Lisa Wilkinson
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Did he ever hear back?
Do you know?
Never heard back.
But one of the things that he said in the letter is that he and Evelyn would really like to work on one of their ships going back to Australia.
And they got the job, but there was never any mention of whether J. Bruce Ismay had anything to do with it.
I mean, he probably waved a hand at some underling and organised it, but, you know, William and Evelyn were always grateful to him.
But he became known as the coward of the North Atlantic.
Well, they had a few different spots.
They went straight to Adelaide because Wally and Annie had never met the great love of Evelyn's life.
So they went straight to Adelaide.
introduced William and then she made a little side trip down to Murray Bridge because she wanted to go and thank the family that she stayed with when she used to row on the Murray River and she wanted to thank them for teaching her how to row.
And then they eventually made their way around to Sydney and they both fell in love with the sands of Bondi Beach on the way.
And they decided that was where they wanted to make their married life together.
And they bought a place in Bondi at 85 Kalua Street, Bondi.
And yes, I am a stalker.
I've been there as well.
And I've been inside and they were loved by the local community, him as a local doctor and her as a nurse.
Did they have a family of their own?
They wanted to have children but never managed to have children.
But they had a favourite niece.