The Constable and the Miner

This novel is set in the Colony of Victoria in the mid 1800’s. John Williams is a London bobby who clashed with his commissioner, this together with his wife’s poor health made him emigrate. Sean Hogan is a North England former farrier and then miner who has experienced the trauma of a mine collapse and seeks a change in his life. They both emigrate to the Australian Colony of Victoria to find that new life.

John joins the Victorian Colony Police Force and has success with the law and order ...