FRIDAY FOSSICKING 25th Jun 2021

 

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

* GENERAL INTEREST

National Archives Australia.. a few of their services

Defence and war service records     First Australians      

Go to RecordSearch    THE COLLECTION

Queensland State Archives

Connecting Queenslanders with their past

National Archives UK..  newsletter incl. 

What's Online programme in July    Film: Basque child refugees

Discovery .. download 100 free records a month.  

Blog: A tale of two refugee siblings  Jigsaw: Refugee luggage tag

Census: 100 years on

Earl Grey’s Irish Famine Orphans (78): my first dip in the water. | trevo's Irish famine orphans

GSQ.. Genealogical Society Qld... blog

Advancing puzzles with the 1921 census.

The most visited cemetery in the world CBC Radio

Geniaus    See you at THE Genealogy Show

Find A Grave     A Sunken Stone, A Story Found

A new tool for searching institutions in the 1911 census John Grenham

I Love Bello Shire newsletter incl. Barb, you will be missed..

Bello Food Gardening Project - Something Sweet Part 2    

Wanderlust Twins images.. 

Kek Lok Si, South East Asia’s largest temple complex, Malaysia

Medieval Castle, Poland    Montserrat, Spain

Buddha statue completely made of lemons in Menton, Cote d’Azur, France

The Monumental Arch and the Great Colonnade, Palmyra / Syria

Batman Hotel, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Find My Past

England & Wales, Crime, Prisons & Punishment, 1770-1935

Westminster Parish Records  Search all newspapers

Crimes of the timesWatch now  Mesmerising mugshotsView collection

JSTOR Daily

The Soap Bubble Trope   James Baldwin and the FBI   

Plant of the Month: Sarsaparilla    Remembering the Human Be-In

Catherine de' Medici Was Good at Chess      The Zodiac Man

Anglo-Celtic Connections

Four North Plantagenet Township Cemeteries, Prescott County, Ontario Publication    LAC Co-Lab Updates for June

Advance Notice: Deep Histories, Deepening Connections: The National Archives UK and Ireland's Lost Records  FREE .. register

Sunday Sundries    BBC New Archive    

100 Digital Files Added at Canadiana Héritage

Family Search Blog    The FamilySearch Help Center

Atlas Obscura

Singapore’s ‘Tree Doctors’     Alianello Ghost Town Italy    

New York City’s Bagel Rollers   Tulip Menus  Kaliningrad Oblast

Village Sin Eaters should we do this? Stunning Fractal Landscapes

A Landlocked Message in a Bottle         Inside a Cat Pub  

Witley Wonder Underwater Ballroom    Staged Train Wrecks

Tiger Tail Ice Cream Finland’s Rare Freshwater Seals

Welcome to Nomehenge  Matilija Dam  Silver City Ghost Town

Wyoming’s Wacky Wooden Buildings    Debunking Moose Boulder

Modern Architecture, Rural Towns   Grave of Don Featherstone

The Resilience of Fuki (Japanese vegetable)  Ubatuba Whale(s)

Abandoned Ski Resort Bolivia 

Outback Family History

Ripping Yarns and Tragic Tales – 20th June 2021     

Emma Emilie Urquhart – grave tales

Davyhurst Cemetery   Peter Dennis KAVANAGH – Police Officer  

The Unknown Swagman by Dryblower Murphy

ALWAYS INTERESTING

The Legal Genealogist

Case closed     Genealogy and Juneteenth     A Father’s Day whyne…     

About that reunion book…    

Humoring the Goddess

Faerie Paths — Friends    Creative Multitasking  David de la Mano  

Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Doug Adams   Genie Bottles

Dancing Through the Grey   Yet ANOTHER Creative Pastime

Opals

Geniaus

Three Rabbit Holes today

allenrizzi

Kindergarten   The Photo That Makes Them Laugh     Missing Dino 

Photos Speak  Lunedi Senza Parole #105 

Comparative And Superlative

The Gentle Author

So Long, Clive Murphy    Tea With David Bowie  At Sutton House

At Clive Murphy’s Flat   The Gates Of Old London

The Secrets Of Christ Church

Genea-Musings

Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 18 June 2021

Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- What Did Your Father Leave You?

