On May 13, 1787, the “First Fleet” of military leaders, sailors, and convicts set sail from Portsmouth, England,to found the first European colony in Australia, Botany Bay. When did the 1st fleet arrived in Australia? The First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on20 January 1788. Leaving Port...
John Easty, Memorandum of the Transactions of a Voyage from England to Botany Bay, 1787-1793: A First Fleet Journal (Sydney: The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales, 1965), 107, 109, 112. A release of smallpox at this point could produce the epidemic...
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The First Fleet was sent to Sydney in 1788 with 850 convicts and their guards. Some free settlers later were able to buy their passages. Tasmania was settled in 1830. The last convicts arrived in New South Wales (NSW) in 1852 and in Western Australia in 1868. By then, the colony of ...
Mussels in particular were abundant in New England and could be easily harvested because they clung to rocks along the shoreline. The colonists occasionally served mussels with curds, a dairy product with a similar consistency to cottage cheese. Lobster, bass, clams and oysters might also have ...
He joined up first, though, joining the Royal Army Medical Corps on 1 September 1914, leaving his job as a schoolmaster in Tottenham. He went to the Western Front in May 1915 with the 4th London Field Ambulance and remained there for nearly three years. In August 1916, he was awarded ...
The deployment northwards to the sea was curtailed, leaving only the left-hand Fifth Army to deal with the danger of a German advance through northern Belgium from a position opposite southern Belgium. Most important, the operations on the common frontier were designed to be offensive. “Whatever...
However, neither of those options found favour, and TfL is now procuring three new boats to replace its 53-year-old fleet. This suggests the service is likely to remain for the foreseeable future, even if it cannot be significantly expanded to meet growing demand. If the new bridges and tu...
The new English King, Charles, had given permission for them to settle the Massachusetts Bay area. VOICE TWO: The Puritans began leaving England in large groups. Between Sixteen-Thirty and Sixteen-Forty, twenty-thousan 下载文档 收藏 分享 赏 0...
Battle of Heligoland Bight:The first naval encounter of the First World War, on 28th August 1914, between the British and German fleets, in the North Sea off the North German coast Battle of Néry:The iconic action fought on 1stSeptember 1914 in the First World War: the British 1stCavalry...