tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post5280168468729674481..comments2024-02-25T17:01:10.739+13:00Comments on World of the Written Word: THE BRANCEPETH STATION LIBRARYWorld of the Written Wordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10695926585496640941noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-20054037589828556322011-05-02T08:25:26.976+12:002011-05-02T08:25:26.976+12:00John Vaughan Miller was my Husbands Great Grandfat...John Vaughan Miller was my Husbands Great Grandfather , ( via Basil Miller, one of his Sons, ) Lydia really bought him to Life for us , Thankyou Lydia .<br /><br />I would love to get in touch with you Sara ..... as we know so little about his other children .<br /><br />Jan Miller <br />ralphjanmiller@clear.net.nzAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-76014601704291757562011-02-08T07:39:26.292+13:002011-02-08T07:39:26.292+13:00Wow, that must make it really intriguing reading. ...Wow, that must make it really intriguing reading. I know that the author, Lydia Wevers, became more and more fascinated with him as she studied his writings.World of the Written Wordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10695926585496640941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-70403906406641699352011-02-08T01:00:11.515+13:002011-02-08T01:00:11.515+13:00A fascinating read - particularly interesting as J...A fascinating read - particularly interesting as John Vaughan Miller was my Grandad's Grandfather.Sara Millernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-79801397421663020812010-11-09T15:25:35.616+13:002010-11-09T15:25:35.616+13:00I'd be fascinated to hear their comments, Magg...I'd be fascinated to hear their comments, Maggie. I found it a most thought-provoking book -- and it's about books!World of the Written Wordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10695926585496640941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-39919463948495568602010-11-09T12:15:34.805+13:002010-11-09T12:15:34.805+13:00My No.1 Book Group has chosen this for our over su...My No.1 Book Group has chosen this for our over summer read.maggie@at-the-bay.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-7898200573230006932010-11-05T15:44:40.530+13:002010-11-05T15:44:40.530+13:00I am sure you will find it a rewarding read, Shayn...I am sure you will find it a rewarding read, Shayne, with a few useful character studies. It's a real glimpse into colonial New Zealand. By coincidence, I received an offlist post from a friend saying she is halfway through it. So the book is getting some well deserved attention.World of the Written Wordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10695926585496640941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-178779736451277146.post-4983186659731990332010-11-05T14:25:08.532+13:002010-11-05T14:25:08.532+13:00Your excellent review has just reminded me that th...Your excellent review has just reminded me that this book has been on my to-read list ever since I heard an interview with the author on Radio New Zealand. <br /><br />At some hard-to define point such marginal comments go from being infuriating vandalism (the clearly-recent scribbles one sometimes finds in library books, for instance) to a precious glimpse into the past. Of course the quality of the comment does make a difference!Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.com