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Dec 12

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34 Things folks know and things they don’t about the Somerton Man Murder Mystery..

Join the dots.

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Dec 7

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33 Whatever happened to the Somerton Man’s brown knitted pullover?

Fifteen investigative and one coronial failure cannot be the result of incompetence, surely.

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Dec 4

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32 WHAT ALF BOXALL SAID ABOUT JESSICA IN 1978 .. ” even today, I don’t know what the girl’s surname was.”

.. taken from Stuart Littlemore's notes on the (60 Minutes) interview he had with Boxall

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Dec 1

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31 Jestyn: ‘her tremendous courage.’

The four interviews.

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Oct 6

27 Stencilling tools and Rubaiyat art

Fact is, we know little about how it all ended for Charles Carl Webb.

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Jul 30

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4 Correspondence with Derek Abbott

"I hope you find this useful!"

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Mar 5

3 The Somerton slideshow. Timing matters.

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm on the 30th of november 1948

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Oct 19

2 The Tamam Shud test

sometimes you have to do the research yourself.

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Apr 17

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1 Start at the beginning

The Somerton slide-show.

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    CARL ’CHARLES’ WEBB and His Family Tree.
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    The Criminal Connection: Roy Webb’s father-in-law was an associate of one of Australia’s most notorious criminals.
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    Who killed Carl Webb?
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    ‘It was later established …’ Four differing accounts of the contents found in the Somerton Man’s pockets.
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    35 Who was the 'real' Jessica Harkness?
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    32 WHAT ALF BOXALL SAID ABOUT JESSICA IN 1978 .. " even today, I don't know what the girl's surname was."

