Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930 - Flipbook - Page 118
CAPTURED
Por traits of Cr ime
187 0 – 19 3 0
A per fect description: Image, information
and the identification of prisoners in New
South Wales gaols from 1870 to 1930
Our Pacific Ocean, ‘Oceania: Ports and Happy Havens’,
(Online) available http://www.ourpacificocean.com/oceania_
patteson/index.htm (Accessed 5 May 2017).
Journal of The Photographic Society of London, vol 3, 21 July,
1856, pp. 88-9.
Images
New South Wales Government Gazette, no 32, 19 February
1867, pp. 486-87.
Maclean, Harold, Report of Sheriff on working of Prison
Establishments in the United Kingdom, Votes and Proceedings,
4 August 1870, New South Wales Government, 1870 -1871,
pp. 563-66.
Page 24 (from top): NRS 2138, Photographic Description
Books, Darlinghurst Gaol, [3/14030] Joseph Armstrong,
photo 570 (detail); NRS 2138, Photographic Description
Books, Darlinghurst Gaol, [3/14030] Charles Dowden,
photo 569 (detail).
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)
Page 26 (clockwise from top left): NRS 2138, Photographic
Description Books, Darlinghurst Gaol, [3/14030]
William Turner, photo 565 (detail); NRS 2138, Photographic
Description Books, Darlinghurst Gaol, [3/14030]
Solomon McCarthy, photo 564 (detail); NRS 2138,
Photographic Description Books, Darlinghurst Gaol,
[3/14030] George Woods, photo 567 (detail); NRS 2138,
Photographic Description Books, Darlinghurst Gaol,
[3/14030] August Schiergott, photo 566 (detail).
Mukherjee, S.K., Scandia, A., Dagger, D. and Matthews,
W., Source Book of Australian Criminal and Social Statistics,
Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra, 1989.
NO POCKETS TOO DEEP
Maclean, Harold (Inspector of Prisons), ‘Authority to introduce
Photography’, memo to the Principal Gaoler, 5 August 1871,
NRS 1824, 4/6478, p. 496, no. 71/2676.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 January 1872, p. 4.
The Leisure Hour, no 1377, 18 May 1878, pp. 305-06 in
Popple, Simon, ‘Photography, crime and social control’, Early
Popular Visual Culture, vol 3, no 1, 2005, pp. 95-106.
Sarah Clifford
Jäger, Jens, ‘Photography: A means of surveillance? Judicial
photography, 1850 to 1900’, Crime, Histoire and Sociétés,
2001, pp. 27-51.
NRS 2498, Discharge books, State Reformatory for Women,
Long Bay, [5/2213] Sarah Clifford 15/3/1912.
MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS
Carl and its crew
NRS 880, Papers and depositions, [9/6552] Supreme Court,
November 1872, Regina v. Charles Dowden; Regina v.
Solomon McCarthy and William Turner; Regina v. George
Woods and John Bennett; Regina v. James Clancy; Regina v.
August Schiergott and Thomas Shields.
NRS 2491, Entrance books, State Reformatory for Women,
Long Bay, [5/2258] Sarah Clifford #837/1901.
NRS 2489, Copies of letters sent, State Reformatory for
Women, Long Bay, [5/2277] Sarah Clifford, p. 534; p. 546.
‘Police Office - This Day’, The Courier, 10 October 1853, p. 2.
‘Police Court’, The Tasmanian Daily News, 25 March 1856,
p. 2.
‘General Intelligence’, The Hobart Town Daily Mercury,
10 March 1858, p. 3.
‘Police Office - This Day’, The Courier, 14 March 1859, p. 3.
NRS 880, Papers and depositions, [9/6559] Supreme Court,
November 1872, Miscellaneous documents relating to the
massacre on the brig Carl.
‘Police Office’, The Mercury, 27 December 1860, p. 3.
NRS 905, Main series of letters received, Colonial Secretary,
[1/2705] letter 88/6802.
‘Police Intelligence’, The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River
District News, 3 May 1865, p. 2.
NRS 5080, Admission files, Parramatta Psychiatric Centre,
[12/740] Item 987, Charles Dowden.
‘Summary of Events’, The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter
River District News, 20 May 1865, p. 2.
NRS 5103, Indexes to admission registers and medical case
books, Parramatta Psychiatric Centre, [6/5331] No. 987,
Charles Dowden.
‘Maitland Quarter Sessions’, The Newcastle Chronicle and
Hunter River District News, 7 June 1865, p. 3.
NRS 5113, Medical case books, Parramatta Psychiatric
Centre, [6/5362] Charles Dowden, p. 169.
‘Supreme Court’, The Mercury, 15 April 1861, p. 2.
‘Caution to Country Visitors’, Evening News,
17 December 1884, p. 6.
‘A Clever Capture’, Evening News, 30 November 1887, p. 5.
NRS 5114, Medical case books (criminal), Parramatta
Psychiatric Centre, [6/5388] Charles Dowden, pp. 79-80.
‘A Wicked Old Thing’, The Australian Star, 4 October 1889,
p. 6.
‘Dr Murray, of “Carl” Notoriety’, Australian Town and Country
Journal, 8 March 1873, p. 21.
‘A Noted Pickpocket’, The Australian Star, 11 October 1894,
p. 5.
‘Coasters Inwards’, Australian Town and Country Journal,
22 August 1874, p. 32.
‘Fairly Caught’, Evening News, 4 November 1907, p. 5.
‘News of the Week’, South Australian Chronicle and Weekly
Mail, 30 December 1876, p. 8.
‘Australian Almanac’, The Australian Women’s Weekly,
12 July 1967, p. 41.
Lassig, Chris, ‘The bad doctor’, Bell’s inequality, 17 November
2013, (Online) available https://bellsinequality.wordpress.
com/tag/james-patrick-murray/ (Accessed 5 May 2017).
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‘Thirty Years of Gaol Life’, The Australian Star, 5 November
1907, p. 7.
‘Can’t Keep my Hands off Things’, The Sun, 16 August 1910,
p. 6.
PROV, VPRS 948/P1, Outward Passengers to Interstate, U.K.
and Foreign Ports, Monarch, October 1862.
