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Archival Resources Details Trades Hall, Melbourne records, 1848-1915

Title
Trades Hall, Melbourne records, 1848-1915
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
MLMSS 308
Date Range
1848 - 1915
Description

Rough minutes of the Literary Institute Committee, 1858-1885; minutes of the Victorian Eight Hours Labor League, 1859; minutes of the Lecture Committee, 1860; correspondence regarding the building of Trades Hall, 1871-1874; account books, Finance Committee minutes and treasurers' cash books, 1859-1863; records relating to the Bootmakers' Strike, 1884-1885; newscuttings and articles relating to the Working Men's College, 1882; publication Labour World, 1890; printed rule books of various unions; minute book of the Eight Hour Anniversary Committee, 1859-1864; records relating to the Eight Hours Movement, 1848-1911; list of office bearers, 1880-1896; minutes of the Trades Hall Demonstration Committee; papers of W.E. Murphy; printed material and publications; papers relating to the Maritime Strike, 1890.

Quantity
12 boxes and 1 outsize item (4.32 m)
Access
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