The True Story of the Maryvale Murders

John Henry Ellen

And the Langley Family Ghost

 

This is a true story with remarkable twists and turns, and was one of the greatest murder mysteries in Australian history.

This is a book that has been thoroughly researched, and is more than just a murder story. It is a chronicle of the struggle and hardships that our early settlers had to endure, particularly the Langley Family with their seventeen children.

The 19th Century was a time when the new colony of Australia was trying to forge an identity, and it was settlers like Charles Langley and his family who worked tirelessly to bring this about.
Charles Langley who fathered seventeen children eventually moved to a selection in Rupanyup South, where he served as a councillor on the old Dunmunkle Shire Council.

The True Story of the Maryvale Murders is a book that you will not wish to miss.