The Unfortunate Woman v Her Well-Respected Killer: A Domestic Violence Trial in 1876
The trial of Kenneth Brown (father of Edith Cowan) for the murder of his second wife Mary-Ann shook the Western Australian community.
Learn about this historic case and explore the evolution of women’s rights and law reform in Western Australia in an exhibition and feature documentary presented by the Old Court House Law Museum.
Event Showings
1 - 17 Apr | 10 - 4pm
22 - 24 Apr | 10 - 4pm
26 Apr - 31 May | 10 - 4pm
Closed Mondays. Closed Easter and ANZAC Day Public Holidays.
Price
Free event
Location
Stirling Gardens, cnr Barrack Street and St Georges Terrace
Perth WA 6000
Accessibility
ACROD Parking
Wheelchair access