​June 2021​

Contents

1. Canterbury Pilgrims and Early Settlers Association mark 170 years since the arrival of the first Canterbury Association settlers to Lyttelton, New Zealand.

2. Samuel Manson’s letter to Mr. John Godley Esq.

3. The New Zealand Connection- Christine Brunt MNZM.

4. Happy 150th Birthday St. Peters Church Teddington - Linda McFarlane.

5. 50 years since the Manson Family Reunion.
   
    

December 2021​

Contents

1. Samuels Book of Common Prayer

2. Papers Past - Charteris Bay School Reunion 1929

3. A Priceless Legacy

4. Memories - Mary Elizabeth Manson / Harvey

5. DNA Tells All - Update of family ties to Teddington - Linda McFarlane

6. Memoriam
    

June 2020​

Contents

1. Weddings

   • Samuel & Jean Manson

   • Agnes Manson

   • Descendants Annie Manson/ Taylor -  Sue Stratford

2. DNA Update

3. Canterbury Pilgrims – by Linda McFarlane

4. Extracts from Reminiscences of Earliest Canterbury – extract from book by James Hay

5. Researching a book on history of ‘Loudon’ farm – by Mary Lovell-Smith

6. Pioneers Seafarers & Coal Mines – A book by Ralph & Anne-Marie Sutherland

7. Memoriam

 

 

December 2020​

Contents

1. One hundred and seventy eight years ago

2. Bridgetta McKenna - a DNA experience, Donald Hamilton

3. 'Workie' - Janet O'Loughlin

4. New Zealand Land Girls during the Second World War

5. Researching ‘Loudon' - correction

6. Autograph book

7. Memoriam

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