tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218260251930402963.post7941196219636695032..comments2022-05-22T04:17:30.841+10:00Comments on jo rosenblum: Taking The Tripod To St Kilda.....jo rosenblumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06696897861829988569noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218260251930402963.post-35603664893352341112011-08-28T08:19:26.758+10:002011-08-28T08:19:26.758+10:00Thanks 'P'
I believe that St Kilda was nam...Thanks 'P'<br />I believe that St Kilda was named after a schooner Lady of St Kilda, which was in turn named in honour of Lady Grange, who was imprisoned on the island of St Kilda by her husband in 1734-1742.<br />The schooner was moored at the main Melbourne beach for much of 1841, and somehow the name stuck.<br />So you are right in a kind of round about way about the Outer Hebredies.jo rosenblumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06696897861829988569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218260251930402963.post-79372289371323775022011-08-27T23:16:55.970+10:002011-08-27T23:16:55.970+10:00Should read: 'the view from MY window...' ...Should read: 'the view from MY window...' sorry typo...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218260251930402963.post-88750234937807932552011-08-27T23:15:49.934+10:002011-08-27T23:15:49.934+10:00I presume it is called St Kilda because some of th...I presume it is called St Kilda because some of the refugees from St Kilda in the Outer Hebredies settled there?<br /><br />The photos hint of summer on its way - the view from window hints of Autumn soon to come...<br /><br />P.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com