Category Historical Adelaide Tours Profiles
Herbert Brand HEDGER – Historical Adelaide Tours
The coroner’s report stated Herbert Brand Hedger was 41 years old and was a fireman who resided at Bennett Street, Norwood. On 21 January 1914, he was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital. At about 5.30 p.m. on 30 January 1914,…
Harold Emms – Historical Adelaide Tours
The victim is Harold Edward Seymour Emms. He was known to his friends as Ted. He was 36 years old, and married to his wife, Laura. They lived at McLaren Flat. They had two children, John who is 13…
Phillip John BEATTIE – Historical Adelaide Tours
The victim is Phillip John BEATTIE. He was 23 years of age, a soldier of Campsie, NSW. He was part of the 2nd 8th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron from Northern Territory. His private address was 20 Bellombe Street, Campsie, New…
Sarah Louisa BLYTH – Historical Adelaide Tour Profiles
Sarah Louisa BLYTH, 36 years old, home duties was residing at 213 Wattle Street, Malvern. On Monday 30 September 1929, she was killed at her residence in the passage of the house near the front door. She had been shot…
Leslie Arnold GLAISTER: Historical Adelaide Tours Profiles
The man who murdered Leslie Arnold GLAISTER still has not been caught. The murder took place in 1951 and the case remains open today. It is unlikely to be solved due to the murder happening over 70 years ago. Kathleen…
Ellen Mary ELLIOTT: Historical Adelaide Tours Profiles
This appears to be the natural death of Ellen Mary Elliott at her residence. she was 61 years old and lived with her husband, Robert. On Saturday 2 January 1943 she died at her residence. Her husband believes she poisoned…
Iwan GODLEWSKY: Historical Adelaide Tours Profiles
The victim is Iwan GODLEWSKY. He was 42 years. He resided at Wattle Avenue, Wattle Park. At the time of his death, he was a prisoner in custody at the Adelaide Gaol. On 31 July 1960 at the Adelaide Gaol,…
Patrick Joseph HANSBERRY: Historical Adelaide Tours Profiles
The victim is Patrick Joseph HANSBERRY. He was 58 years of age, police sergeant, and resided at the Norwood Police Station, Osmond Terrace, Norwood. On 28 September 1924, he died after shooting himself in the heart in the backyard of…
John HASSETT: Historical Adelaide Tours Profile
Was this a case of domestic violence, jealousy, mental health or a combination of all three. John Hassett and his wife, Ada Hassett booked in at the Golden Rule Hotel in Pirie Street, Adelaide on 31 July 1906. At about…