Persons of interest...

Australian vaudeville, Rev F. A. Marsh, Philo-Semitism in Cromwell's England, Washington Territory pioneer Alonzo M. Poe, and the Darjeeling tea industry to 1947 - 'strangers in a strange land'.

30 December 2019

A Singapore connection for Mak Sai Pang?

As noted previously clues from DNA tests to find the ancestry of Mak Sai Pang (aka Mak Sai Ying and John Shying) have been slow in coming...

27 November 2019

Koi-Hai Book Group

Koi-Hai Book Group The Koi-Hai website has been created as a free service for those, irrespective of nationality, who lived ...

03 October 2019

Private Walter Rowland Marsh, 10th Battalion, AIF

My mother Joan spoke about her uncle Wally as a frail man who suffered ‘shell-shock’ after the first world war. No letters from Wally hav...

16 August 2019

DNA tests: connecting cousins

Genealogical DNA testing can often provide new leads, help to get around ‘brick walls’ which are blocking the road to tracking your ancest...

30 July 2019

A Melbourne Masonic mystery part 2: The ‘uninvited’ Freemasons

This part of the story describes the Freemasons of Melbourne before they knew they had no place in the foundation stone ceremony for the Un...

24 July 2019

A Melbourne Masonic mystery part 1: The University Chancellor

The Masonic Library, Archive and Museum in Melbourne together are full of historical gold. Finding the means to preserve and admire these ...

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