This little publication of barely 140 pages is an absolute gem of a book. As an introduction to the Kelly story I can’t think of a better one to recommend, but I can certainly think of worse ones. This book, released 27 years ago is streets ahead of the rubbish that was produced just last […]
Month: January 2018
The George King Mystery
This is the man identified by his descendants as Ellen Kellys second husband George King. This is part of the prison record of a NSW Horse Stealer named George King.Is it the same man as in the top picture? George King the NSW Horse stealer George King was Ellen Kelly’s second husband. They were […]
Fact Checking the Kelly Story
On the Facebook pages where the Kelly story is currently being promoted and discussed, people who post in support of Ned Kelly as an Australian icon and a hero almost always betray their ignorance of the detail of the story by including in their comments statements which are factually wrong. I am not talking about […]