Gordon Douglas, author of "We'll Send You Tae the Mars", is searching for more relatives of the 65000 boys who served on the Mars training vessel off Dundee between 1869 and 1929 for a follow up book "Sons of the Mars".
For more on the story visit the All Voices coverage at www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/6363331-scottish-author-seeks-descendants-of-6500-lost-boys.
Chris
www.ScotlandsGreatestStory.co.uk
Professional genealogical problem solving and research
http://twitter.com/ChrisMPaton
Researching Scottish Family History (New book)
The Scottish GENES Blog (GEnealogy News and EventS): Top news stories and features concerning ancestral research in Scotland, Ireland, the rest of the UK, and their diasporas, from genealogist and family historian Chris Paton. Feel free to quote from this blog, but please credit Scottish GENES if you do. I'm on Mastodon @scottishgenes and Threads @scottishgenesblog - to contact me please email chrismpaton @ outlook.com. Cuimhnich air na daoine o'n d'thà inig thu!
No comments:
Post a Comment