This article was written by Bronwyn Dalley and produced by the NZ History team.
Links
- 'The ballad of Minnie Dean' (NZ Folksong)
- Daniel and Martha Cooper joint biography (DNZB)
- Minnie Dean (Crime.co.nz)
- Williamina Dean biography (DNZB)
- Trials, notable – Baby farming at Newlands, An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966
- Trials, notable – The Winton baby farmer, An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966
Books and articles
- Bronwyn Dalley, Family matters: child welfare in twentieth-century New Zealand, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1998
- Bronwyn Dalley, ‘Criminal conversations: gender and narratives of child murder in nineteenth-century New Zealand', in Caroline Daley and Deborah Montgomerie (eds), The gendered Kiwi, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1999
- Alfred Hanlon, Random recollections: notes on a lifetime at the bar, ODT/Witness, Dunedin, 1939
- Lynley Hood, Minnie Dean: her life and crimes, Penguin, Auckland, 1994