Tuesday 9 August 2016

TROVE TUESDAY 9TH AUGUST, 2016





As we are in 

NATIONAL FAMILY HISTORY MONTH

I decided what better to post for 

TROVE TUESDAY

than a few items from 
TROVE
that mention 

FAMILY HISTORY





A somewhat sad article about the family of a Member of Parliament in Australia,
reflecting the times and feelings of people in 1918.










An interesting article on the family of Daphne Du Maurier


nla.news-article17355399.3 
Syd Morning Herald 27 Mar 1937



A QUEER FAMILY HISTORY

SYDNEY WOOL AND STOCK JOURNAL

nla.news-article106912956.3 19 Nov 1909








Something that many of would have loved to have happen..

Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. / 1872 - 1947), 
Saturday 29 January 1938, page 12






and of course,
 at the end of all, we need another smile...

The Evening News Rockhampton Sat 13 Jul 1940





2 comments:

  1. Love that last article. Reminds me of when someone asked me once "Whose little girl are you?" and I replied in good father "Mummy's".

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