Chasing The Convicts - a talk by Kath Graham with fish and chip supper

Join Kath Graham for her talk on convicts transported to Australia in the 19th Century, followed by a fish and chip supper.

By Wigan libraries

Date and time

Location

Leigh Library

Civic Square Market Street WN7 1EB United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Chasing the Convicts is a celebration of ten years of research. From over 2000 convicts on 15 ships with crimes ranging from petty misdemeanours such as theft and criminal damage, to capital crimes such as murder and arson, Kath selects the most memorable from her research and delves into the background and the fate of these women transported from the United Kingdom to Tasmania during the 19th century. Your ticket includes a fish and chip supper to be enjoyed after the talk.

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Wigan libraries