General History

It was the winter of 1973 and it was my first trip to the island of Kythera. At once I was drawn to the intriguing history and architecture of this island and to the beautiful vistas of what was then a cold and wind-swep...

National and Capostrian University of Athens Faculty of Arts S. Saripolos' Library Athens 1987 A thesis submitted for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (History) in the School of Modern Languages and European History at...

Gilgandra's Kytherian business history. 1910-2000 The Seven Ages of Man All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many par...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos I Promise!!! No more discu...

Submitted By John Prineas. In Memory of my Late Father in Law who died very young and whom I never met, and his brother, Uncle Arthur, who died at the ripe age of 92.) Cumberland Cafe was operated by Cosma and Arthur Psa...

First section of Chapter XI Australians and Greeks 1 The Early Years Halstead Press Sydney 1992 pp.190-222 If there is a single word which summarises the lives of most Greeks in Australia early in the 20th century it is...

Kythera GREECE to Sydney AUSTRALIA A CENTURY OF CHANGE As we enter the 21st century it is taken for granted that somebody, usually our parents will shelter protect and guide us through our early life. Today, basic needs,...