Tuesday, 11 August 2020

CONVICT ODDITIES Trove Tuesday 11th Aug 2020






Convicts building road over the Blue Mountains, 1833. Courtesy National Library of Australia


CONVICT JOHN TAWELL

Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 - 1848), Saturday 12 July 1845.  
National Library of Australia  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article37158646
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                                     John-Tawell-on-trial-sketched-by-a-court-artist.jpg






PENSIONERS IN CONVICT SHIPS

Moreton Bay Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1846 - 1861), Saturday 12 January 1850   
National Library of Australia  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3709243




Hackett's_Pensioner_Cottage








Pensioner Barracks & Parade    1860's W.A. Museum

THE CONVICT PRIESTS OF AUSTRALIA

W.A. Record (Perth, WA : 1888 - 1922), Saturday 10 January 1920. National Library of Australia.  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article212362858



FATHER JAMES DIXON

















JOHN JOSEPH THERRY (1790-1864) ‘MEDDLING PRIEST’












FURTHER READING:

CONVICT JOHN TAWELL



Image.. Portrait of John Tawell at his trial
unknown - The Sunday Times (London, England), Sunday, March 30, 1845, page 2, issue 1170.




PENSIONER GUARDS




Image    Hackett's Pensioner Cottage, Stirling Terrace Toodyay
Kimba SOT - Own work      CC BY-SA 3.0



CONVICT PRIESTS










With thanks to Jen Willett


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Armagh, Carlow, Clare



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