Best Of the Genea-Blogs - Week of 13 to 19 June 2021

Monday Genea-Pourri - Week Ending 21 June 2021

Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Tuesday, 22 June 2021

The Dusty Box

A Story from a Photo

Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage

The Guardians of Mason Wood

Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland

Uraicecht Becc | Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

Textile Ranger

Two Finishes and a Disappointment

The Irish Story

Today in Irish History, The Death of Bessie O’Brien, Dublin, 21 June 1921

* IRISH CENTRAL

Irish stars Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal to head down under to film 'Foe'

The best places in Ireland to go for a fishing vacation

Elderly in Cavan post words of wisdom for the youth on Facebook

WATCH: Irish dancers perform at 15 locations along the Wild Atlantic Way

Famous people past and present who have Irish grandfathers

The history of Ogham: the Celtic tree connection

Get away from it all on Galway’s Aran Islands! Everything you need to know

Father's Day memories of the finest man I knew

60 Minutes Australia investigates as two Aussie women suddenly develop Irish accents

Historic Smithwicks family mansion in Kilkenny with private lake goes on the market

J.P. Donleavy: Irish-American, American in Ireland, or Irish?

Searching for sun in Ireland? These are the sunniest counties

On This Day: Irish revolutionary Wolfe Tone was born in 1763

'Derry Girls' star Siobhan McSweeney explores Northern Ireland in new TV series

WATCH: Conan O'Brien reminisces about learning "the sacred art of Irish dancing"

Michael Flatley says MTV viewer warned him of cancer mole 

A beautiful man’s meanderings as Clare emerges from lockdown

* INTERESTING BLOGS

Flinders Street Station Ballroom       Historical Ratbag

Recollections and Reflections of a Garbo   elthamhistory Frank Taylor

ScrapHappy June 2021 — Fabric Greeting Cards Textile Ranger

A visit to Charlton | Anne's Family History Anne Young

Reviews

Theresa Smith

The Week That Was…

Book Review: Sisters of the Resistance by Christine Wells

Better Reading

Book of the Week: The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris      READ MORE

False Witness by Karin Slaughter   READ MORE

Better Reading Shares Notable Books with The Australian    Click here for the full list.

Kathy Reichs on Her Career as a Forensic Anthropologist, Crime Writer and TV Producer

Kate Holden on What Really Happened to Glen Turner

Allen & Unwin

Who Gets to Be Smart   Bri Lee       Care  Brooke McAlary   

No One Listens to Your Dad's Show Christian O'Connell

Too Migrant Too Muslim  Too Loud Mehreen Faruqi

The Countess from Kirribilli Joyce Morgan

and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 18th Jun 2021, Museum of Quackery & Medical Fraud, prehistoric barrows, Claddagh records, eResources - National Library Australia, more links re TROVE, unicorn tapestries, landmark ice creams, history of Ogham-Celtic tree connection, executions of Old London, bird singing clubs, WW1  Soldier’s medical records, book reviews, great blogs..and more..

Feel free to share.. the title is the link…

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2021/06/friday-fossicking-18th-jun-2021.html

urungamaiden

Happy Birthday, Papauli!

My much loved grandfather was born in 1878…

https://urungamaiden.wordpress.com/2021/06/21/happy-birthday-papauli/

Headlines of Old

CONVICT PARDONS  Trove Tuesday  22nd Jun 2021, conditional & absolute pardons, NSW & WA. lists names..ship of arrival + voyage number, conditions if any…

Feel free to share … the title is the link.

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2021/06/convict-pardons-trove-tuesday-22nd-jun.html

Keep safe and well.
This will pass.