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  • A malevolent influence .. February 4, 2023
  • Dude47, Jo, John Sanders, Facts and Freemasons February 2, 2023
  • ‘It was later established … ‘ What is it with the underpants and singlet? January 30, 2023
  • ‘It was later established …’ Four differing accounts of the contents found in the Somerton Man’s pockets. January 28, 2023
  • Contact .. Antero Bonifacio January 26, 2023
  • The Dome, and why nicknames are not for Nick. January 23, 2023
  • Who killed Carl Webb? January 21, 2023
  • Meet All The Webbs – or how many is too many coincidences? January 14, 2023
  • Was Prosper strong enough to carry a man weighing about 78 kgs? January 8, 2023
  • “The identification of the Somerton Man will ultimately be determined by the coroner.” January 6, 2023
  • “My concern is that we may never be able to categorically say that we know this person’s identity.” January 4, 2023
  • Gordon Cramer and The Redlegged George Webb. January 3, 2023
  • The 2022 Headline Of The Year – Somerton Man Case Solved!!! December 31, 2022
  • Same fellow, right? December 28, 2022
  • Small matters of little concern in the grand scheme of things… December 26, 2022
  • Contact: Stewart Webb. December 23, 2022
  • X3239 – All questions and no answers December 21, 2022
  • Never mind Romeo, wherefore art thou Charlie? December 18, 2022
  • Whoops !! Did the Professor pick the wrong Charlie? December 16, 2022
  • The Bats in Dome’s Attic December 15, 2022
  • Three Inches – and an update from the office of Dr. Fitzpatrick. December 13, 2022
  • Putting ‘Charlie’ and Roy into height perspective. December 12, 2022
  • We have a photograph of a young blonde man somebody tagged as Charlie .. December 10, 2022
  • Was the fair-haired Charles Richard Webb the ‘Charlie’ in the photograph? December 8, 2022
  • The Somerton Man Survey .. Who is the Highest? December 7, 2022
  • Charlie Webb here is supposed to be more than two inches taller than his brother, Roy Webb … But he isn’t. December 5, 2022
  • Derek, Nick, Gordon and a couple of real Charlies. December 4, 2022
  • Charlie Webb’s World December 2, 2022
  • Carl Webb, the lookout. November 30, 2022
  • Guess who’s coming to dinner? Gangsters at the Webb’s dinner table. November 26, 2022
  • The Criminal Connection: Roy Webb’s father-in-law was an associate of one of Australia’s most notorious criminals. November 23, 2022
  • “He didn’t have a match on him.” PC Moss November 22, 2022
  • I guess it’s all over and done with now, right? November 21, 2022
  • All you need to know about barbiturates and who used it to commit suicide. November 19, 2022
  • Did Carl Webb come calling at 90a Moseley Street? November 17, 2022
  • The Bloodstained Shirt .. Part 2 November 12, 2022
  • What’s this? Bloodstains on the neck of Webb’s shirt and a MUTILATED copy of the Rubaiyat found in the back of a UTILITY TRUCK? November 8, 2022
  • Charles Carl Webb – Man Of Many Faces November 6, 2022
  • Where to now with Jessica Harkness’ involvement? November 4, 2022
  • Carl Webb’s ‘Beautiful Shape.’ How come? November 2, 2022
  • Carl Webb .. The Man Who Disappeared. November 1, 2022
  • Carl Webb. Football. Gordon Cramer. The Swinburne W and the Tamam Shud Code. October 27, 2022
  • The Carl Webb Anomaly Portfolio October 25, 2022
  • Was Carl Webb stalking Jessica Harkness? October 22, 2022
  • A review of events that took place between the 22nd and 27th of July, 1949. October 21, 2022
  • Two egregious failures in the police investigation. October 19, 2022
  • This Week’s Round Up .. October 16, 2022
  • The Truth About The Somerton Man. October 13, 2022
  • The Rubaiyat: “a suicide’s handbook.” October 7, 2022
  • Sir John Burton Cleland CBE October 5, 2022
  • Electroconvulsive therapy, frontal lobe lobotomy, brain scrambling and the mysterious death of Carl Webb October 3, 2022
  • Disparities … September 28, 2022
  • Lawson sat in a darkened room creating the bust while his every move was being watched by a detective who was guarding the door.” September 24, 2022
  • This post is all about Carl Webb’s brain. September 22, 2022
  • Soapbox 2 “Paul Lawson told Clive Turner DS Leane knew the Somerton Man’s identity.”  September 20, 2022
  • Prosper McTaggart Thomson and his participation in WW2 September 14, 2022
  • The Somerton Body Case – where are we? September 12, 2022
  • Who was Jessica expecting to see when Lawson unveiled the bust? September 9, 2022
  • Did Prosper’s $50,000 play a part in Webb’s mysterious death? September 7, 2022
  • A bloodhound’s trail, or follow the money. September 5, 2022
  • Flea drivers and nitpickers. September 3, 2022
  • …. and it’s over August 26, 2022
  • It ain’t over until it’s over. August 23, 2022
  • What might Jessica, Alf and Estyn have in common? August 21, 2022
  • Evidence shows Jessica Harkness wasn’t too bothered …. August 16, 2022
  • John Russell Keane August 13, 2022
  • ‘He was sullen, rude, wrote his own poetry and may have had mental issues.’ August 11, 2022
  • Now we have Carl Webb, we have to start all over again. August 9, 2022
  • Were all the Webbs as camera shy as Carl? August 7, 2022
  • New Mission: Carl Charles Webb. August 2, 2022
  • 1947 – Prosper Thomson’s want ads and the possible uses of Carl Webb’s tools. July 29, 2022
  • The Somerton Man’s Ship Has Sailed July 28, 2022
  • CARL ’CHARLES’ WEBB and His Family Tree. July 27, 2022
  • ‘You know how I answer the question, ”Was he a spy?” I get a coin, and I flip it up in the air.’ Feltus. July 20, 2022
  • The Somerton Man’s DNA – What They Said July 9, 2022
