GSV Webcasts

Number of Webcasts = 138

Presenter: Sue Blackwood

Information for website: In this presentation Sue Blackwood describes searching for her ancestor James Bate who lived in Scotland during the first half of the 18th century.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:15 am
Duration: 26 minutes
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Presenter: Martin Playne

In this presentation Martin Playne examines the lives of squatters in the early period of the Port Phillip settlement through the eyes of a squatter on the Campaspe River. He…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:15 am
Duration: 45 minutes
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Presenter: Maureen Trotter & Gayle Nicholas

In this presentation Maureen Trotter and Gayle Nicholas examine how their families lived and survived the 1890s depression years in Victoria.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:15 am
Duration: 31 minutes
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Presenter: Jeanette Mollenhauer

Dr Mollenhauer describes her researches into the history of Irish Step Dancing in Australia

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:14 am
Duration: 30 minutes
Presenter: Alex de Fircks

Alex describes her journey researching her d Fircks family in Germany and Latvia

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:14 am
Duration: 36 minutes
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Presenter: Clodagh Norwood

The presenter describes the life of Thomas Wainewright who was transported to Hobart for fraud. He became an artist and his portraits provide documentation of personalities in…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:13 am
Duration: 24 minutes
Presenter: Peter Collins

Peter Collins describes the life of William Smith, a UK Parliamentarian from 1784 to 1830. William Smith campaigned for the abolition of slavery and championed the Doctrine of…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:12 am
Duration: 9 minutes
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Presenter: Neil Horsburgh

Neil relates the story of Novello Nettelingham Burr, who was born on the Victorian goldfields, married into the Cant family who had Mormon convictions, lived in Utah…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:12 am
Duration: 38 minutes
Presenter: Susan Wight

Susan describes the life of Booth Hodgetts, 1758-1822, a nail ironmonger and industrialist, from Dudley, the capital of the Black Country. She also discusses various sources of…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:11 am
Duration: 10 minutes
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Presenter: Jenny Scammell

Jenny Scammell outlines her research into the life of her ancestor John Moushall who was an ivory turner in Birmingham and Manchester in the first half of the 19th century.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:11 am
Duration: 19 minutes
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Presenter: David Cox

David talks about the results of his research into four generations of the Cox Family who, in the 18th century, moved steadily west from Dorset into Devon.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:11 am
Duration: 30 minutes
Presenter: Michael J. Reynols

Michael Reynolds, a resident of Nenagh in County Tipperary, speaks about the military history of the town from the 19th century to the War of Independence. He discusses two…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 6:10 am
Duration: 50 minutes
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