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Falsely Accused

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Sub-genres: Drama, Non-Contemporary

This is the story of the trials and troubles of Johnnie, born Edward John Lester in Scotland, in 1842

Although he came from a poor background, with the assistance of a wealthy uncle, Johnnie was able to complete his education and university studies to become a doctor, only to be falsely accused of housebreaking and larceny, and he is sentenced to transportation to the Swan Colony in Australia.

Fremantle Goal / Prison was operational from 1855 till 1991, and is now a museum, function centre and YHA hostel.
A total of 43 Men and 1 Women were hanged at the prison from 2/3/1889 to 26/10/1964.
 
Copyright Februaryl 2018 Preston Wigglesworth All rights are reserved

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chris191070

   2 of 2 members found this review helpful 2 / 2 members

A great short story from Quokka. It features Jonny who is wrongly accused, sent to prison and truly discovers himself while there. It has plenty of history in this story. I would definitely recommend a read if you fancy a quick story.

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