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Between the years 1803 and 1853, Britain exiled 76,784 convicts to Tasmania.
64,284, men and 12,500 women.
1,520 prisoners a year.
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It wasn’t until 1841 that a person’s occupation had to be entered on the UK Census—before then, it was simply an ...
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I thought I might share this link. It’s a terrific resource that allows you to delve into the past and check out the loca history of your...
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It’s a bale of straw dangling from London’s Millennium Bridge, part of an ancient tradition to warn river traffic that r...
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A new ancient British king has been discovered after an amateur detectorist found a coin bearing his name in a field in Hampshire. Dating...
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I thought I might share this link. It’s a terrific resource that allows you to delve into the past and check out the loca history of your...
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Courtesy of the census
It wasn’t until 1841 that a person’s occupation had to be entered on the UK Census—before then, it was simply an ...
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Between the years 1803 and 1853, Britain exiled 76,784 convicts to Tasmania.
64,284, men and 12,500 women.
1,520 prisoners a year.
The...
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I have just been watching the first episode of “Stuff the British Stole”, it is based on a podcast of the same name (I have bookmarked it...
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I suppose it only seems fair really, if I’m going to badmouth the English in my History of Ireland journal, to give them a chance to talk...
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[i]Opening note: When I wrote this in 2022 things looked bad, and there wasn’t a whole of hope for the future. Now, I see advertisements ...
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Continuing the discussion from Songs that make you cry:
When I saw the lyrics of Ebony Eyes, I had to look up the history to see if this...
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Very condensed History of Australia in 100 words
Aborigines arrive 60,000 years ago, had place to themselves until 1770, Captain Cook la...
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A few years ago, I tried to get something going on the music forum I frequented which I called “Cartoon Survivor”. Basically, this was to...
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Cowboys. The word conjures up so many images, from playing cowboys and indians as kids, to western movies, cowboy play suits, and cowboy-...
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Classical music tends to get a bad rap, especially among the younger generations often, but the truth is that without it our music today ...
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It’s a bale of straw dangling from London’s Millennium Bridge, part of an ancient tradition to warn river traffic that r...
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What makes someone kill? I’ll be damned if I know, and in this journal this is something we will not be investigating. I’m no psychiatris...
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A acquaintance of mine writes about History mainly.
Anyone who wants to read would be welcomed by him. He has dedicated most of his life...
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The young and the old had a high proportion of deaths. Suicide looked low. Tuberculosis (consumption) was high at the time. Lots of pe...
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A 900-year-old sword believed to have belonged to a crusader who sailed to the Holy Land has been found at the bottom of the Mediterranea...
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The History Colorado, The Center for Colorado Women’s History, and another project later. Here are some test shots I took. On the floor i...
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On October 16th 1908, the American Samuel Cody made the first airplane flight in Britain. Samuel came to the UK as part of a wild west s...
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A new series starts tonight on BBC 2 at 9pm.
Ive enjoyed watching all of these Series this is series 4.
Looking into the people who hav...
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On October 14th 1066 King Harold Godwinson was defeated by the invading army of William, duke of Normandy, establishing the Normans as r...
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For anyone interested in history of England, at the time of Arch-Bishop Thomas Beckett,
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