Dear blog reader This is the seventh part in a series of Shandon hatches, matches and dispatches that have appeared in the newspapers. I always find such finds very exciting in my own 30 years of family history research and I hope this helps anyone doing similar Shandon-based research. (Glossary: inst/instant means of the presentContinue reading “Hatches, Matches and Dispatches part 7”
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Servants’ Balls at the Hydro
HELENSBURGH NEWS, THURSDAY 7TH JANUARY 1886 SHANDON. SERVANTS’ BALL AT THE HYDROPATHIC. The annual assembly of the servants of this very popular establishment took place on Tuesday of last week. There was a very large array of partners on the floor of the ball-room, and everything went off in the highest spirit and smoothness. AnContinue reading “Servants’ Balls at the Hydro”
Hatches Matches and Dispatches part 4
Dear blog reader This is the fourth part in a series of Shandon hatches, matches and dispatches that have appeared in the newspapers. I always find such finds very exciting in my own 30 years of family history research and I hope this helps anyone doing similar Shandon-based research. (Glossary: inst/instant means of the presentContinue reading “Hatches Matches and Dispatches part 4”
Shandon People and History 