Research and Reference

Publications

Christopher Dawson, A Pit of Shame: South Brisbane Cemetery and the executed prisoners of Boggo Road (Brisbane: Inside History, 2005).

Christopher Dawson & Frank Wood, Last Prison Standing: A short history of Boggo Road's No.2 Division 1903-89 (Brisbane: Inside History, 2005).

Christopher Dawson, The Houdini of Boggo Road: The Life and Escapades of Slim Halliday (Brisbane: Inside History, 2005).

Christopher Dawson & Frank Wood, Escaping Boggo Road (Brisbane: Inside History, 2005).

Christopher Dawson, The Prisoners of Toowong Cemetery: Life, Death and the old Petrie Terrace Gaol (Brisbane: Inside History, 2006).

Christopher Dawson, The Illustrated Boggo Road Dictionary of Prison Language, Slang, & Flash (Brisbane: Inside History, 2007).

Christopher Dawson, Boggo Road Heritage Walk (Brisbane: Inside History, 2007).

Christopher Dawson, Hangman's Walk: South Brisbane Cemetery: A capital punishment history trail (Brisbane: Inside History, 2007).

Christopher Dawson, The One & Only Boggo Road: The history of a unique suburban street (Brisbane: Inside History, 2007).

Christopher Dawson, Dirty Dozen: Hanging and the Moreton Bay convicts (Brisbane: Inside History, 2007).

Leonie Gane, The Hungry Ghosts of Boggo Road: Background, beliefs, and fate in the afterlife of Chinese prisoners executed in Queensland (Brisbane: Inside History, 2005).

Tom King, Boggo Road and Beyond (Brisbane: Boolarong Press, 2007).

Roy Stephenson, Nor Iron Bars a Cage (Brisbane: Boolarong Press, 1982).

Reports

Antcap Pty Ltd, Boggo Road Gaol, Annerley, Brisbane: Assessment of the collection owned by the Environmental Protection Agency (October 2002).

Queensland Votes and Proceedings, 1887, Vol.1, 'Board of Inquiry into the General Management of the Gaols, Penal Establishments and Lockups of the Colony', pp675-1064.

Tania Cleary, Museum Plan for No.2 Division (Brisbane: Dept Public Works, November 2003).

Robert Riddel and Thom Blake, Boggo Road Gaol Conservation Management Plan (Brisbane: Dept Public Works, October 2002).

Thom Blake and Richard Robins, Petrie Terrace Barracks Archaeological Survey (Brisbane: Property Solutions, August 2007).

Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Drugs in Queensland Custodial Correctional Centres, (December 1996).

Theses

Libby Connors, The 'birth of the prison' and the death of convictism: The operation of the law in pre-separation Queensland 1839 to 1859 (PhD thesis, University of Queensland, 1990).

Ian Lincoln, The Punishment of Crime in Queensland 1860-1890 (Honours thesis, University of Queensland, 1966).

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