I will be participating in the A to Z blogging challenge again in April 2018. Below are links to posts from past years.
2018
- A is for Arthur
- 300th blog post and my 5th A to Z challenge
- B is for Beatrix
- C is for Collier
- D is for Daniel
- E is for Eliza
- F is for Francis
- G is for Gustav
- H is for Henry
- I is for Ichabod
- J is for John
- K is for Kenneth
- L is for Lilian
- M is for Mary
- N is for Nellie
- O is for Orfeur
- P is for Penelope
- Q is for Queenie
- R is for Rosina
- S is for Suky
- T is for Theresa
- U is for Una
- V is for Valencia
- W is for William
- X, her mark, revisited
- Y is for Yannasch
- Z is for Zacharie
- Summary: A to Z 2018 reflections
2017
- A is for letter from Anzac
- B is for Borneo
- C is for caught in Caen during the Reign of Terror
- D is for Dartmouth: Guy Mainwaring and the beagle pack
- E is for Eden Park, home of Wentworth Cavenagh
- F is for Faringdon, Berkshire: Cavaliers and roundheads – the Pye family on opposite sides
- G is for Gretna Green
- H is for the Cudmore family arrival in Hobart in 1835
- I is for Ipswich: Hintlesham Hall and the Crespigny family
- J is for jail: Bankruptcy of William Pulteney Dana
- K is for Kherson, death place of John Howard prison reformer
- L is for Never Surrender Lodge No. 187 I. O. G. T. Lamplough
- M is for Arrival in Melbourne of the Persian in 1854
- N is for the Labour candidate for Newark in 1945
- O is for Oakleigh
- P is for Plaue, Germany
- Q is for Queenscliff in 1882
- R is for Rosydyon Tower the seat of Sir W. de Crespigny Bt
- S is for the Snowy
- T is for Talbot in 1869
- U is for Unibic biscuit tin
- V is for Valleyfield in Van Diemen’s Land
- W is for Williamstown: funeral of Augustus Dana
- X is for destruction of a piratical fleet near Xiānggǎng (Hong Kong)
- Y is for football at Yarra Park: G. Dana footballer
- Z is for Zehlendorf
- Summary: 2017 A to Z blogging challenge
2016
- A is for accident in Avoca
- B is for the barque Bloomer arrived 1854
- C is for career in Canberra
- D is for drama in Dunolly
- E is for entertainment in Epsom
- F is for fleeing from France
- G is for great grandmother from Germany
- H is for heartbreak in Heathcote
- I is for interested in India
- J is for jaundiced in Jamaica
- K is for Kennengelernt
- L is for leaving Liverpool
- M is for Manpower, Mills, Malaria, and Marjorie, my Mother-in-Law from Melbourne
- N is for nuptials in Norwich
- O is for Oma cooking from Dr Oetker’s “Backen Macht Freude”
- P is for Plymouth’s peccancy protection payment provocation
- Q is for questing in Queensland
- R is for relatives in Rathmines
- S is for Sebastapol school records
- T is for trial for theft
- U is for uplifted from Uranquinty
- V is for vivacious Vida on the vamp
- W is for George Wilkins writing from Western Australia
- X is for Excellence in Hands-Across-the-Seamanship, another tale from his misspent youth…
- Y is for Young family photographs
- Z is for zealous in New Zealand
- Summary: 2016 A to Z wrap up
2015
- A is for aviator: Ernest Osmond Cudmore
- B is for Buick
- C is for Compiègne on 1 September 1914
- D is for Durham Light Infantry
- E is for Exile
- F is for fundraising
- G is for Gallipoli
- H is for Hindenburg Line
- I is for insulin
- J is for James: James Curtis (1826–1901)
- K is for Kanatte General Cemetery in Colombo
- L is for Lagnicourt
- M is for muddle
- N is for New Guinea
- O is for orders
- P is for Poperinghe New Military Cemetery
- Q is for Querrieu
- R is for No. 1 Australian General Hospital at Rouen
- S is for St Eloi
- T is for Tobruk
- U is for unwilling or hesitating to obey an order
- V is for Vizefeldwebel
- W is for West Africa
- X is for the Military Cross
- Y is for Ypres
- Z is for Zillebeke
- Summary: A to Z 2015 reflections
2014
- A is for Avenue of Honour
- B is for Births, Deaths and Marriages registration in Australia
- C is for cremation
- D is for dog licences
- E is for Exemption Courts
- F is for Fromelles
- G is for Government Gazettes
- H is for hospital records
- I is for inquests
- J is for Jacobite rebellion
- K is for King and Country
- L is for Eliza Leister
- M is for motor cars
- N is for Naval husbands
- O is for Old Bailey records
- P is for phthisis (tuberculosis)
- Q is for quarrelling including a duel
- R is for Railways – triennial listing of railways employees in Victoria
- S is for seventy-eight
- T is for teachers’ records
- U is for Union Mine disaster
- V is for Villers-Bretonneux
- W is for Wick, Caithness
- X, her mark
- Y is for Yangon Sailing Club
- Z is for Zulu War
- Summary: A to Z wrap up
