april-2023.html

FF  26th Aug 2022

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/08/friday-fossicking-26th-aug-2022.html

FF 12th Aug 2022

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/08/friday-fossicking-12th-august-2022.html

FF 8th Jul 2022

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/07/friday-fossicking-8th-jul-2022.html

Please feel free to share.. thank you.

AS THEY WERE

IGP ARCHIVES   May 2024, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Kilkenny, Tyrone, Wexford, Wicklow... additions to 9 counties .. including headstones, church records, interior memorials..

Many thanks to Christina Hunt and all the volunteers…

https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2024/05/igp-archives-may-2024.html