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The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate Leigh / Leigh Straw.

The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate...

The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate Leigh / Leigh Straw.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxNNjrqA

The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate Leigh / Leigh Straw.

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Full title

The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate Leigh / Leigh Straw.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Sydney NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2016.

Date

2016.

Record Identifier

74VKVxNNjrqA

MMS ID

991024248673802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (264 pages) : portraits.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2016.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2016.

Access and use

Access Conditions

National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The pretty girl of the underworld is dead. Depressed and reclusive in her Taylor Square apartment, Nellie Cameron laid her head inside an oven and turned on the gas. She was 41. Nellie left behind a private-school education on the wealthy North Shore and burst onto the Sydney crime scene in the late 1920s. She was a beautiful, extravagant and...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The worst woman in Sydney : the life and crimes of Kate Leigh / Leigh Straw.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-2490 and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA. Available via World Wide Web.

System details note

Mode of access: Available online.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVxNNjrqA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxNNjrqA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781742247700 (ePDF)

DDC

364.374099441

MMS ID

991024248673802626

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