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Mick Doohan it is David & sounds like the English interpretation for FIM.
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Nicole Kidman
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What convict establishment had a personnel link to Siam
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Gregory, WA, Port Gregory, Anna Leonowens a resident of Lynton later became governess to the wives & children of the King of Siam?
Sounds a very interesting area to visit.
Sounds a very interesting area to visit.
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Well, I have just learnt two things. That Anna and the King wasn't just a story. And she probably was Australian. But certainly had been a resident.
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David
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David and Terrie with Bandit the travelling companion
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Recently retired and loving it.
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Yes David she was a resident & moved to Perth when the convict establishment closed, they then moved overseas after which her husband died that was when she went to work for the King, very interesting story.
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Your go Shirley - the Lynton Convict Hiring Station
When you read about Anna I don't think she was all sugar & spice
When you read about Anna I don't think she was all sugar & spice
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Thanks Eddy, I will have to read more about Anna found info that I did read re The Lyndon Convict Hiring Station interesting.
Ray you have heaps of time to find us a new question, your turn.
Pleased that you are making slow progress & your love one is taking good care of you.
Ray you have heaps of time to find us a new question, your turn.
Pleased that you are making slow progress & your love one is taking good care of you.
Shirley & Bruce.