NSW Firearms Registry Trust and Confidence Survey 2026
18TH CENTURY LIVING HISTORY, HISTORICAL TREKKING, AND PERIOD WILDERNESS LIVING.
A LIVING HISTORY BLOG.
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Sunday, 28 June 2026
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Sorry for the lack of posts, Google has completely stuffed my ability to post on this blog. Hence no videos or images.
Keith.
Wednesday, 7 January 2026
English shopping list found
Written in 1633, the note was uncovered during a multimillion dollar renovation of the famed Knole House. Constructed in the late 15th century and surrounded by 1,000 acres of forest, it is one of England’s largest houses.
Friday, 17 October 2025
Thursday, 9 October 2025
The Use Of Donkeys
Donkey bones reveal Jamestown colonists brought donkeys to North America
A new study published in Science Advances is reshaping our understanding of early colonial life in North America. By analyzing centuries-old horse and donkey bones unearthed at Jamestown, Virginia, researchers have discovered that English settlers brought not only horses but also at least one donkey to the colony in the early 1600s—decades earlier than previously known.
https://archaeologymag.com/2025/10/jamestown-colonists-brought-donkeys-to-america/
Sunday, 14 September 2025
Thursday, 14 August 2025
Monday, 11 August 2025
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Friday, 14 June 2024
300 year old fruit preserves found.
Mount Vernon 18th Century Cherries
Several glass bottles filled with perfectly preserved cherries and berries have been unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon (Credit: Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (MVLA))
