Peter Ludlow is a registered pharmacist formerly of the Princess Alexandra Hospital. In the course of his duties there he interviewed many of the staff and patients of the former leprosarium at Peel Island. He subsequently published its history and that of the Peel Island's Quarantine Station. Since then he has published five volumes of oral history based on Moreton Bay (Moreton Bay People), and a general history of Moreton Bay (Moreton Bay Chronicle), a collected volume (Moreton Bay People - The Complete Collection), and its sequel (Moreton Bay Letters), and a reprint of Peel island - Paradise or Prison.
Skills and Services Offered:
- Research, writing and publishing
- Consulting in medical, Peel Island and Moreton Bay history
Professional Interests:
- History of Moreton Bay and its people
- Peel Island
Qualifications:
B Pharm
Publications and experience:
Peel Island: Paradise or prison? Stones Corner, The Author, 1989
Exiles of Peel Island: Quarantine, Stones Corner, The Author, 1991
Exiles of Peel Island: Leprosy, Stones Corner, The Author, 1991
Moreton Bay People, volumes 1-5
Peel Island: quarantine as incarceration, in Islands of incarceration, John Pearn and Peggy Carter [eds]. Brisbane, Amphion Press, 1995
Moreton Bay chronicle, Stones Corner, The Author 1999
Moreton Bay people - The complete collection, Stones Corner, The Author, 2000
Moreton Bay letters, Stones Corner, The Author, 2003
'Mater Scripts - A history of the Mater Hospital Pharmacy', Cleveland, The Author (unpublished), 2006
Moreton Bay reflections, Stones Corner, The Author, 2007
Numerous articles in medical, tourist and professional magazines
Address:
Peter Ludlow
PO Box 852
Cleveland Qld 4163
Phone: 07 3821 5571 (H)
Fax: 07 3821 0028
Mobile: 0438 343 791
E-mail: pludlow@bigpond.com
Web page: http://www.users.bigpond.com/pludlow
Blog: www.peterludlow.bigblog.com.au
