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  1. Dulcie May Markham (27 February 1914 – 20 April 1976) was a prominent Sydney prostitute and associate of gangland figures in Sydney during the 1930s, 1940's and 1950s, when she was closely involved with the razor gang milieu of that era of organised crime within that city.

  2. Jun 15, 2019 · Dulcie Markham was the prettiest prostitute in the razor gang era of inner-city Sydney. The underworld called her the Black Widow and the newspapers dubbed her the Angel of...

  3. Dulcie Markham (1914-1976) was neither a leading underworld crime boss nor Sydney’s first female detective but as ‘one of Australia’s most popular prostitutes’ she had a place in both their worlds as they fought to control her; Leigh to manage and profit from her work and Armfield to reform her.

  4. Sep 19, 2019 · And Dulcie Markham was beautiful: stunningly so. She was known as “Pretty Dulcie”, but she was also known as the “Angel of Death” and “The Hoodoo Girl” as the men with whom she associated were shot and stabbed in a mounting rollcall of violence and death.

  5. Jun 4, 2019 · Dulcie Markham was a notorious figure in 1930s and 40s Sydney, linked to several murders of her husbands and boyfriends. Writer Leigh Straw reveals the true story of the woman who once known as 'the Angel of Death' in this podcast episode.

  6. May 20, 2016 · DULCIE Markham may have been one of Sydney’s most beautiful prostitutes in the early 1900s, but few romances worked out well for her lovers. She is said to have seen more death than any woman in Australian history.

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  8. Jun 27, 2019 · Dulcie Markham was a teenage runaway turned prostitute in Sydney during the 1920s and 30s, and has the distinction of perhaps losing more lovers to violent deaths than any other woman in Australian history. Leigh Straw has written her story in a new book called Angel of Death, and she told that story to Phil Clark on Nightlife.

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