Articles Published
The Mount Victoria Tunnel opened 75 years ago
New Zealand Memories no. 62, Oct/Nov 2006, p 29
Moore Atmosphere in Lyall Bay
Describing the life and activities of Joseph James Moore who lived
in Lyall Bay, Wellington from 1905 to about 1921. Published
gratis in The New Zealand Genealogist, Vol 34 no. 283
Sep-Oct 2003, pp 325-327. (The magazine of the NZ Society of
Genealogists, of which I am a member)
The Poisoning of Giovanni Scaramelli
In 1885 Joseph Moore was accused of poisoning Giovanni and Santina
Scaramelli with rat poison containing arsenic. Eventually the case
was dismissed. The New Zealand Genealogist, Vol 35 no. 285
Jan-Feb 2004, pp 17-21.
Learning about School Records
Discussing School Inspectors' Returns and other school records and
their use. The New Zealand Genealogist, vol 35 no. 290
Nov-Dec 2004, pp 427-428.
Some thoughts on Data Entry
An article considering appropriate ways to enter information into a
family history database. Published in GenCom News (the
computing magazine of the NZSG), Vol 12, no. 3 June 2003, pp
4-6.
Hooray for PDAs
Discussing the use of a PDA and Gedwise programme for viewing
family history information. GenCom News, Vol 13 no. 2 March
2004, pp 4-5.
(C)2005 P. McKirdy. Updated Nov 2009
