Thursday Island and the Quetta Survivors.
The author focuses on her great-grandmother Alice Nicklin who had survived the wreck of the Quetta, British India Royal Mail steamer, that struck near Thursday Island (TI), Queensland in 1890. Topics discussed include survivor Emily Lacy who was nursed in a private home, completion of an Anglican ch...
| Publicado en: | Quadrant Magazine Vol. 67; no. 1/2; pp. 131 - 134 |
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Quadrant Magazine Co Inc.
Jan/Feb2023
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| Sumario: | The author focuses on her great-grandmother Alice Nicklin who had survived the wreck of the Quetta, British India Royal Mail steamer, that struck near Thursday Island (TI), Queensland in 1890. Topics discussed include survivor Emily Lacy who was nursed in a private home, completion of an Anglican church on the island after the date of the wreck, and story of courage and survival set by TI. |
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