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The “Tynemouth” at San Francisco

A newspaper clipping from the September 17, 1862 issue of The Daily British Colonist. The article describes the excitement of bride ships arriving in British Columbia from England. The article also expresses concern of the women aboard the Tynemouth being wooed in San Francisco while the vessel is at port there.

 

Courtesy of The British Colonist newspaper database, http://www.britishcolonist.ca/.

 

A clipping from the September 17, 1862 issue of The British Colonist printed in Victoria, British Columbia. The article shows the excitement and nervousness of the men awaiting the arrival of the women aboard the Tynemouth brideship.