Mary 'Pickhandle' Fitzgerald: Rediscovering a Lost Icon

Mary 'Pickhandle' Fitzgerald: Rediscovering a Lost Icon
ISBN-10
1920315438
ISBN-13
9781920315436
Category
Labor leaders
Pages
153
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Lulu.com
Author
Frances Hunter

Description

Union leaders, Mary Fitzgerald and Archie Crawford, 1913 78 Mary Fitzgerald, John Fitzgerald and Archie Crawford outside the Court, 19 July 1913 94 The nine deported labour leaders on the Umgeni, February 1914, Archie Crawford 6th from ...

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