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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Boyd, Barbara Emily
(1914–1993)
journalist and Communist
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Boyd, Clarence Morris (Clarrie)
(1903–1970)
school teacher and Communist
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Boyle, Daniel (Dan)
(1852–1944)
shearer and trade unionist
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Bradburn, Richard
(1791–1835)
carpenter and joiner
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Bradshaw, James Henry (Harry)
(1861–1935)
plasterer and trade union leader
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Brady, Thomas Grieve
(1858–1945)
carpenter and trade union leader
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Brand, Henry (Harry)
(1907–1979)
clerk, trade union leader and city councillor
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Brandt, Paulus Johannus
(1854–1934)
pastrycook and trade union leader
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Brazel, Joseph Patrick (Joe)
(1899–1985)
iron-worker and trade union leader
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Bremner, Elizabeth Jane
(1877–1927)
Socialist and peace activist
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Brennan, John
(1923–2005)
seaman and trade union leader
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Brennan, William Edward
(1865–1937)
trade union leader and politician
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Brennan, William Sydney (Bill)
(1907–1983)
glazier, storekeeper and mayor
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Brickhill, George Russell
(1879–1965)
journalist and trade union leader
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Briemle, Ernest Paul (Ernie)
(1894–1990)
wharf labourer and gaoled trade unionist
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Brierley, Thomas (Tom)
(1860–1915)
tobacco worker and trade unionist
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Brightman, George Sydney
(1916–2001)
accountant and trade union official
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Brislan, William Patrick (Bill)
(1906–1973)
postal worker and Communist organiser
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Brock, John William (Jack)
(1892–1966)
tramway employee and trade union leader
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Bromley, Edward Foord
(1852–1934)
drover, police constable, gaoled storekeeper
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Brown, Alfred John (Alf)
(1858–1915)
shearer, labourer and trade union leader
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Brown, George Anthony
(1846–1907)
Christian Socialist preacher
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Brown, John Harold
(1886–1974)
tram driver, union official, and politician
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Brown, Joseph Edward (Eddy)
(1900–1971)
wireworker and trade union leader
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Brown, Norman Laurence
(1900–1929)
mine winch driver shot by police
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Brown, Peter
(1858–1927)
locomotive engine driver and trade unionist
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Brown, Richard (Dick)
(1881–1972)
potter, trade union leader
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Brown, Ronald Henry
(1916–1980)
clerk, journalist and Communist
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Brown, Walter
(1874–1939)
mine worker and trade union leader
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Brown, William Peter (Billy)
(1881–1953)
clerk and trade union official
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Brown, William Walter (Bill)
(1920–2001)
cabinet-maker and politician
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Brownrigg, Annie Katherine
(1904–1975)
Communist and community activist
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Bryan, Basil James (Jim)
(1882–1972)
builders’ labourer and peace activist
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Bryan, Robert Watson (Bob)
(1865–1935)
compositor and trade union leader
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Bryant, Francis Henry (Frank)
(1864–1946)
compositor, trade union leader, parliamentarian
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Bryant, Oscar
(1877–1969)
engineer and trade union leader
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Buchanan, Robert Bruce
(1830–1919)
carpenter, builder and political activist
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Buckingham, George Nathaniel
(1872–1919)
storeman and trade union leader
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Buckland, George Henry
(1889–1966)
miner and trade union leader
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Buckley, Alfred Ruffield (Alf)
(1892–1963)
boilermaker and trade union leader
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Buckley, Arthur William
(1891–1974)
tram conductor and labor politician
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Buckley, Francis Patrick (Pat)
(1894–1971)
barber, union organiser and Labor politician
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Buckley, George Patrick
(1881–1958)
drayman, union leader, and politician
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Budd, Valerie Maud
(1898–1970)
community worker and political activist
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Bull, Tasnor Ivan (Tas)
(1932–2003)
trade union leader and Labor Party activist
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Buller, Samuel
(1802–1871)
convict, sawyer, and trade unionist
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Bulmer, Edward William (Ted)
(1898–1994)
carpenter and trade union leader
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Burcher, John Frederick
(1884–1955)
tramway ganger and trade unionist
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Burdett, Ann (Annie)
(1867–1954)
temperance and Labor Party activist
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Burge, Charles John
(1873–1938)
timberworker and trade union leader