Joseph Moss (1829 – ?) (Reg. No. 739)
By Irma Walter, 2020. On 5 January 1846 Joseph Moss, aged 19, reads & writes imperfectly, was charged in the…
Formerly Harvey Districts Oral History Group
By Irma Walter, 2020. On 5 January 1846 Joseph Moss, aged 19, reads & writes imperfectly, was charged in the…
By Irma Walter, 2020. The record of James Punt Porritt is an example of the common practice of nineteenth century…
By Irma Walter 2020 Henry Huggett was sentenced at Rochester in Kent on 27 December 1851 for larceny. He was…
By Irma Walter 2020 William Ganfield was born in 1830 at Wedmore, Somerset.[1] His parents were William Ganfield and Elizabeth…
By Irma Walter, 2019. In nineteenth century Britain any form of deviant sexual behaviour was considered to be an ‘unspeakable…
By Irma Walter, 2020. George Garment and his twin sister Marion were christened at the village of Wyke Regis near…
By Irma Walter, 2019. Three men, Edmund Champ, Daniel Steel and James Witt were convicted at Southampton in Hampshire of…
After arriving in Western Australia convicts were able to get medical treatment for their various disorders at the convict hospital…
By Irma Walter, 2020. Convict John Wickey Stable arrived in Western Australia on the Nile on 1 January 1858, aged…
By Irma Walter, 2020. John Anderson Christie was born on 26 May 1818 in Avoch, Scotland, to Alexander Christie, a…