  • How the Somerton Man investigation could have been done in one day. June 22, 2022
  • All Carl Webb’s Earthly Goods .. June 16, 2022
  • Why was the Tamam Shud slip hidden so carefully when the book was dumped for anyone to find? June 14, 2022
  • To part quote Derek Abbott ‘There’s two things that bug me.’ May 15, 2022
  • DNA – THE LAST SECRET OF THE SOMERTON MAN MYSTERY. May 12, 2022
  • Fifty days to interpret the two words ‘Tamam Shud.’ May 11, 2022
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TRAIN TICKET TO HENLEY BEACH May 10, 2022
  • Why has it taken over 70 years to question why the police didn’t use the Henley Beach train ticket to trace the Somerton Man’s movements? May 9, 2022
  • Detective Sergeant Lionel Leane – May 4, 2022
  • Police Constable John Moss – May 2, 2022
  • The Tamam Shud Do It Yourself Test April 29, 2022
  • What we know about the Somerton Man, the Thomsons, the Egans and their DNA April 25, 2022
  • I AM ASTOUNDED !!!!!!!! April 11, 2022
  • The Somerton Man committed suicide you say? April 9, 2022
  • Has Rachel Egan’s DNA finally ended Derek Abbott’s involvement in the Somerton Man Mystery? April 7, 2022
  • The ‘Other’ Phone Number. April 2, 2022
  • The Somerton Man inquest was closed for lack of new evidence despite the police having found more than enough. March 26, 2022
  • The Somerton Man’s suitcase and its forgotten fingerprints March 22, 2022
  • The Somerton Man Case .. an uncommon timeline. March 18, 2022
  • THE DNA TIES THAT BIND. March 17, 2022
  • Believing Alf Boxall March 1, 2022
  • We add to DS Leane’s slow motion investigative record. February 27, 2022
  •  “If the (Somerton Man’s) body had been taken to the place where it was found, the difficulties disappear.” February 26, 2022
  • Was the state of the Somerton Man’s health a factor in his death? February 23, 2022
  • A closer look at the Somerton Man’s NINE medical conditions. February 21, 2022
  • Was the Somerton Man seriously unwell? February 19, 2022
  • A comparison of Jessica’s handwriting and the Rubaiyat’s inscription February 10, 2022
  • Boxall’s memories of Jessica and the meaning of Verse 70 February 9, 2022
  • It has to be said, nobody but nobody could have been as incompetent as Detective Sergeant Leane of the South Australian Police. January 25, 2022
  • Some inconsistencies with regard to the Somerton Man’s personal effects. January 22, 2022
  • RACHEL EGAN’S DNA LINKED TO PROSPER THOMSON – Part 2 January 16, 2022
  • How and where did the Somerton Man die – and who was he with at the time? January 9, 2022
  • Implications stemming from Rachel Egan’s shared DNA and a word from Dr Carolyn Bilsborow. January 4, 2022
  • 36 The 2021 Somerton Man Success Scoreboard December 22, 2021
  • 35 Who was the ‘real’ Jessica Harkness? December 15, 2021
  • 34 Things folks know and things they don’t about the Somerton Man Murder Mystery.. December 12, 2021
  • 33 Whatever happened to the Somerton Man’s brown knitted pullover? December 7, 2021
  • 32 WHAT ALF BOXALL SAID ABOUT JESSICA IN 1978 .. ” even today, I don’t know what the girl’s surname was.” December 4, 2021
  • 31 Jestyn: ‘her tremendous courage.’ December 1, 2021
  • 30 The Somerton Man’s missing teeth: why they matter. November 12, 2021
  • 29 ‘There are insufficient symbols to provide a pattern.’ October 18, 2021
  • 28 The Somerton Man Investigation – what went wrong. October 13, 2021
  • 27 Stencilling tools and Rubaiyat art October 6, 2021
  • 26 When was the Rubaiyat lost? September 26, 2021
  • 25 The part fingerprinter Patrick James Durham wasn’t asked to play in the Somerton Man case. September 15, 2021
  • 24 Which of the Thomsons was responsible for Rachel’s DNA? September 12, 2021
  • 23 Beyond the grave / The Somerton Man … ABC TV, September 6th. The full transcript. September 4, 2021
  • 22 Reasons enough to believe the Somerton Man didn’t die where he was found. September 2, 2021
  • 21 The only items not photographed were the most important August 11, 2021
  • 20 Why Dr Colleen Fitzpatrick chose her words very carefully. August 11, 2021
  • 19 Instances of false reporting in the early stages of the Somerton Body Case. July 16, 2021
  • 18 Proof the code is an acrostic depends on whose edition of Omar Khayyham’s quatrains you are looking at. June 30, 2021
  • 17 Prosper Thomson’s Family Tree. June 1, 2021
  • 16 RACHEL EGAN’S DNA LINKED TO PROSPER THOMSON.. May 31, 2021
  • 15 “In 2002 I had a lengthy conversation with Jessica Harkness.” March 11, 2021
  • 14 The seventy-year old secret of the Somerton code February 2, 2021
  • 13 The Somerton Man’s mtDNA haplogroup .. December 5, 2020
  • 12 The South Australian Telephone Directory Nov 47 .. Gordon Cramer and Pete Davidson PLEASE NOTE !! November 26, 2020
  • 11 Why did Detective Sergeant Leane take 51 days to release news of finding the Tamam Shud slip? August 12, 2020
  • 10 DNA, mtDNA, genealogy,mass spectroscopy and nuclear related matters. Byron Deveson. August 28, 2019
  • 9 The Somerton Man and what may have ailed him. Byron Deveson. December 2, 2018
  • 8 What was he poisoned with? Cowan, Hicks and Cleland. April 25, 2018
  • 7 WHERE DID HE DIE? Coroner Cleland, Professor Cleland and Professor Stanton Hicks. April 4, 2018
  • 6 The question of lividity (and a final twist). April 3, 2018
  • 5 Remarks by Coroner Cleland April 3, 2018
  • 4 Correspondence with Derek Abbott July 30, 2017
  • 3 The Somerton slideshow. Timing matters. March 5, 2017
  • 2 The Tamam Shud test October 19, 2016
  • 1 Start at the beginning April 17, 2016
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