tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post2868694626986161588..comments2024-03-19T22:21:24.051+11:00Comments on thoughts & happenings: Richmond Gaol, (2) TasmaniaMargaret Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-33911173259397241702016-06-13T23:01:39.343+10:002016-06-13T23:01:39.343+10:00Dreadful it must have been - we have come along wa...Dreadful it must have been - we have come along way these latter years.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-31591290270933557452016-06-12T23:13:03.608+10:002016-06-12T23:13:03.608+10:00It was pretty draconian wasn't it? I guess we ...It was pretty draconian wasn't it? I guess we have become at least a little more enlightened.David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-58473567780598393382016-06-09T17:54:57.937+10:002016-06-09T17:54:57.937+10:00I expect you did what you thought was right at the...I expect you did what you thought was right at the time.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-18333085957666126282016-06-09T17:53:29.130+10:002016-06-09T17:53:29.130+10:00I expect they didn't think it was cruel, well ...I expect they didn't think it was cruel, well the prisoners would.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-53023469026671109882016-06-09T17:52:56.191+10:002016-06-09T17:52:56.191+10:00Thanks.
No money way back then in many countries, ...Thanks.<br />No money way back then in many countries, no work, no pay, no clothing or food.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-59452579836113140362016-06-09T17:51:58.071+10:002016-06-09T17:51:58.071+10:00I would hate it with no freedom.I would hate it with no freedom.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-35460505587162405072016-06-09T17:51:36.834+10:002016-06-09T17:51:36.834+10:00It must have been awful, no heating no anything.It must have been awful, no heating no anything.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-49905769557713730162016-06-09T17:51:09.100+10:002016-06-09T17:51:09.100+10:00That's true Gosia, a little different though.That's true Gosia, a little different though.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-9141392409387217022016-06-09T17:50:23.611+10:002016-06-09T17:50:23.611+10:00They sure did Sussi.They sure did Sussi.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-9246231412184783982016-06-09T07:42:18.353+10:002016-06-09T07:42:18.353+10:00Cruel.Cruel.John Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185765129472832100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-85644360455730314042016-06-09T07:20:56.811+10:002016-06-09T07:20:56.811+10:00It is appalling that so very many can support such...It is appalling that so very many can support such cruelty in the name of justice. I am ashamed to admit that I was very enthusiastically one of them until our Heavenly Father started letting me see how things look through His eyes, which is rather ironic with my physical eyesight remaining so poor. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349087080262856079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-74633169372561630192016-06-09T03:24:52.063+10:002016-06-09T03:24:52.063+10:00The people must have been desperate, so very hungr...The people must have been desperate, so very hungry to steal a piece of bread ... and then they arrive in Richmond gaol!<br /><br />Your series of photo's show this building very well.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-58753278172457503852016-06-09T01:25:05.542+10:002016-06-09T01:25:05.542+10:00These were great shots. I'd hate to be confin...These were great shots. I'd hate to be confined in the dark like that.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-56346244754522948392016-06-09T00:49:40.323+10:002016-06-09T00:49:40.323+10:00A very dreadful place for the prisoners.A very dreadful place for the prisoners.Nancy Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10790364807514237397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-61644013064544174372016-06-09T00:45:07.246+10:002016-06-09T00:45:07.246+10:00Margaret it was in the past but what is worse now ...Margaret it was in the past but what is worse now the world is not nbetter in some parsGosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604712540141917583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-55020687003803982992016-06-08T18:45:23.609+10:002016-06-08T18:45:23.609+10:00Intresting and sad! Prisoners have had terrible co...Intresting and sad! Prisoners have had terrible conditions those times. Sussihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06772970147884287676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-64426081771609557072016-06-08T17:49:49.989+10:002016-06-08T17:49:49.989+10:00Dreadful to have been a prisoner back then.
You ar...Dreadful to have been a prisoner back then.<br />You are welcome. Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-91451557166999222482016-06-08T17:49:04.744+10:002016-06-08T17:49:04.744+10:00Wouldn't be good, wow it would hurt the ankles...Wouldn't be good, wow it would hurt the ankles/legs, wrists/arms.<br />Have slept in a sleeping bag many times. We used to go to the snow when younger and sleep in airy log cabins - those where the days :)Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-51206938845613920042016-06-08T17:46:26.705+10:002016-06-08T17:46:26.705+10:00Thanks Colin.
I think there are about 4 rivers tha...Thanks Colin.<br />I think there are about 4 rivers than run into one another that causes floods plus rain, though we didn't have a lot.<br />Lots of livestock lost unfortunately, plus a couple of men missing still. <br />Lots of dollars to repairs or replace in all areas effected.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-62205305571244908812016-06-08T17:43:55.342+10:002016-06-08T17:43:55.342+10:00Yes we are ok thanks Lee. Live on top of a hill t...Yes we are ok thanks Lee. Live on top of a hill that's flatish.<br />Went to look at the flooded areas today..<br />Thank you.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-86178936066077332782016-06-08T17:42:10.948+10:002016-06-08T17:42:10.948+10:00You're welcome Linda.You're welcome Linda.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-62781711062388399032016-06-08T17:41:58.392+10:002016-06-08T17:41:58.392+10:00We are fine thanks re floods. No evacuation of ci...We are fine thanks re floods. No evacuation of city - media get carried away. Few areas, low lying ones people were evacuated just in case. Some people did get their houses flooded unfortunately.<br />I expect those men got caught digging the tunnel, don't think it lead anywhere.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-16559790609901741072016-06-08T17:40:20.022+10:002016-06-08T17:40:20.022+10:00Thanks Bill.Thanks Bill.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-52321879382776724342016-06-08T17:40:06.931+10:002016-06-08T17:40:06.931+10:00You are welcome.You are welcome.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-7500421710904952712016-06-08T17:39:52.951+10:002016-06-08T17:39:52.951+10:00Dreadful it would have been. I can't imagine ...Dreadful it would have been. I can't imagine being in a small cell with no light either...just horrible conditions.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.com