In Tasmania (44 page)

South American Cruise Holiday

Majestic Theatre, Devonport

Mann, Thomas

Mannalargenna

Mannings Jetty, North Motton

Mansell, Annette

Mansell, Michael

Mansell, Sir Eyres

Maoris

mapatasi

Margaret (author's cousin)

Maria Island

Mariner shells

Marion Bay

Márquez, Gabriel García:
Living to Tell the Tale

Masonic meeting

Masonry lodge

Mather (a convict)

Maugham, Somerset

May, Robert Hobart

Mayfield

Maynard, Daisy

Maynard, Douglas

Medical Hints for Emigrants

Melbourne

Brodie Hordern lives in

Melville, Herman:
Moby Dick

Menzies Research Institute, Hobart

Meredith, Charles

Meredith, George

Meredith, George (son)

Meredith, Louisa

My Home in Tasmania, during a residence of nine years

Meredith River

merinos

Mersey River

methane

methyl chloroform

Métis Nation of Canada

Meyer, Louis B.

Michel, Citizen

Midlands Hunt Club

Miles, Reverend J.S.

Mills' Plains

Milton, John

Miss Tasmania Quest

missionaries

Mitaweena (a whale)

Mitchel, John

Mitchell, Edwin

Mitchell, Sarah

Mitchum, Robert

Mollison, Bill

Moncrieff, William

Van Diemen's Land; or Settlers and Natives

Monroe, Marilyn

Montagu, Judge

Montgomery, Bishop Henry

Montgomery of Alamein, Viscount

Montieth, Lady

Montreal Protocol (1987)

Mooney, Nick

Moore, Lieutenant

Moore, T.B.

Morocco

Morton, Caroline

Motton, William Walter

Moulting Lagoon, Tasmania

Mount Chappell

Mount Freycinet

Mount Lyell

Mount Mackenzie

Mount Snowdon

Mount Vernon, Tasmania

Mount Wellington

Mountgarret, Jacob

Murchison Mountains, New Zealand

Murray, Robert Lathrop

Murray, Tim

mutton-birds

Myers, John

 

Naarding, Hans

Namitjira, Albert

Napier, Colonel C.J.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleonic wars

National Geographic

National Threatened Species Day

Natural History Museum, East Berlin

Naturaliste
(a French corvette)

Naval and Military Gazette

Neptune Galley

nettles

New Norfolk, Tasmania

New South Wales

bubonic plague

Legislative Council

Van Diemen's Land proclaimed independent (1825)

New South Wales Corps (Rum Corps)

New Town

New Town Road

New Wharf, Hobart

New World Reconstruction Movement (NWRM)

New York

New Zealand

Thomas Arnold in

Newgate prison, London

Nicholls, Chief Justice Sir Herbert

Nicholls, Roy

Night of the Hunter
(film)

Nine Mile Beach

Nive River

Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island petrels
see
mutton-birds

Norman, Tracey

North Africa

North Bay

North Cerney

North Devon

North Devon Journal

North Molton, Devon

North Motton

Horderns travel to

North Motton Church

North Motton Ladies' and Gentlemen's cricket match

North Motton murder

North Motton tennis club

North Pole

North-West Advocate

North-West Post

Northern Ireland

Norwich, Devon

Nowhere Else hamlet

Num

 

Oakes, Detective

Oberon, Merle

O'Brien, William Smith

O'Brien family

O'Donohue, Patrick

O'Reilly, Bridie

Ogilvie, A.G.

Old Sawn-Off cliff-face

Old Slaughterer's Coffee House, London

Olivier, Laurence

Orford, Tasmania

Orizaba
(steamship)

Overland Trail

overlogging

Owen, David

Thylacine

Owen family

Oxford

Oxley, John

Oyster Bay
see
Great Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay Guest Home, Swansea

Oyster Bay tribe

Oyster Cove, Tasmania

ozone layer

 

Pacific Navigation Company

pademelon

Page (Kemp creditor)

Paradise hamlet

Paraiba (now Joao Pessoa), Brazil

Paris
, SS (ship)

Parker, Critchley

Parker Bay

Parklands High School, Burnie

parochialism

Passchendaele

Patagonia

Pateena
(ship)

Paterson, Barrie

Paterson, Colonel ‘Phlegmatic'

Patricia (mutton-bird oil seller)

Pearce, Alexander

Pearce, Ian

Pearmain, Elizabeth

Pedder, Mrs

Pedder (Superintendant of Police)

Pedra Blanca skink

Pembroke, Tasmania

Penfold, Bill

Penguin, Tasmania

Penn-Smith, Frank

Péron, François

Peru

Peter (a builder)

Phelps, Samuel

Pickerdas (black swan)

pidgin language

Pinfold, William

Plassy, Tasmania

Plato

platypus

Plenty, New Norfolk

Plymouth

pneumonia

Police Offences Act (1935)

pollution

Port Arthur (later Carnarvon)

Port Dalrymple

Port Dalrymple Yacht Club

Port Davey

Port Jackson (later Sydney)

Port Phillip Bay

Port Sorell

Portsmouth

Portugal

possums

potato blight

Potter, Amy (née Kemp; Anthony Kemp's elder sister)

Kemp's children, looking after

Potter, Ruth (author's grandmother)

Potter, William (Kemp's brother-in-law)

correspondence with Kemp

Kemp's children, looking after

loan to Kemp

Pravda bar, Austurstræti, Reykjavik

‘Pretty Jack'

