Jacqueline Travaglia

13 Stories Jacqueline Travaglia

Welcome to HM Prison Pentridge, also known as the "The Bluestone College", "Coburg College" or "College of Knowledge". This book is written by Jacqueline Travaglia from Lantern Ghost Tours and recounts 13 true stories of the colourful characters who called Pentridge home and its history over time. It is a curated collection of first hand accounts of life behind bars from the many guests Lantern Ghost Tours have had on their tours over time and have called Pentridge home, including builders, parole officers, inmates and prison officers. Chapters include: -Timeline-Case of the Missing Skull-Ned''s Mentor-Squizzy Taylor-David Bennett-Glad it is Nearly Over-Brownout Strangler-Last Woman Standing-Australia's Last Execution-A Life of Crime-Crime Families-Overcoat Gang-The Dockers-Gentleman Bandit-Pentridge Burial