Loss of the Dryad Crimes 0 25 min readThe Dryad, from Liverpool to St. Jago de Cuba, was totally wrecked on the 10th November on a reef of...
Bargain Brides Domestic 0 9 min readBefore online dating websites like Tinder or Match.com, how did our lonely ancestors find love? They placed advertisements in Matrimonial...
Extraordinary Rape at the Stepney Toll House Crimes 1 10 min readOn the evening of 27 July 1827, 23-year-old Susannah Poole left her sister’s house at 3 Caroline Street near Commercial...
Female Emigration to Australia 1833-1837 Emigration 20 11 min readLondon Emigration Committee Between the years of 1833 and 1837, a total of fourteen ships sponsored by the London Emigration...
Ticonderoga Emigration 5 6 min readIn July of 1851, Victoria’s first gold rush began and before the end of the year, gold fever had spread across...
