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Title
My life and my undoing: the infamous Sydney abortionist: Thomas Meredith Sheridan, 1851-1896 / researched and written by Ian Nicholls
Creator
Ian Nicholls
Level of description
fonds
Date

2021
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
9659546
Physical Description
1 text file (48 pages) - digital, Microsoft Word
Scope and Content
A digital manuscipt of Ian Nicholls' biography of 19th century Sydney physician and abortionist, Thomas Meredith Sheridan, who was hanged on 7 January 1896, in Darlinghurst Gaol, Sydney, New South Wales for the murder of Jessie Amelia Nicholls.
The biography contains a fictionalised description of Sheridan's final days, a transcript of Sheridan's autobiography, 'Epitome de ma vie' written two days before his execution, and the results of Nicholls' research into Sheridan's family, life, and victims, with a focus on Jessie Nicholls.
Copying Conditions
In copyright:
Copyright holder:: Ian Nicholls
Approval for publication required:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy of Ian Nicholls
Date note

Date based on year provided by author and the date material was deposited with the Library.
Creator/Author/Artist
Sheridan, Thomas Meredith
Subject
Sheridan, Thomas Meredith.
Physicians--New South Wales--Biography.
Malpractice--New South Wales--Sydney.
Abortion--New South Wales--Sydney--History.
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