William J. Harris : Broken Hill Strikes 1909-1911 Postcards
Description
Collection of photographic postcards and one illustrated postcard relating to the 1909 and 1911 strikes/lockouts/industrial disputes which occurred at Broken Hill, New South Wales. The annotated postcards were sent by William Harris to his family during his time working as a police officer at Broken Hill. Three of the postcards make reference to the 'Tom Mann train'. Thomas Mann was the industrial organiser for the Broken Hill Combined Unions Committee during the Broken Hill Strikes.
For additional information refer to the University of Wollongong Archives collection guide.
William J. Harris : Broken Hill Strikes 1909-1911 Postcards. University of Wollongong Archives, accessed 26/09/2023, https://archivesonline.uow.edu.au/nodes/view/679