Notes on Thomas Smithson (1797-1870) in Smithson Tree and details of his early life in Smithson Story: Tobacco, Adulteration and Scandal have been revised.

Details and notes on John Smithson (1762-1839) and Thomas Smithson (1797-1870) updated. Smithson Stories: Smithsons on the Move and Tobacco, Adulteration and Scandal, updated.

Otley parish events 1778-1811 updated, as well as notes on Smithsons: Martha (bp.1788); Richard (bp.1743); Thomas (b.1782); and Michael (b.1754).

Revised Smithson Stories: Joining the Revolution; Smithson Women; Smithsons on the Move; From Kirkgate to Gannons Forest.

Updated notes for Peter Smithson (1750-1831) and Peter Smithson (1790-1849).

Updated notes on Thomas Gawthorpe Smithson (1840-1905); James Edward Smithson (1844-1926); James Edward Smithson (1872-1944); and Harriet May Smithson (1886-1975).

The public version of the site has been operative since mid May 2019.

G’day everyone. The initial site has been launched.