Monthly Archives: August 2012

Takin’ a break

Posted on August 22, 2012 by buggynamehistory

The hunt for Buggy’s all over the world will be postponed for a while but feel free to peruse the previous two and a half years of blog posts.

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Bureau of Military History 1913-1921 II

Posted on August 22, 2012 by buggynamehistory

Please see the first post on this subject for context and an explanation of the Bureau of Military History. Valentine Jackson was a member of the IRB in the years before the 1916 Rising.[1] He outlines how he had vague … Continue reading →

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Bureau of Military History 1913-1921 I

Posted on August 15, 2012 by buggynamehistory

On 7 August 2012 the Defense Forces Ireland and the National Archives of Ireland released digitized witness statements from over one thousand people who participated in the revolutionary period from 1913-1921. They were recorded by the Bureau of Military History … Continue reading →

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Australian Newspaper Articles II

Posted on August 8, 2012 by buggynamehistory

Sydney – 1935                                                                                                                                Buggy – The relatives and friends of Constable Noel Thomas Buggy and Daphne of 56 Liverpool St, Rose Bay, are informed that the funeral of his late beloved wife and her dear mother Mrs. Galdys Muriel Buggy … Continue reading →

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British Newspaper Articles

Posted on August 1, 2012 by buggynamehistory

Derby – 1882                                                                                                                                   The St. John Ambulance Association in Burton-on Trent awarded certificates to between 60 and 70 people who completed their first aid course. A James Buggy was one of those to receive a certificate.[1] Liverpool – 1878                                                                                                                               Inspector … Continue reading →

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