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he last time I did the walk, English walkers were shocked that Australians now celebrate convict-ancestors and Australian walkers didn't get why the English were shocked. In the day, no matter what convicts had done they were called drunks and prostitutes. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...
October 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
he last time I did the walk, English walkers were shocked that Australians now celebrate convict-ancestors and Australian walkers didn't get why the English were shocked. In the day, no matter what convicts had done they were called drunks and prostitutes. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...
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Before the war in North America Britain transported convicts there. After losing that war it decided on Terra Australis as new penal colony, converting convicts into settlers whether they liked it or not. This Sunday 1300 Angel to Blackfriars. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...
October 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Before the war in North America Britain transported convicts there. After losing that war it decided on Terra Australis as new penal colony, converting convicts into settlers whether they liked it or not. This Sunday 1300 Angel to Blackfriars. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...
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The route uses streets the girls would have walked in 1825, past houses, shops, prisons and open spaces they'd have known. The walk is based on a Londoner's Ancestry research, and ship-records show how the girls fared in Australia. @footprintsoflondon.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...
Walking Tour - The Way to Botany Bay: Sentenced to Transportation
History of Islington teenagers convicted of theft, jailed in Newgate and condemned to hang -- but instead they were shipped to Australia.
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October 14, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The route uses streets the girls would have walked in 1825, past houses, shops, prisons and open spaces they'd have known. The walk is based on a Londoner's Ancestry research, and ship-records show how the girls fared in Australia. @footprintsoflondon.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-to...