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BOMHT – Donation Advice

BIG OMAHA MARITIME HISTORICAL TRUST – DONATION ADVICE BIG OMAHA MARITIME HISTORICAL TRUSTDonation AdviceDonee ________________________Address ________________________Donation $______ Please attach your cheque payable to- Big Omaha Maritime Historical Trust P O Box 28018 Remuera 1541 Direct Credits can be made to the Trust via ASB Bank – account 12-3095-0205976-00 NB – donations over $5 to BOMHT […]

DVD of Restored Ships Logs JSM

We have to hand a DVD of Restored Ships Logs of the Journeys of JSM (James Strange Meiklejohn) 1828-1857   1828 ‘Highland Lad’ – St Johns (Canada) to London   1828 Brigantine ‘Rachel’ – London/Genoa/Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)/Valparaiso (Chile)   1831 Barque ‘Industry’ – Leith towards Pictou (PEI) to London   1857 ‘Union’ – Cardiff […]

Book Published -The History of New Zealand Scows and Their Trade

A History of New Zealand Scows and Their Trades By David Langdon Available by ordering below This is the result of 15 years dedicated research and a lifetime of enthusiasm by the author, David Langdon. It contains personal and family recollections, and many anecdotes recorded from scow sailors – capturing and recording for posterity a […]

The Last Landfall – reprinted

by Leslie Meiklejohn has been re-issued for the 2008 Family Reunion Copies are now available from Carol Ramage Please order by email, phone or letterEmail: carol.ramage@xtra.co.nz Phone: 09 4227567 Address: 4 Day Dawn Crescent Omaha Beach RD6 Warkworth 0986The price is $12 ($10 plus $2 posted within New Zealand) Cheques to be made out to […]

The Ships of Omaha

THE SHIPS OF OMAHA NEW ZEALAND 1858-1921 First edition 2008  Authors & Copyright holders  – Carol & James Ramage  Synopsis The book is about the Ships built at Omaha by the Meiklejohn family, David Darroch, the Matheson family and a few others. It briefly introduces each family and then writes about their ships in chronological […]

Family Tree

Family Trees are available from Kerry Moore. Family Trees are $35 each (this includes P + P within NZ) – cheques should be made out to – Big Omaha Maritime Family Trust P O Box 28-018 Remuera, Auckland 1541 SUBMISSIONS TO THE MEIKLEJOHN FAMILY TREE To submit changes to the Meiklejohn family tree please enter […]