Thomas Walsh and Adela Pankhurst Walsh papers, 1905-1961 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 743606
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
-
- 1905-1961
- 2.13 m.
- Summary:
-
Contains typescript articles, addresses and broadcasts by both Walshes on political and social issues significant in Australia's inter-war years such as strike, arbitration, Russia and communism, friendship with Japan and women's rights; papers on the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia which include Accounts of the N.S.W. Branch, 1912, the General President's Weekly Expenditure Books for 1925 and 1926, a Register of Members for 1929, articles on court cases, minutes of meetings in 1925 and 1929, and papers on the industrial dispute at Innisfail in 1922; a few papers on the Australian Seamen's Union, including a draft constitution and rules; correspondence dating from 1906 containing union and personal letters; roneod and printed items such as The Voice of the People and The People Guild bulletins and International Anti-Communist Entente literature; and photographs relating to the feminist movement in Great Britain.
- Biography/History:
-
Adela Pankhurst Walsh: Feminist. Activist in the Australia First movement and the Australian Women's Guild of Empire. Daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst. Thomas Walsh: Trade union leader. General Secretary, Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia, 1919-1921 and General President, 1921-1926.
- Notes:
-
- Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 2123.
- Microfilm, positive and negative also available at mfm G 22829-22867.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-230738684
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; C802.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Finding aid available online.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1905-1961
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
-
This is a collection.
This collection contains 4 records. - Copyright:
-
Copyright Undetermined
If you wish to copy or order copies, contact us. For access conditions return to the record display above.
- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
Copyright status may not be correct if data in the record is incomplete or inaccurate. Other access conditions may also apply. For more information please see: Copyright in library collections.
Request this item
Request this item to view in the Library’s reading room.