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Showing posts with label Ernest Skyvington. Show all posts
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Sunday, May 7, 2017

Une journée de mémoire

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Depuis ce matin, je pense surtout à mon grand-père Ernest William Skyvington [1891-1985]. Car je me sens comme lui. Dans son lieu de n...
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

My grandfather's London

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Over the last few years, several members of my Australian family have taken advantage of the addresses of places indicated in my family-hist...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

End of an Australian automobile era

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As a boy in Grafton, I grew up in the shade of the celebrated Ford motor company, founded in Detroit (Michigan) in 1903 by the legendary ind...
Friday, March 18, 2011

The day my grandfather woke up in Australia

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My grandfather Ernest Skyvington [1891-1985] once described to me his joy upon arriving in Sydney Harbour on the SS Marathon on Christmas ...
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Gamone, Choranche, France
After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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