Saturday, 3 August 2019

Charlotte (Chamberlain) Monfries, Charlotte Laura Monfries and Ernest Hall

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Charlotte (Chamberlain) Monfries, Charlotte Laura Monfries and Ernest Hall As we know from Richard Morgan’s life story in the blog , on the...
Sunday, 28 July 2019

‘The “soul of the company”’: Richard Morgan at Cory Brothers and Co.

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‘The “soul of the company”’: Richard Morgan at Cory Brothers and Co. Richard Morgan (1862–1919), the father of Dorothy Margaret Morgan and...
Sunday, 21 July 2019

Charlotte Laura Monfries

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Charlotte Laura Monfries is the daughter of James Lawrie Monfries and Charlotte Chamberlain. She is the mother of Annie Chamberlain Monfrie...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019

75 years D-Day

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Thursday, 30 May 2019

The account of the death /funeral of Richard Morgan in 1919

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Thanks to Ray new information !!!! the account of the death / funeral of Richard Morgan in 1919.  "Mr. Richard Morgan. of Mill Cres...
Sunday, 24 March 2019

Hendrik en drie vaten loodwit

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Ik H.A.Vlieland Schipper , naast God van mijn Schip ,genaamt de jonge Elisabeth Thans gereedt leggende voor Rotterdam. om met den eersten...
Sunday, 10 March 2019

Hendrik et Six demi barrriques de ceruse

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Je Hendrik Vlieland Maitre aprés Dieu,du Navire nommé L'Elizabeth étant present à Rotterdam pour du premier tems,qu'il plairu à D...
Monday, 25 February 2019

Vlieland in stamps

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Vlieland has its own stamps !!! The Dutch post issued these stamps just now.. You can find the lighthouse on the stamps,a bone ...
Wednesday, 20 February 2019

Hendrik et un baril ceruse & un baril colle

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This time the text is in French. Je Hendrik Vlieland Maitre aprés Dieu,du Navire nommé de Jonge Elizabeth écout present à Rotterdam ...
Monday, 18 February 2019

een hondert veertig tonnen gezoutte visch

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Ik Hendrik Vlieland Schipper naast God van mijn Schip genaamt de Jonge Elisabeth thans gereed leggende voor Rotterdam. om met den eerst...
Sunday, 17 February 2019

cargo loodwit meekrap and campher

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Ik Hendrik Vlieland Schipper naast God van mijn Schip genaamt de Jonge Elisabeth thans gereed leggende voor Rotterdam. om met den eerst...
Wednesday, 13 February 2019

The cargo of the jonge Elisabeth master Hendrik Vlieland 1797

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The crew and cargo were lost as we can read in the newspaper and Hendrik Vlieland had to report that for insurance reasons . All the...
Tuesday, 12 February 2019

Jean Osy

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In 1796 horen wij herhaaldelijk van geldzendingen door de firma Osy naar de Oostzee en Hamburg om rogge in te kopen, waarbij bedragen van 40...
Monday, 11 February 2019

Hendrik Aldertszoon Vlieland taken as prize

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Hendrik Aldertszoon Vlieland. We found several bits and pieces over the years and this information  now comes finally together. Thanks to a...
Sunday, 10 February 2019

Hendrik Vlieland in 1798

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Schipper H. Vlieland van Rotterdam naar Haver de Grace , is dewyl hy door een Kaper gejaagd wierd te Boulogne binnengevlugt, doch is daar na...
Wednesday, 6 February 2019

Havre le Grace

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The economic boom of Le Havre resulted in an increase of its population (18,000 inhabitants in 1787) but also resulted in changes to the ...
Monday, 14 January 2019

Edwina and her pub

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Today we tell you more about Edwina and her pub. Edwina Amethyst White  married for the second time and became Edwina Harley. When she ma...