Author: pjg

Who left who?

Who left who?

Trouble for another Albert Judd in 1909…. At the Cheltenham Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Hugh Brown (chairman) and E. T. Penny, (J.P.), Phoebe Helene...

A Case of Watermelons

On April 6, 1907, the following article appeared in the Brighton Southern Cross about a young cousin of mine: 10 year old Albert James Judd....

Richard Langridge Judd

Richard Langridge Judd

Although of very poor quality, I have just discovered the only picture I know exists of my paternal great, great grandfather, Richard Langridge Judd. I...

Australian War Memorial

The Australian War Memorial site is a brilliant repository of pictures and stories of World War 1. https://www.awm.gov.au/  

Forward Undeterred*

What a joy to find a picture of great Uncle Alfred Quennell at the Australian War Memorial site. Only a single solitary picture of Alfred...

War

I’m working on the story of Alfred Quennell (my great, great uncle) who was in the Australian Infantry Force (AIF) in WW1 at Gallipoli and...

Family!

Family!

What an exciting day! Through my mum I’ve had some contact with a relative who I haven’t seen since we were kids and another who I have...

Militarism

I have recently researched and downloaded a lot of material relating to family members who enlisted in the AIF or the NZEF for WW1. The...

Family Tree Maker

Family Tree Maker

I’ve now completely ditched the gruelling TNG in favour of the simpler Family Tree Maker /Ancestry.com approach to a database. Spending less time fiddling a...