Prime Seal Island

Prinsep, Mrs

Private Life of Henry VIII
,
The
(film)

probation system

Ptolemy, Claudius:
Geographia

public hangings

Puffinus tenuirostris

Punch

Purton, Chic

Purton, Florence

Purton family

Pybus, Cassandra

Pythagoras

 

Qaddafi, Colonel Muammar

Quadrant
magazine

Quamby Bluff, Western Tiers

Quarterly Review

Quebec

Queen Mary

Queen Victoria

Queenborough

Queensland

Queenstown

Quested, Mr (ship owner)

Quilty, Professor Pat

quolls

rabbits

racism

Railton

Ransom River

rat-traps

Recherche

Redman, Alvin

Régnier's Dynamometer

Reid, Alison

Reliance
(ship)

Resolution
(a smack)

Reykjavik

Reynolds, Henry

Riley, Alexander (Kemp's brother-in-law)

Riley, Elizabeth
see
Kemp, Elizabeth

Rio de Janeiro

Risdon

Risdon Cove

Roaring Forties

Roberts, Reverend R.H.

Robey, John Vivian

Robinson, George

appearance

Black Line

negotiator for peace with Aborigines

Tongerlongetter and

Robson, Lloyd

A History of Tasmania

Rocky Cape

Roe, Captain

Rood, Anne

Roots
(television drama series)

Rose, Gwen

Rose, Harry

Rose, Heather

Rose, Ivy

diary

Rose, Mary

Rose, Maud (Hordern's granddaughter)

Rosny Hill, Hobart

Ross

Ross (an English schoolteacher)

Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire

Rowallen, Lord and Lady

Royal College of Surgeons

Royal Hobart Hospital

Royal Oak inn

Royal Society of Tasmania

Runnymede, Tasmania

Rushdie, Salman

Ryan, Lyndall

 

Sage, Captain

St Cricq, Jacques

St David's Cathedral, Hobart

St Helen's

History Room

St James's, London

St John's church, North Motton

St Joseph's Catholic church, Hobart

Salisbury, Reverend E.A.

Samaritan Housing Association

San Diego, Maria Island

Sand, George

Jacques

Sandy Bay, Hobart

Sant, Andrew

‘Off the Map'

Sarah Island

SARS

Savery, Henry

Quintus Servinton

Savignac, James

Schouten, Willem C.

Schouten House, Swansea

Schouten Passage

Scientific American

Scotland

scurvy

sea-mouse (
Sarahi Mitchelli
)

sea salts

sealers

seasickness

Seaview Hotel, Ulverstone

Second World War

Selby, Harry

Shadbolt, Lester

Shakespeare, Garion

Shakespeare, Gavin

Shakespeare, Gillian (author's wife)

Shakespeare, Gloria

Shakespeare, James

Shakespeare, John (author's father)

Shakespeare, Laurelle

Shakespeare, Martyn

Shakespeare, Max George Tasman (author's son)

Shakespeare, Lalage (author's mother)

Shakespeare, Nevin

Shakespeare, Nicholas (author)

Shakespeare, Reynaldo

Shakespeare, William

Romeo and Juliet

The Winter's Tale

Shaw, Colonel Michael Maxwell

Shaw, Edward Carr

Shaw, George Bernard

shearwaters, short-tailed
see
mutton-birds

sheep

shells

Mariner

Sherborne School, Dorset

Ship Inn, Hobart

Shoal Bay

Shute, Nevil:
On the Beach

Silent Prison, Port Arthur (Model Prison)

Silk, Mrs (employer of Judith Simpson)

Simon (a guide)

Simpson, Emily (Kemp's daughter)

Simpson, Judith

Sinyavsky, Andrei:
A Voice from the Chorus

Skeleton Creek

Smithton

snakes

black

tiger

Snug, Tasmania

soil quality

Solomon, ‘Ikey'

Sorell, Elizabeth (née Kemp; Kemp's daughter)

Sorell, Julia
see
Arnold, Julia

Sorell, Lieutenant Governor William

Sorell, Tasmania

Sorell, William

South Africa

South America

South Carolina

South Downs, Sussex

South Pole

Southern Cross
(cruise liner)

Southern Ocean

Spackman, Edward

spears, spearings

Spencer family

Sprent, Charles

Sprent hamlet (previously Eden)

Spring Bay

Staffordshire

Stanfield, Edith

Stanley, Arthur Peorhyn:
The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold

Stanley, Joseph

Stanley, Lord

Stanner, Bill

Steiger, Rod

Steinberg, Isaac

Stella
(ship)

Stephen, James

Stirling community

Stodart's Hotel, Hobart

Stoke Rivers, Devon

Stoke Rivers, North Motton

Stokell, Dr George

Stokes, Lieutenant Pringle

Strahan

Styx Forest

Sullivan, Bruce

sun fish

Sunday Companion

sunstroke

Surrey Theatre, London

Swan River

Swansea

History Room

Swansea Hotel

Swift, Jonathan:
Gulliver's Travels

Sydney
see also
Port Jackson

arrival of Kemp in (1795)

description of

Sydney Heads

Sydney Opera House

 

takahe

Takudo, Admiral Tatsuo

Tamar
(ship)

Tamar River

Tangiers

Tanzania

Tapte (chief of the lagoon people)

Taraba, the Nasty One

Tas (a birder)

Tasman, Abel Janszoon

dies in disgrace

discovery of Tasmania (1642)

learning sailing

Tasmanian tiger

Tasman Peninsula

Tasman Sea

Tasmania
see also
Van Diemen's Land

Castra settlement

European population

first sighted by a European (1642)

fugitives in

health resort

mainland Australia and

map

mineral deposits

name change (1856)