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    1. Re: [HC] 'nobs
    2. Denise
    3. OK, the paper got them the wrong way around. D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry" <kerryb@austarnet.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [HC] 'nobs >I had a look for this guy as I have other clips on him > 12.6.83- > S P Jessop secretary to the Upper Murray railway league headed off to > Melbourne to present the petition (re the line to UM via Yack Kiewa) > over 500 signatures, to the Commissioner of Railways. Yack Shire > Council -upcoming election....Mr S P Jessop is a new hand but a promising > one in municipal business. His whole career has been one of usefulness for > whatever movement might be set on foot for the public good, Mr S P Jessop > was sure to be found somewhere in it - most usually at the front. > > S.P stands for > > Samuel Penrose Jessop with an 'O' not 'U' married to Mary Elizabeth > SHANNON lived Morses Creek then Yack remarried in 1884 to Florence > Blundell, he or she was born Queens County. The 'U's or us lived at > Bowmans, Beechworth and Chiltern. > > Kerry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Denise > To: AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 10:17 PM > Subject: [HC] 'nobs > > > OMA 19.10.67 Yackandandah > at the first of a series of readings for the Yack Athenaeum were - > > local readers - Rev J H May, Mr. Wm Alexander, Master Isaacs - and we > know who that is now don't we. > from Beechworth Rev W C Howard, Mr. Castieau > S P Jessup, Wm Alexander, R Michelson between the readings sang some > glees and Mr. Jessup sang a solo. > Master Isaacs recited "most potent grave and reverend seigneurs" form > Othello - he was 12. > he also read the dialogue between Woolsey and Cromwell , -not as good as > his recitation. > > Now this Jessup isn't that Jessop in Bowman's but isn't this Jessup > someone's Jessup? > > D > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.14.13/221 - Release Date: > 4/01/2006 >

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