James Tucker: Norfolk Island Hangman
James Tucker was Norfolk Island’s hangman from 1796 until his death in 1807. But how did he become the hangman?
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Author: Cathy Dunn
HMS Sirius Norfolk Island 1790
HMS Sirius Norfolk Island 1790 full colour booklet tells the story of HMS voyage and wreck on Norfolk Island March 1790 along with the passenger lists of Convicts, Marines, Civil personnel, children and the shipwrecked crew who were stranded on Norfolk Island.
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Norfolk Island Heritage Treasures
Norfolk Island Heritage Treasures Holiday package for October 2024, marvel the beauty and heritage, and the living history of Norfolk Island
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Directory of Norfolk Island First Settlement 1788-1814
This directory of names created by University of New England (UNE) identifies most individuals associated with the ‘First Settlement’ phase
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Heritage and History Tours and Holidays on Norfolk Island
Australian History Research in conjunction with Heritage Tourism hosts tours to Norfolk Island.
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HMAT Supply vs HMS Supply
HMAT Supply, was a Royal Navy vessel which arrived, as vanguard of the First Fleet, at Botany Bay on 18 Jan 1788.
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City of Edinburgh 1808 Norfolk Island
City of Edinburgh which departed Norfolk Island on 9 September 1808
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Norfolk Island History Publications
List of historical books published by Australian History Research on Norfolk Island First Settlement
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Surprize August 1790 to Norfolk Island Passenger list
On 7 August 1790 the Surprize and Justinian arrived at Norfolk Island at Cascade. Provision and stores from both ships were unloaded from 9
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Burials in Sydney 1788 – 1820
Presentation and webinar on the burials of Port Jackson and Sydney 1788 to 1820
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