Thomas Ellerton (c1828 – 1899) (Reg. Nos. 277 & 1438)
Uploaded April 5th 2021 to category – Convict Histories
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Thomas Ellerton (c1828 – 1899) (Reg. Nos. 277 & 1438)
By Irma Walter, 2021. On 21 July 1849, Thomas Ellerton (20), Joseph Brindley (21), Richard Sylvester (21) and Daniel Vickers…
Harvey – past and present with a wonderful future by RJ Wright.
Uploaded April 5th 2021 to category – History of Harvey
Harvey – past and present with a wonderful future by RJ Wright.
[Introduction, photos and captions added 2021.] Introduction. Robert James Wright, the writer of this article which was published in 1928…
The Great Manchester Stamp Robbery
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The Great Manchester Stamp Robbery
By Irma Walter, 2021. On 26 May 1866 a brazen gang of thieves broke into the Manchester Stamp Office warehouse…
Two Absconders Caught at Australind – William Knight & George Bird
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Two Absconders Caught at Australind – William Knight & George Bird
By Irma Walter, 2021. William Knight (c1832 – 1865) (Reg. No. 1265) On 11 October 1850 William Knight, single, a…
WA Centenary in 1929
Uploaded April 5th 2021 to category – Significant Events
WA Centenary in 1929
It won’t be long before preparations will begin for celebrating the Bicentenary of white settlement in Western Australia. With proposals…