Inner West Council Speaker Series

Follow the career of Henry Shiell, Sydney City Coroner from 1866 to 1889, as he delves into the lives, loves and crimes of colonial Sydneysiders.

Catie Gilchrist explores the nineteenth century city as a precarious place of bustling streets and rowdy hotels, crowded harbourside wharves and dangerous industries.

A story of life and death in colonial Sydney.