On 16 March, 1907, the Western Mail newspaper published this full page cartoon, portraying Perth woman Alice Mitchell as Mrs Gamp. The cartoon, penned by Ben Strange, created some controversy. At the time, Mrs Mitchell was sitting in prison, awaiting
The remarkable Harriet Lenihan
My husband once described an early draft of The Edward Street Baby Farm as “your biography of Harriet Lenihan”. It’s not quite that, but Harriet Patricia Lenihan certainly had a central role in the 1907 murder trial at the heart