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The First Four Ships Project
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REFERENCES TO THE First Four Ships feature prominently in any
telling of Canterbury's history, but apart from plaques in Cathedral
Square, an occasional monument and proud recountings of family links,
how much do we know of the fate of the Canterbury Association
settlers who sailed from Gravesend in England in September 1850, to
disembark at Lyttelton in December?
Four group photographs taken in 1900, of the surviving passengers
of the Charlotte Jane, Cressy, Sir George Seymour and Ra...
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