2024 Contents

The Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust Annual Report 2023 – 2024

Jane Cameron National Archives Annual Report: July 2023 – June 2024
by C. Anderson-Wheatley

FIMA Friends 2023 – 2024
by W. Featherstone

The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust – an Update
by W. Featherstone

The Death of Lauritz Carlsen, a Much-Respected Ship’s Captain – 9 April 1931
by I. Hart and S. Palmer

The Culmination of Scott’s Discovery Antarctic Expedition at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, July 1904
by P. Stone

Castaways in the Falklands: An Eye-Witness Account of the Stranding of the Officers and Men of the French Corvette Uranie in Berkeley Sound
by J. Milsom

Arthur Grenfell Barton (1901-1974) – A Life in Letters
by S. Palmer

A Gazetteer of the Falkland Islands 2024
by R. Isherwood

The Man Who Could do Everything – Captain Robert Ryder RN, VC – An Epilogue on the St Nazaire Raid
by W. Featherstone

19th Century Irish Labour in The Falklands – Some Interesting Correspondence Around Christopher Murray
by E. Walsh

Douglas Station during the Falklands War: Part 1 – The Occupation
by A. Chissel

Rob Yssel’s Solar System Sculpture
by N. Buxton

The Jane and Alastair Cameron History Prizes 2023:            

  • Stanley Dairy
    by Seth Bonner
  • Governors of the Falkland Islands
    by William Bates
  • Pebble Island
    by Matthew Ellis
  • The history of Johnsons Harbour
    by Eden Molkenbuhr
  • Darwin School
    by Abigail Yon
  • The evolution of the wool industry
    by Rowan Christie
  • The history of the Brewster Houses in Stanley
    by Hayden Stanworth
  • Two by Two to the Falklands
    by Zoe Clement
  • The life and times of my Grandad John Richard Cockwell
    by Nathaniel Cockwell
  • My Falklands Heritage
    by Oliver Goodwin
  • The Rose
    by Toyah Wilson

Book review: The Bomb Whisperer, The life of a Bomb Disposal Expert – Major Guy Lucas MBE by Dr Adrian Greaves
Reviewed by W. Featherstone

Book review: Young People’s accounts of 1982: As published in the Falkland Islands Journal 1996 – 2021
Reviewed by L. Parker

Book notification: The Falklands Saga by Graham Pascoe

Book notification: Air Raid Warning Red ! – The Argentine Bombing of the Brigade Maintenance Area at Ajax Bay by Dr. A. D. Chissel