Robert Ramsay and the enrolled Pensioner Guards / by Mervyn Regehr
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AuthorRegehr, MervynDescriptionDischarge from Royal Regiment of Artillery in 1847, on medical grounds -- Military pension -- Arrival with family at Fremantle in 1851 on board ship "Minden", as a guard for convicts -- Principal Warder in 1855 -- Promotion to prison hospital, later to lunatic asylum -- Wife Mary appointed matron at the asylum -- Retirement 1872 -- Skinner St cemetery. Some of the Ramsay children and their descendents in Fremantle and W.A.: Phoebe Ramsay (teacher at girls school), married to capt.Thomas E. Shaw (master mariner and pilot) -- Francis Henry Ramsay building St John's ChurchImprint[S.l.] : The Author, 1999Collation7 [+2} leaves : ill. ; 31 cm.LanguageEnglishNotesDonated and signed by the author. Includes family tree. This item is a draft for Appendix 5 in " The bells of Rockingham / Mervyn Bell Regehr", also held in CDewey ClassB/RAMPublication FormatBook
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