Many thanks for the help in researching Madeline Clare Kind Regards, Alan Sheath > On 18/10/2013, at 8:00 pm, [email protected] wrote: > > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. OFF TOPIC - CAPE TOWN 1890-TODAY (joy) > 2. Re: Colonial Clippers (Irfaan Harris) > 3. Re: OFF TOPIC - CAPE TOWN 1890-TODAY ( glynis) > 4. re TALJAARD (Carol Beneke) > 5. Information on Clare (Quality Matters) > 6. Re: Information on Clare (Heather MacAlister) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:27:53 +0200 > From: "joy" <[email protected]> > Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] OFF TOPIC - CAPE TOWN 1890-TODAY > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Morning all - > > With my comment having been totally ignored on the Cape Town list, I am > hopefully trying to see if I have more luck here. > > Apart from being a Genie, I am also a keen Ameteur Photographer, and belong > to the Cape Town Photographic Society (CTPS). > > CTPS - having been founded in 1890 - turns 125 on 30 October 2015 - just > over 2 years from now. > > I am thinking of gathering as much info relating to what Cape Town was like > in that era, what cars were available, what earth-shattering discoveries > were taking place, and so on, in order to produce a documentary slide show > covering the > key events in the intervening 125 years. > > So - 2 years is not that long - considering the research that needs to be > done - which is why I am writing to you all. > > Please will those who know where historical gems are hiding let me know, so > that I can sniff them out, PHOTOGRAPH them, and make the documentary. > > Many thanks in advance > Joy Wellbeloved CTPS Audio-Visual Section co-ordinator > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 01:09:32 -0700 (PDT) > From: Irfaan Harris <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Colonial Clippers > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > and you can also look at? http://www.eicships.info/ > > > Irfaan Ivan William Harris > ? > RSA +27 10 500 3742 ZA > RSA +27 31 100 2342 ZA > UK?? +44 13 4420 6112 > USA +1 408 300 9486 ?From: East India Company Ships <[email protected]> > To: Irfaan Harris <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 6:18 PM > Subject: Re: Fw: ship Prince Regent of Westminster Capt Thomas Harris and the book Villages of the Liesbeck. > > > Hi there > > The vessel is simply called Prince Regent, and it is my reference number 1130. The vessel was launched in 1811 by shipbuilders Wells, Wigram and Green, in Blackwall, London, for Principal Managing Owner Henry Bonham. > > Thomas Herbert Harris was the commander of the first four voyages of the ship. > > I'm sorry that I have not yet got around to putting the information on my website.? > > The logs of the vessel and other original information is at the British Library. > > kind regards > Andrea Cordani ? MA, MBCS > East India Company Ships > http://www.eicships.info/ > > > On 26 February 2013 08:21, Irfaan Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > > ? >> Hello >> >> I am looking for information? - which i could not find on your website: of a ship called Prince Regent of Westminster. >> >> Please would you comment. >> >> Quote >> >> Will of Thomas Herbert Harris, Captain of The Honorable the East India Company's Ship the Prince Regent of Westminster, Middlesex 29 November 1819 >> >> Unquote >> >> >> Thank you >> >> Irfaan Ivan William Harris > ? > RSA +27 10 500 3742 ZA > RSA +27 31 100 2342 ZA > UK?? +44 13 4420 6112 > USA +1 408 300 9486 > > > ________________________________ > From: Dennis Pretorius <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 11:25 PM > Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Colonial Clippers > > > WOW !! > > > > I asked a question about the Gipsy Bride and had so many answers that I > still cannot believe it !!? > > > > I was actually sitting trying to connect to ABSA to transfer money to order > an e-book from ABEBOOKS when I looked at my e-mail and had so many replies > offering advice and links and a link to a free download of the book. > > > > I have since downloaded and found only a "passing" reference to GIPSY BRIDE > but all the links provided by all has given me a wealth of information about > the sailings and destinations of the ship > > > > I thank everyone who answered my question - I was overwhelmed by the > response on both lists. Many thanks > > > > I however still do not have a photograph or sketch of the ship - my search > continues. > > > > Kind regards > > > > Dennis Pretorius > > Krugersdorp South Africa > > Tel - 011-762-8911 > > Cel -? 