The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize 2025 longlist announced!MORE
The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize 2025 longlist announced!MORE
The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize 2025 longlist announced!MORE
The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize 2025 longlist announced!MORE

Great, Great, Great Aunt Matilda Wookey Hole, Somerset to Hawthorn, Victoria

Robyn Floyd

Enter the world of Matilda Spear, who was born in the village of Wookey Hole, Somerset, in 1841. At just ten years old she became a nursemaid before her family emigrated to the colony of Victoria.

Looking for inspiration to document your family’s story? Robyn’s beautifully crafted family history book offers a powerful example of how to preserve your family’s legacy.

Robyn Floyd invites you to see how you can do the same—capturing your family’s unique history in a way that’s both personal and meaningful.

Whether you’re diving into genealogical research or capturing oral history, her work will inspire you to create a lasting legacy for future generations.

Let Matilda's story spark your own!

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