We have stayed in vacation rentals in the past, but short-term rental restrictions are in place to ease the housing crisis for locals who are being priced out of the market. Here are a few of the places we’ve stayed at in Port Townsend that we can recommend: The Palace Hotel – ...
But I must confess that I had never heard of Thomas Scott Townsend, the subject of this biography, although his name was given to the second-highest mountain in Australia and Townsend Corner marks where that solid line dissolved onto dots on my plastic school template. The author of this bo...
As far as I am aware, this is the first biography dedicated to Townsend, a man who was the pre-eminent field surveyor of the south-east during the squatter age…I felt for Townsend and his family and wanted to restore his memory to the place it deserved. His triumphs and his travails...