083-679-8541 > > Fax - 086-609-8541 > > > > From: moonshell [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 5:30 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Colonial Clippers > > > > Hi Dennis, > > I have just ordered a copy of this book.? It will be here in a few weeks so > if you have not yet received the information you need, I will be able to > help you in a little while. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:26:45 +0200 > From: " glynis" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] OFF TOPIC - CAPE TOWN 1890-TODAY > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAANRmCJZ/[email protected]k.co.za> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Morning Joy, > > Please contact me as I have some lovely post cards on Cape town which I > inherited from my gt grandfather. You may be interested. > > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of joy > Sent: 17 October 2013 09:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] OFF TOPIC - CAPE TOWN 1890-TODAY > > Morning all - > > With my comment having been totally ignored on the Cape Town list, I am > hopefully trying to see if I have more luck here. > > Apart from being a Genie, I am also a keen Ameteur Photographer, and belong > to the Cape Town Photographic Society (CTPS). > > CTPS - having been founded in 1890 - turns 125 on 30 October 2015 - just > over 2 years from now. > > I am thinking of gathering as much info relating to what Cape Town was like > in that era, what cars were available, what earth-shattering discoveries > were taking place, and so on, in order to produce a documentary slide show > covering the key events in the intervening 125 years. > > So - 2 years is not that long - considering the research that needs to be > done - which is why I am writing to you all. > > Please will those who know where historical gems are hiding let me know, so > that I can sniff them out, PHOTOGRAPH them, and make the documentary. > > Many thanks in advance > Joy Wellbeloved CTPS Audio-Visual Section co-ordinator > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:31:51 +0200 > From: "Carol Beneke" <[email protected]> > Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] re TALJAARD > To: "Rootsweb - E.C." <[email protected]>, > "Rootsweb - S.A." <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hi List > > Is there anyone on the list that can help me please. I believe a book has been published on the TALJAARD?s. Does anyone know if such a book was published also where I might be able to purchase it. > > Kind regards > Carol BENEKE nee STEWART > Port Elizabeth, South Africa. > 083 482 1482 > [email protected] > ________________________ > Researching: STEWART, STONE, LUKE, OLIVIER, BENEKE, BENECKE, VON BENECKE > and related families. (26 years) > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/Beneke.Benecke.von.Benecke/ > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:33:13 +1300 > From: Quality Matters <[email protected]> > Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Information on Clare > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > First time request. I am looking for the birth record of Madeline Clare daughter of Douglas and Jean ( nee Finch) @ 1950-1953. If anyone can help or point me in right direction. I am researching from New Zealand so very remote > > Kind Regards, > Alan Sheath > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 08:28:02 +0200 > From: Heather MacAlister <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Information on Clare > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi Alan > The only place is the Department of Home Affairs - as you live in New Zealand i suggest you contact the local South African Embassy on Consulate. > regards > Heather > > > Heather MacAlister > > Clanwilliam Museum and Family History Centre https://www.facebook.com/pages/Clanwilliam-Museum-and-Family-History-Centre/595718640455429 > > Cell: 082-8082251 > Email: [email protected] > Twitter: africanaunty > Skype: africanaunty > > za.linkedin.com/pub/heather-woodland-macalister/6/40b/338 > > > > >> On 18 Oct 2013, at 12:33 AM, Quality Matters <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> First time request. I am looking for the birth record of Madeline Clare daughter of Douglas and Jean ( nee Finch) @ 1950-1953. If anyone can help or point me in right direction. I am researching from New Zealand so very remote >> >> Kind Regards, >> Alan Sheath >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the SOUTH-AFRICA list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the SOUTH-AFRICA mailing list, send an email to [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of SOUTH-AFRICA Digest, Vol 8, Issue 316 > ********************************************