Bruny Island Girl

by Max Cutcliffe

In the year 1879, William and Jane Burns from Durham, England, migrated to Newcastle, Australia, in the hope of finding a better life for themselves and their two children, Joseph, aged three, and Elizabeth, aged one. Stormy seas, interspersed with weeks of boredom, made their three-month-long voyage on the sailing ship, William Stonehouse, anything but pleasant. William, like his father, was a coal miner and found work easily in a Newcastle colliery...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1528929845
• ISBN13: 9781528929844
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Austin Macauley
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"