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Old 7th December 2011, 10:54   #1
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Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

Interesting reading

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Re: Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

Good post Gibbo, enjoyed that thanks - cringed a bit at conditions though

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Re: Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

Theres a movie out about her, might see if i can get it and have a watch

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Re: Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

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Good post Gibbo, enjoyed that thanks - cringed a bit at conditions though
You should be used to those conditions, from being in the Wally corner.

And Gibbo is getting another movie to watch, while she should be cleaning it.

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You should be used to those conditions, from being in the Wally corner.

And Gibbo is getting another movie to watch, while she should be cleaning it.

And it was quiet in here

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Re: Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

Hi gibbo and every one: thanks for the read here's one you may like a very important man in Australian history.

http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/parkes-sir-henry-4366

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Thanks Glen, i will have a read. I have heard of him but dont know his story so should be good to read up on.

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Just one more to show why he was called the father of federation.

http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/13746899

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. Described in 1792 as “middle stature, marked with smallpox, one knee bent but is not lame, age twenty five, height five feet four inches, grey eyes, brown hair and sallow complexion”. Received free pardon in May 1793 on her return to England

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Re: Mary Bryant - Escaped convict

Hi gibbo, Mary Bryant was the next movie I was looking for!!!!!!!
Found it yesterday.
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