VDL Convict Women in Publications
Compiled by Ros Escott
for the Female Convicts Research Centre (FCRC)
as at October 2019
Female Convicts in Van Diemen’s Land, who are mentioned in publications, have been compiled into the attached pdf document for the Female Convicts Research Centre (FCRC) by Ros Escott. The list includes female convicts that have been featured in Convict Women's Press publications, FCRC Convict Stories website page, CWP's Edges of Empire Biographical Dictionary website, and other selected books as at October 2019:
Abondoned Women – Scottish Convicts Exiled Beyond the Seas. Lucy Frost
Arrows of Hope – Selected Convict Stories Vol 2 – Descendants of Convicts’ Group Inc. 2002.
Convict Lives – Women at Cascades Female Factory (Vol 1). Convict Women’s Press (out of print)
Convict Lives at the Cascades Female Factory Vol 2. Convict Women’s Press
Convict Lives at the George Town Female Factory. Convict Women’s Press
Convict Lives at the Ross Female Factory. Convict Women’s Press
Convict Lives at the Launceston Female Factory. Convict Women’s Press
Edges of Empire Biographical Dictionary Convict Women’s Press website: https://www.eoe.convictwomenspress.com.au
From the Edges of Empire: Convict Women from Beyond the British Isles. Convict Women’s Press
FCRC website Convict Stories
Pack of Thieves? 52 Female Factory Lives. PAHSMA
Repression, Reform & Resilience: a history of the Cascades Female Factory, edited by Alison Alexander. Convict Women’s Press
The Convict Lassies : Forgotten Exiles? : Women sentenced to transportation at the High Court of Justiciary, Perth, Scotland and sent to Van Diemen's Land. W Lilian Macdonald
The Convict Letter Writer. Alice Meredith Hodgson
Van Diemen's Women. Joan Kavanagh and Dianne Snowden
