ASIN: B00LVAJZ90
Publisher: Alan Gammon
Pages: 40
A true and fascinating story about a man that was born in 1810 in Littlehampton West Sussex England. He was raised in a flint cottage that still stands in Church Street. The book follows his life and how he went to South Australia and eventually mapped out and founded a new village in the heart of the Barker Hills near Adelaide and named it after his hometown.Benjamin Gray is well documented and in 2009 our local press reported, ‘He was a pioneer, and left a legacy for us of a relationship with another town that most of us do not even know we have’. Since the book was published it was discovered that it is also the first to have ever been released in South Australia.An Australian resident commented that it was nice to see English history combined with Australian in one book. It has been received well with good reviews on both sides of the world.Benjamin Gray, after more than 150 years ...
