Mary Bryant was convicted of theft in 1786 for stealing a quantity of fabric and other items in England. She was sentenced to transportation to Australia as punishment, which was a common practice for petty criminals at the time. In Australia, she famously escaped with a group of fellow convicts, embarking on a daring journey before being recaptured. Her story is notable for highlighting the harsh realities of transportation and the struggles of early Australian settlers.
Highway robbery of a silk bonnet, some jewelry and a small sum of money.
Mary Bryant was born in Fowey, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant was created in 2005.
The duration of The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant is 6.8 hours.
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Mary Bryant - 2005 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:M UK:15 USA:R
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Mary Bryant had her daughter, Charlotte, on March 24, 1786. Charlotte was born while Mary was in New South Wales, Australia, after being transported there as a convict.
Mary Ledford has written: 'Ledford/Basham/Bryant'
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"Mary Bryant" is a miniseries that consists of two episodes. It aired in 2005 and is based on the true story of Mary Bryant, a convict who escaped from a penal colony in Australia in the late 18th century. The series explores her life, struggles, and the challenges she faced during her journey.
Teenage convict Mary Bryant, who became a very successful businesswoman, can't to Australia with the First Fleet on the ship "Charlotte".