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Title
Waterside Worker's Federation of Australia, miscellaneous papers collected by Rupert Lockwood, ca. 1970
Creator
Rupert Lockwood, 1908-1997
Call number
MLMSS 1956
Level of description
fonds
Date

1970
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
913932
Physical Description
1 box of textual material - typescript
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Rupert Lockwood was associate editor of the Maritime Worker and in contact with Jim Healy, general secretary and Max Heidke, vice-president, Sydney Branch, of the Waterside Worker's Federation of Australia
Scope and Content
Item 1
a. Brief history of the Australian waterfront and the Waterside Workers' Unions by James Healy, 1954

Item 2
b. Summary history, subtitled 'Sydney Cove. From convict days to the eve of socialism'. 1956

Item 3
c. 'Brief history Sydney Branch - 1870 to 1920', by Max Heidke. 19--

Item 4
d. Notes relating to a strike by wharf labourers in Melbourne, 1886 and a strike by printers in Sydney, 1875. 196-
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (2-212C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Creator/Author/Artist
Healy, James
Heidke, Max
Name
Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia
Subject
Convict labor--New South Wales--Sydney.
Socialism--New South Wales--Sydney.
Strikes and lockouts.
Trade-unions--Stevedores--Australia.
Printers--New South Wales.

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