MURDER ON THE DANCEFLOOR
Aug 07, 2022
3 minutes
Words: Jacqui Lang.
Pictures: State Records Office of WA, Trove.
It’s August 26, 1925, and in Perth’s elegant Government House Ballroom, a dashing young man, Cyril Gidley, is dancing with a lady friend. They’re enjoying themselves at the local hospital’s annual charity dance, a glittering event enjoyed by hundreds of revellers.
Dapper in his new dinner suit, with white gloves and silver watch, Cyril, 25, has no idea his life is about to
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