Episode 257 - The Prince's Visit to Australia

Episode 257 - The Prince's Visit to Australia

Between 1879 and 1882, His Royal Highnesses Prince Albert Victor and Prince George (the future King George V), sons of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward 7th), served as a midshipman on-board HMS Bacchante, an ironcladscrew-propelled corvette of the Royal Navy.

The princes’ tutor, John Neale Dalton, accompanied them as tutor and chaplain for the duration of the journey. During their time time on HMS Bacchante, the ship toured many territories of the British Empire, including colonies in the Caribbean, South Africa and Australia. They also visited South America, the Mediterranean, Egypt and East Asia.

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Episode 293 - The Polygamist

Episode 293 - The Polygamist

In August 1868, James Kemmis was brought before the Melbourne court for bigamy with articles stating: 'A heartless case of bigamy, or rather polygamy... police having in their hands, proof of at least...

29 Elo 30min

Episode 292 - Professor Chapman - Part 2

Episode 292 - Professor Chapman - Part 2

In May 1934, Professor Henry Chapman died suddenly at work. He was the director of cancer research at the University of Sydney. His death unlocked his hidden secrets.

26 Elo 20min

Episode 292 - Professor Chapman - Part 1

Episode 292 - Professor Chapman - Part 1

In May 1934, Professor Henry Chapman died suddenly at work. He was the director of cancer research at the University of Sydney. His death unlocked his hidden secrets.

22 Elo 31min

Episode 291 - Frederick Augustus Thomas

Episode 291 - Frederick Augustus Thomas

Frederick Augustus Thomas was jailed for 3 years hard labour in 1895 for embezzling his employers of 13,000 poundsover nearly 20 years. He was 50 years old at the time of his conviction with a wife an...

19 Elo 27min

Episode 290 - The Embezzler - Part 2

Episode 290 - The Embezzler - Part 2

In Jan 1892 Henry Geary was charged with embezzling funds from his employer, a solicitors firm in Melbourne. He was 23 years old, respectfully connected, with a wife and family. It was revealed that g...

16 Elo 25min

Episode 290 - The Embezzler - Part 1

Episode 290 - The Embezzler - Part 1

In January 1892, Henry Geary was charged with embezzling funds from his employer, a solicitors firm in Melbourne. He was 23 years old, respectfully connected, with a wife andfamily.  It was revealed t...

12 Elo 37min

Episode 289 - Thomas Rose

Episode 289 - Thomas Rose

Ben McIntyre got in touch with a request to find more aboutThomas Rose of Wilberforce NSW.I was thrilled to research Ben’s ancestor and create anepisode for him!

9 Elo 29min

Episode 288 - Monsieur Daziane

Episode 288 - Monsieur Daziane

James Perkins was also known as ‘Monsieur Daziane’, ‘Arthur Elton’ or ‘Arthur Elton James Perkins’. He was a wire walker, performer, actor, photographer and agent/manager. He was born on 24th August 1...

6 Elo 47min

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