Tag: Hamilton

  • The Wedding Photo

    The Wedding Photo

    On 10 Nov 2005, Mum’s 87th birthday, I picked up Mum and Aunty Dawn and the three of us headed out on an epic road trip around New South Wales that would include visiting places that had been a part of their childhood (and mine). Over the next 15 days we covered about 4,000Km, north…

  • Bill Hamilton

    Bill Hamilton

    I’m going to start with someone that most of us never met, my maternal great grandfather. Growing up, we heard a lot from Mum about her Granny Hamilton, but I don’t know that I ever heard her speak about Granny’s husband, Bill. It made me curious about him. So here is his story to the…

  • Who am I?

    Who am I?

    This is the question that got me started? But it wasn’t a question I consciously asked. It was more something that had been bubbling in the back of my mind for years. One day, for what reason I no longer recall, I sent off to the Registrar’s office for the marriage certificates of my grandparents…