Hi All, ive joined this group as im hoping someone on the island can clarify something thats bugging me. Im a radiocommunications engineer by trade and...
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Jan 17, 2007 1:30 am
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I would just like to say thankyou to everyone who responded with information about these features and others like them around the island. Although I still dont...
Islanders accuse Britain of betrayal By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor Last Updated: 1:50am GMT 21/03/2007 A bitter diplomatic row has broken out on a...
I just got back last Friday from Ascension Island. This is new to me. I did not observe any questioning or any hostility to the Administration because what...
Those interested in the details of this rather complex matter can read a wealth of articles, press releases and letters and rants in this week's St. Helena...
Hello All, Valerie in Florida here wondering if anyone w/ties to Ascension or Tristan group have heard what is going on with those beautiful birds the Greater...
I see from some old messages in the group that Mike Simpson (and possibly others here) were on Ascension in 1966. So was I - along with the chap standing...
There are many reels of film at the Museum in Georgetown - I doubt that anyone knows what is there now but it's just possible that there are some gems hidden...
Hi Paul, Nice to hear from someone who was on the island back in the 60s. As you state in your email, we were there from Sept 66 to Feb 68. My web site at ...
Is there anybody around from the late 50s? I was there on three cruises on the now retired USS Truckee, AO147 setting up the US ABM test range. Three cruises...
Raymond Sniadowski
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Jun 26, 2007 8:25 am
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Hi. Like Mike, I too arrived on the Island in '66. I got there in April, as one of the first group of operational staff for the BBC. We single guys were ...
... single guys were ... From our parallel off-list chat, I know that someone that we both knew well is Dudley Aitken. We (my parents mainly) kept in touch...
Hi everyone, I am Henry Hice, a resident of Ascension for three years (1964 - 1967). [Paul Webster mentioned me in his original posting on this site]. I too...
The BBC 4 3-part documentary on the BBC World Service finished last night. The last one featured Africa - and had a few recent shots from Ascension. My guess...
Hi, I was on Ascension Island working for Cable and Wirless at their Earth Station on Donkey Plain as a technician from 1990 - 1999. I thoroughly enjoyed my...
Hello all: I added a new webpage to my website on & about Ascension AAFB, one item of interest is the panoramic view. You can find my webpage by going to: ...
Hi all I was also a resident of Ascension working at the Air Head at Communications Information systems for Serco from 2000 to December 2006. had a great time ...
Does anyone know how births of naval personel were recorded. Cannot find in UK but a census says Born Acention Is. nr Africa! This is re Family History. ...
I am doing family history and cannot find a birth in UK, on a c ensus, about 1861 it states Born Ascenion Is. nr Africa. I am wondering how births were...
I recall a local telling me about the same subject, that, for official purposes, anyone recently born in ASI were registered as from St. Helena. There were...
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Sep 3, 2007 8:17 pm
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Hi, I've Joined this group to see if I anyone can help me with some family research I am doing. I am researching the History of my Grt Grt Grandmother Annie...
Hi all Some time ago I submitted some of my photos taken in 1982 on Ascension Island of the Falkland Island campaign preparations to whoever could use them. ...
A member of this group, Ben Juhl, sent me an e-mail recently. Unfortunately it got mixed up with a load of spam and was deleted before I had a chance to ...
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Jul 18, 2008 3:46 am
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Hyperinflation Research + Timeline for US credit market exit from finance crisis RESEARCH PAPERS THAT YOU MAY WANT TO READ, per the 2008-2009 Global Finance...
I thought this might be relevant, though it is about the Falklands: Swine flu on a small island By Caroline McClatchey and Paula Dear BBC News Swine flu has...