Talk:Vera Purdy

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Futher research sources[edit]

Her place of burial has not been determined.

For any further research in persons mentioned, the following tags have been used in the National Library of Australia's Trove online database:

subject Vera PURDY
boxer and first husband Charles Francis PURDY
criminal and second husband Horace Clive ROBINSON
solicitor to the offenders Philip Norman ROACH – Q8682 (talk) 15:50, 21 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Case law[edit]

She is also subject of BIRRELL v. PURDY [1937] VLR 325 before Justice MacFARLAN of the Supreme Court of Victoria, of 30 Aug 1937, 2 pages, behind a paywall. Relates to Evidence — Information alleging defendant a common prostitute — Method of proof.–Q8682 (talk) 10:49, 27 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

From original article (family history)[edit]

Including history on PURDY's sister here, who met up with Vera in Sydney at one point, then further involvements and whereabouts become unknown.

Purdy's sister Doris married Frank Farley in Sydney on 18 March 1929; she later died on 21 August 1944 in Nouméa, New Caledonia, now married to Charles Gaston Legras.^[1]–Q8682 (talk) 09:57, 31 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Unknown when she separated from FARLEY, or why moved to Nova Caledonia.–Q8682 (talk) 10:07, 31 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ "Genealogy and history of migrations". Cercle Celtique de Nouméa (Celtic Club of Nouméa). Retrieved 21 December 2023.

[1] "Genealogy and history of migrations". Cercle Celtique de Nouméa (Celtic Club of Nouméa). Retrieved 21 December 2023.

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