David

the list in Gillian's book, it appears there were 11 ships according to the NSW 
Immigration Boards List.

Maureen
E Yorks UK


> On 26 May 2018, at 17:36, Maureen <maur...@roger.karoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> David
> 
> According to Gillian Kelly's book there were a lot more ships than three, but 
> it seemed the Australian government didn't want them as Lacemakers so the 
> lacemaking  machines were left in Calais.  The website 'The Australian 
> Lacemakers of Calais' gives a lot of information on the subject.  And then, 
> as you say, the goldrush happened.   If you can read Gillian's book 'Well 
> Suited to the Colony' you will find it very interesting.
> 
> Maureen
> E Yorks UK
> 
> 
> 

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