Biographical Register of the Australian Labour Movement, 1788-1975
This project consists of brief biographical entries on activists who made a significant but hitherto unrecorded or under-recorded contribution to the labour movement's history.
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Bailey, Eunice Mary
(1900–1958)
community activist
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Bailey, John William
(1863–1936)
miner, trade union official
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Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie)
(1866–1951)
feminist
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Baird, Mabel Harriet
(1883–1970)
schoolteacher and Communist activist
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Baird, William John (Jack)
(1901–1981)
rubber-worker and trade union leader
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Baker, Clarence Wilbur (Carl)
(1888–1967)
optometrist and editor
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Baker, George Chitty
(1858–1942)
printer and trade union leader
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Baker, John Simms (Jack)
(1908–2001)
trade union leader, folk singer and author
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Baldwin, Laurence Fogarty (Laurie)
(1920–1985)
miner and trade union leader
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Baratto, Ernesto (Ernie)
(1902–1974)
canecutter and communist
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Barber, George Phillips
(1863–1938)
seaman and politician
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Barclay, Phillip Charles (Phil)
(1898–1953)
carpenter and trade union leader
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Baritz, Moses
(1883–1938)
journalist, lecturer, and music critic
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Barklay, Ronald
(1921–2009)
seaman and trade unionist
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Barlow, Charles Medland (Charley)
(1872–1902)
compositor and trade union leader
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Barnes, Leslie Thomas (Les)
(1905–1994)
printer, communist and historian
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Barnett, William Diggory
(1875–1940)
printer and trade union leader
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Barras, Andrew (Andy)
(1897–1971)
plumber and communist
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Barrett, Sydney Thomas (Ivo)
(1907–1980)
wharf labourer and trade union leader
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Barringer, Ethel
(1883–1925)
artist, teacher and peace activist
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Barron, Evelyn
(1898–1985)
politician
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Barry, William Peter
(1859–1939)
labourer and trade union leader
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Barty, Alexander George
(1903–1968)
boilermaker and trade union leader
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Bass, George Philip
(1900–1962)
clerk and trade union leader
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Batho, Thomas (Tom)
(1869–1932)
printer and Socialist activist
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Batterham, Joyce Florence
(1916–2006)
clerk and communist
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Beard, Henry Elisha (Harry)
(1866–1910)
labor politician
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Beardsworth, George Roy
(1888–1939)
storeman and trade union leader
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Beattie, Robert
(1860–1910)
mechanical draftsman, anarchist, labourer, writer
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Beattie, William (Bill)
(1886–1972)
gaoled IWW member
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Beckwith, John Allen
(1863–1926)
butcher and trade union leader
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Beddie, Mary
(1856–1933)
shopkeeper and Labor Party activist
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Beddows, John
(1828–1902)
boilermaker and trade union leader
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Beeby, Doris Isabel
(1894–1948)
trade union official
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Beeson, Walter Percy
(1903–1983)
trade union secretary
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Behan, John Joseph (Jack)
(1876–1947)
driver and trade union leader
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Beitz, John Christian (Jack)
(1905–1967)
wharf labourer and trade union leader
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Belfrage, Henry
(1842–1928)
seaman, trade union leader
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Bell, Thomas Barrett
(1899–1976)
waterside worker, drover and Communist
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Bell, Thomas Henry
(1883–1964)
printer and trade union leader
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Bellotti, Charles (Charlie)
(1864–1950)
seaman and trade unionist
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Belpitt, John Charles (Charley)
(1858–1923)
watchman, bootmaker and trade unionist
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Belton, Philip
(1896–1966)
journalist and trade union leader
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Bennett, Christopher James (Chris)
(1867–1930)
trade union leader
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Bennett, David Monash
(1924–1984)
school principal, Labor Party official
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Bennett, Patrick John (Paddy)
(1866–1944)
journalist and trade union leader
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Bennett, William James (Billy)
(1858–1934)
shearer and trade union leader
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Benson, John
(1928–2017)
seaman and trade union leader
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Benyon, Edward (Ted)
(1868–1947)
shearers' cook and trade unionist
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Bergin, James
(1883–1956)
tramway employee and industrial officer