Tasmania

Sad entry on the 1891 census

Family Stories by LoisMarch 20, 2014September 13, 2018

Family Stories by LoisMarch 10, 2014September 13, 2018

Happy day… but who are they all?

This is such a lovely photo of my mum’s cousin getting married in 1947; also in the photo are my grandparents and it is a wonderful picture of them looking so happy and relaxed with such spontaneous expressions. But who, who are the other people? Relatives I am sure, and I think one is the […]

How to tell our story

Family Stories by LoisFebruary 25, 2014September 13, 2018

Stepping out of history

Family Stories by LoisNovember 15, 2013September 10, 2018

Boa Vista, Hobart, Tasmania

Family Stories by LoisSeptember 9, 2013September 13, 2018

Broker

Family Stories by LoisAugust 16, 2013September 13, 2018

Family Stories by LoisAugust 10, 2013September 13, 2018

Louis’s resting place

The grave of my great-great-father, Willesden green Jewish Cemetery, sacred to the memory of Samuel Moses; the inscription on this side is in English, on the reverse it is in Hebrew. “His good deeds praise him, his wife and children lament him.” My great-great-grandmother, sacred to the memory of Rosetta Blanche; her grave is inscribed […]