Hi all In the next couple of days via an inter library loan I will have the following books - Old Tallangatta - Malcolm Rohan Shire of Tallangatta - Keith Swan The Branch Line -Lloyd Homes How Do Towns Change (a rerference book comparing business houses from then to now, lots of pic's.) If anybody wants to throw names in my direction (gently), happy to look for them as I browse. Chris
Hi Chris Thanks for the offer. My father Douglas Thomas COLSTON was born in Tallangatta 3 October 1907. His father Arthur Alfred COLSTON was a coach builder. Mother Ethel Mary (nee LENNON) My father's elder brother was Fraser COLSTON. Thanks again Jennifer jcrockett@optusnet.com.au ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Wild" <wildmob@dodo.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:24 AM Subject: [AVNE] Tallangatta names > Hi all > > In the next couple of days via an inter library loan I will have the > following books - > Old Tallangatta - Malcolm Rohan > Shire of Tallangatta - Keith Swan > The Branch Line -Lloyd Homes > How Do Towns Change (a rerference book comparing business houses from > then to now, lots of pic's.) > > If anybody wants to throw names in my direction (gently), happy to look > for them as I browse. > > Chris >
Ah Jennifer you asked for this.............who did your grandfather build for? I realise he probably built coaches jinkers and the like for private concerns, but any mention of Crawfords? Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jennifer" <jcrockett@optusnet.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [AVNE] Tallangatta names > Hi Chris > > Thanks for the offer. > > My father Douglas Thomas COLSTON was born in Tallangatta 3 October 1907. > His father Arthur Alfred COLSTON was a coach builder. Mother Ethel Mary > (nee LENNON) > My father's elder brother was Fraser COLSTON. > > Thanks again > Jennifer > jcrockett@optusnet.com.au > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Wild" <wildmob@dodo.com.au> > To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:24 AM > Subject: [AVNE] Tallangatta names > > > > Hi all > > > > In the next couple of days via an inter library loan I will have the > > following books - > > Old Tallangatta - Malcolm Rohan > > Shire of Tallangatta - Keith Swan > > The Branch Line -Lloyd Homes > > How Do Towns Change (a rerference book comparing business houses from > > then to now, lots of pic's.) > > > > If anybody wants to throw names in my direction (gently), happy to look > > for them as I browse. > > > > Chris > > >
Hi Chris a long shot - if you come across any Peters, Hounsell, Sawyer, Carter s in those books, I'd be interested. My gg grandparents names.. in the general Albury Corryong area but scattered about, brothers, sisters, many children... thank you Dawn (Melbourne) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Wild" <wildmob@dodo.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:24 AM Subject: [AVNE] Tallangatta names > Hi all > > In the next couple of days via an inter library loan I will have the > following books - > Old Tallangatta - Malcolm Rohan > Shire of Tallangatta - Keith Swan > The Branch Line -Lloyd Homes > How Do Towns Change (a rerference book comparing business houses from > then to now, lots of pic's.) > > If anybody wants to throw names in my direction (gently), happy to look > for them as I browse. > > Chris >
Dawn Drawn a blank on all these - sorry. Chris On Thursday, May 9, 2002, at 07:23 PM, Dawn Webb wrote: > Hi Chris > > a long shot - if you come across any Peters, Hounsell, Sawyer, Carter s > in > those books, I'd be interested. My gg grandparents names.. in the > general > Albury Corryong area but scattered about, brothers, sisters, many > children... > > thank you > > Dawn (Melbourne) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Wild" <wildmob@dodo.com.au> > To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:24 AM > Subject: [AVNE] Tallangatta names > > >> Hi all >> >> In the next couple of days via an inter library loan I will have the >> following books - >> Old Tallangatta - Malcolm Rohan >> Shire of Tallangatta - Keith Swan >> The Branch Line -Lloyd Homes >> How Do Towns Change (a rerference book comparing business houses from >> then to now, lots of pic's.) >> >> If anybody wants to throw names in my direction (gently), happy to look >> for them as I browse. >> >> Chris >> > >