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Family Reunion

It’s so funny meeting people who know people you know, but who not so many people know anymore. Below, you’ll see the black and white photograph of my mum and … Read the rest “Family Reunion”

James Rixon and Amelia Goodwin

“So you must be James, the blogger?”, I was asked today at the Anglican Church at Windsor. The question took me quite by surprise. Though I’ve been keeping this blog … Read the rest “James Rixon and Amelia Goodwin”

The Appin Inn, later renamed the Union Revived and licensed for a while by one of my ancestors, William Rixon

The Old Appin Inn

If you have an eye for history or architecture or hotels, and you’ve visited the town of Appin (near Campbelltown in Western Sydney), you will have probably noticed an old … Read the rest “The Old Appin Inn”