Issue 5

THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER

Issue 5             January 1997

 

Contents

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Welcome

3

Admiral Sir John Balchin, 1669 – 1744: Part 5 – Life at Sea

Professor William Balchin

4

Balchin Authors: 1 – Nigel Balchin, Part 2 Later Life and the second marriage – Rosalie Hooper

9

Life in Lahore – Cassandra Balchin

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‘Vanhurst’, Thorncombe Street, Bramley

18

The 1996 London Gathering

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The Search for ‘Balchin’s Victory’ – Captain Sally Simmons

20

From our Postbag

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Making Contact – Pat Green

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The Missing Years – Robin W Balchin

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Balchins in the News

25

The Balchin Family Society Badge – Cross Stitch Design

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Living in the Antipodes: an addendum – Robert E Balchin

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Our Norse Ancestors and Relatives?

28

The Balchins and Godalming – Pat Green

30

Celebrating Significant Anniversaries

32

Births, Marriages and Deaths

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Future Meetings

35

Scheduled for our next Newsletter – July 1997

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The Data Protection Act

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