Migrants- Lafiona

  

Family Name: Papazoglou
Name: Andreas
Life:    1940
Father's Name: Panagiotis (Lafiona) 
Mother's Name:   Pelagia Malli (Lafiona)
Siblings:  Paraskevi (Ahoulia), Christina (Psomoglou), Anastasios, Ioanna (Cotsi), Efstratios, Dimitrios, Despina (Haltsodaki)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1950
Sponsor:    Efstratios Papazoglou (my brother)
Married:  Marina Mistignotou (Paleokipos) 
Children:  Elizabeth (Lisa), Panagiota, Pelagia, Eleni
City of Residence: Sydney, Australia
Livelihood: Small Business- Cafe, Newsagency

 

Above: The Papazoglou family. In the top row are my siblings, Christina, Efstratios and Paraskevi. In the front row are: my brother, Anastasios, my mother, Pelagia, holding my sister, Despina; my sister, Ioanna; my father, Panagiotis,holding my brother, Dimitrios; and me.

Above Right: My first job in Australia was working in the Excelsoir Cafe in Tumut, owned by Stavros Komninakis and Livanos Giannakis. In this photograph, i am with Livanos (right). Circa 1960.

 

Above: In Hyde Park, Sydney.

Above Right: With my wife, Marina.

 

Above: Visiting Melbourne; out with friends. L-R: Paraskevas and Eleftheria Sahinis, Eleni Valiondi, Litsa Gialopouli; Ritsa Hatzianastasiou, Chrysa Sahini, Avra Malli, myself and my wife, Marina, and Giannakos Mallis. We are out at a Mytilenian Social Dance.

Above Right: With friends. L-R: Theophrastos Mangolellis, me, my brother, Efstratios, Stelios Keskeridis, Dimitrios Zondanos, Ioannis Cotsis, Nikos Kripendiris, Efstratios Karahalias and Christos Avgerinos.

 

Above: Visiting Greece in 1970. I am mixing the Kesketch' with Ignatios Lazanas.

Above Right: With my wife, Marina, and our grandchildren.