Rajah's Granddaughter

I have called this 'Rajah's Granddaughter' because my great, great, great grandmother Grace was a Rajah convict. I am a 7th generation Tasmanian and very proud of my convict heritage. Read my blog to find out more.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Centenary Celebrations for St Brigid's Catholic Church Wynyard

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When I first contacted the church about taking photos of the window for the Female Convict's Research Group, I was invited to the cent...

Sunday, September 2, 2012

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Introducing Bridget Cassidy. Dr Trudy Cowley contacted me a couple of months ago with an interesting request :). Could I photograph a w...

Sunday, April 15, 2012

HMS RAJAH

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The Rajah was a barque - a sailing ship with 3 masts, which weighed 352 tons, built at Whitby in 1835. This is the style of ship that she w...

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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Research and ye shall find.

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While I have been researching into more background for Grace's story, I have made some amazing discoveries. What a wonderful thing the ...

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Grace in print?

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Hello, The Convict Women's Press is a group that publishes stories about women convicts, their lives, their crimes, and how they fared...

Sunday, January 15, 2012

John Dewhurst and Sons, Cotton Manufacturers

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Happy New Year to all! :) For a few years now I have been collecting Dewhurst Sylko reels, merchandise, boxes and associated paraphernalia...

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Another daughter of the Rajah

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Hi all, I have discovered another Rajah convict in my family tree!! I would like to introduce you to Mary Ford. She is not directly rela...

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