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Churches feature heavily in the Kelly story.

Much scandal was caused at St Patrick's Cathedral yesternight during divine service,
by persons going out of church and openly canvassing for signatures to the Kelly petition.
9 Nov 1880.

MELBOURNE.

The first church worth noting is St Francis, this is where Ned's parents were married.


Source: http://ahoy.tk-jk.net/MoreImages5/StFrancisChurchMelbourne1841.jpg


Brochure. (White collection)            Photo of St Francis 2008. (Photo D. White)


The old and the new stand side by side. (Photo D. White)

The church was built in 1841. John Kelly married Ellen Quinn here on 18th of November 1850.
Site: http://www.stfrancismelbourne.org/
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BEVERIDGE

The Roman Catholic church (circa 1858) was where Ned attended school as a boy.

 

 

 

 

 

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