National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Thomas Walsh & Adela Pankhurst Walsh Papers |
| Reference: | NLA mfm G 22829 - G 22867 |
| Date Range: | 1905 - 1961 |
| Description: | The papers pertain equally to Tom and Adela's activities. There is a large volume of papers on the Seamen's Union. The papers include newspaper cuttings for the years, 1924-1941; typescripts of articles, speeches and radio broadcasts by both Tom and Adela covering topics such as women's rights and labour disputes; copies of articles and addresses by other people on the same topics; photographs; copies of journals such as The Voice of the People and The People's Guild; cash receipt books for the Seamen's Union; court writs, judgements and transcripts of proceedings; cables and correspondence including that with P. Spender, W.M. Hughes, R. Menzies and J. Curtin. |
| Formats: | Microfilm. |
| Quantity: | 39 reels |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Related Entries: | Seamens Union of Australasia (1930 - 1943) | Seamens Union of Australia (i) (1943 - 1983) | Walsh, Tom (1871 - 1943) |
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| Title: | Thomas Walsh & Adela Pankhurst Walsh Papers |
| Reference: | NLA MS 2123 |
| Date Range: | 1905 - 1961 |
| Description: | Includes: typescript articles, addresses and broadcasts by both Walshes on political and social issues pertinent during Australia's inter-war years, such as strikes, arbitration and women's rights. There are papers on the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia which include the financial accounts of the New South Wales Branch, 1912; the General Presidents' Weekly Expenditure Books for 1925 & 1926; a Register of Members for 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-related and personal letters. |
| Quantity: | 2.1 m |
| Access: | Available for reference, not for loan |
| Related Entries: | Federated Seamens Union of Australasia (1906 - 1925) | Seamens Union of Australasia (1930 - 1943) | Seamens Union of Australia (i) (1943 - 1983) | Walsh, Tom (1871 - 1943) |
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