This is a tale about Urias Allender, a convict, and his family, that uses court and criminal records, naval records and convict records to uncover the story of Urias and others.

Starting with a theft in England and moving round the world, this story has so many twists and turns that you couldn’t make it up if you tried!

Don’t miss this fascinating talk by Hilary Blanford! A retired occupational therapist, Hilary is a family historian, Zoom Host for Kent and East Surrey Family History Societies, and the recently retired chair of East Surrey Family History Society.

Talks are £3 for members, £5 non-members. Booking for FOMA events is not necessary and unless specified are ALL held at St Nicholas Church Lower Hall, Strood, Rochester, Kent. ME2 4TR; car park entrance is off Gun Lane, ME2 4UG, almost opposite the Health Centre.

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