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June | 2012 | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Archive for June 2012. 4th Generation: Richard Ruddy Brett Jr. Ruddy Brett – 1921 Graduation. Ruddy Brett was the eldest son of Richard Ruddy Brett and Frances Lillian Roberts, born on December 25, 1896. To differentiate himself from his father he signed his name R.R. Brett Jr. On July 1, 1915, Ruddy enlisted. As a Private with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. According to the September 3, 1915 edition of his father’s newspaper, the. It keeps them war...
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Hanging On A Limb | life on the family tree | Page 2
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816. The month and day o...
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New Information: Jane Brett | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816. The month and day o...
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May | 2012 | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Archive for May 2012. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816...
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Digital Newspaper Sources | Drug History Canada
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Musings on the history of drugs in Canada. What follows is a list of online newspaper sources. I will update this list periodically, so check back. Many of the entries on the following list come courtesy of the good contributors on the H-Canada list. I indicate where I can whether these are paid or free sites, how searchable they are, and what search results look like. If you have found others, please let me know. I have a feeling this is not exhaustive. General clearing houses of newspapers. I understan...
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Drug History Canada | Musings on the history of drugs in Canada. | Page 2
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Musings on the history of drugs in Canada. January 19, 2014. Below I’ve put what I normally tell them. But before that I want to make sure we’re on the same page. Legalization is significantly different than decriminalization. You’d think they’re the same, because if something is not criminal, how can it not be legal? But decriminalization basically reduces the weight of the legal system that comes down on you if you’re found to possess or be smoking pot. Legalization makes pot legal. Normally, these...
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Canada’s Historical Newspaper Digitization Problem, Part 2 – Digital History
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New Ways to Explore the Past. Canada’s Historical Newspaper Digitization Problem, Part 2. March 22, 2016. March 22, 2016. Nearly three years ago, I wrote a post called “Canada’s Historical Newspaper Digitization Problem”. In which I agreed with the findings of a Higher Education Academy. Over the past fifteen years, the limited and fragmented character of Canada’s online historical newspaper archive has had an impact on Canadian history scholarship. As Ian Milligan wrote in. 8211; Just as it was three ye...
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New Jack Librarian: The Future of the Library (and how to stop it)
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And I've been blogging since 1999. Of course, this gives me no 'net cred as my first blog, Rain Barrel. Was done using Frontpage and hosted on Geocities. Yes, I am a librarian. Changing the rules so more can win. My future self is awesome. Thursday, May 02, 2013. The Future of the Library (and how to stop it). I know. I know. another. Post about the future of libraries. But this one is different from the talk I gave before. And it began like this:. Here’s a quotation from David Farrar, vice-preside...
