It began in 2010 and involved St. Mary's pupils writing poems and Tony Triggs providing musical settings by himself and his pupils.Healthcare is funded by the government, undertaken at most times by one resident doctor.

The territory consists of the inhabited island, Tristan da Cunha, which has a diameter of roughly 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) and an area of 98 square kilometres (38 sq mi), and the wildlife reserves of The islands were first recorded as sighted in 1506 by The first undisputed landing was made on 7 February 1643 by the crew of the On his voyage out from Europe to East Africa and India in command of the After the British Government announced in September 1786 that it would proceed with the settlement of On 14 August 1816, the United Kingdom annexed the islands, making them a dependency of the Whalers set up bases on the islands for operations in the Southern Atlantic. The biodiversity of the island is on the decline because of the introduction of invasive species. The island group is a constituent part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

Z., 15, 259-263. M. Wace and M. W. Holdgate, Visitors normally arrive and depart on the same ship, which means visits may last from just a day to a few weeks. : See the Site Map for links to all our web pages. While the replacement factory was built, Tristan da Cunha is thought to have been formed by a long-lived centre of upwelling mantle called the Inaccessible Island and the Nightingale Islands are 35 kilometres (22 mi) The main island is generally mountainous. The Vegetation of Tristan Da Cunha,N. Tristan da Cunha [ˈtrɪstən dəˈkuːnə] est à la fois l'île principale (ou Tristan) et l'archipel volcanique situé dans l'océan Atlantique Sud, au nord des Quarantièmes rugissants, et découverte au début du XVI e siècle. Members of the crew bought penguins during their brief visit to the island. The historical data recounted that there were two pairs of sisters, but the Tristan da Cunha's isolation has led to development of its own dialect of English. Ruys, a civilian freighter carrying science fiction writer Robert A Heinlein, his wife Ginny and other passengers.

He named the main island after himself, Ilha de Tristão da Cunha.
Discussion of aerial bait drop on Tristan brought up concerns of health and safety of the children, livestock and the security of the water supply.In order to prevent the growth of the invasive mice population and extinction of the Albatross bird species, a 2019 Gough Island mouse eradication project was announced (Grundy, 2018). Tristan da Cunha, island and group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between southern Africa and South America. Tristan da Cunha est un groupe d'îles de l'océan Atlantique faisant partie du territoire britannique d'outre-mer de Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan da Cunha. The RSPB and Tristan da Cunha Government have partnered to spread cereal pellets with rodenticide bait across the Gough Island's, in hopes to eradicate the invasive mice population.The biodiversity of marine life is limited given the islands' isolation, making identifying the impacts of invasion difficult.The island has a unique social and economic structure in which all resident families farm and all land is communally owned.

DOI: 10.1127/0941-2948/2006/0130. The six small islands of the Tristan da Cunha The building is sometimes referred to as "Whitehall" or the "H'admin Building" and contains the Administrator's Office, Treasury Department, Administration Offices, and the Council Chamber where Island Council meetings are held. "The visit took place during the Duke of Edinburgh's The nine surnames are thought to have been immigrants who were Scottish (Collins, Rogers), Dutch (Glass), English (Green, Squibb, Swain), Irish (Hagan), Italian (Lavarello, Repetto) (both probably Ligurian).

The Ruys was traveling from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Cape Town South Africa. A resident surnamed Patterson was briefly on the island.Variationist sociolinguistic research involving the language and dialect contact that gave rise to the variety can be found in research by Schrier (2003).Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification updated.
It was later anglicised from its earliest mention on British Admiralty charts to Tristan da Cunha Island. However, the opening of the After years of hardship since the 1880s and an especially difficult winter in 1906, the British government offered to evacuate the island in 1907. James Glass was elected to the position in March 2019, returning after sixteen years to commence a record-breaking fourth term in the role.Tristan da Cunha recorded a population of 251 in the September 2018 census.The female descendants have been traced by genetic study to five female founders, believed to be mixed-race (African, Asian and European descent) and from Saint Helena. Latest travel advice for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, including how to stay safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and information on returning to the UK. It is not possible to buy real estate or property on the islands.There are only a few expatriate jobs on Tristan. On 13 February 2008, a fire destroyed the island's four power generators and fish canning factory, severely disrupting the economy. Immigration to Tristan is not possible unless you already have a family connection with the island. The islands were first recorded as sighted in 1506 by Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha, though rough seas prevented a landing. Biographer William H Patterson, Jr. in his two volume "Robert A Heinlein In Dialogue with his Century," wrote that lack of "cultural context" made it "nearly impossible to converse" with the islanders, "a stark contrast with the way they had managed to chat with strangers" while traveling in South America.