Author: WRIXON, H. J.; MCCOY, PROFESSOR; HENDERSON, A. M; ELLERY, R. L.J; BROMBY, J. E; SMITH, R. MURRAY.
Title: Lectures Delivered before The Early Closing Association Melbourne, 1869-70.
Description: First Collected Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 24, 24, 20, 24, 20, 32, 32, 24; errata slip, each of the eight lectures has its own title page, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, front endpaper missing, corner of combined title page has been excised, otherwise a good clean copy. Melbourne; Samuel Mullen, 55 Collins Street East; 1870. The Early Closing Association was a Victorian organisation formed by retail workers in the 1850's who were trying to improve working conditions. Their key goal being to legislate shop closing times, abolish Sunday trading and to introduce early closing on Saturdays. See Ferguson. 18910, 11891, 10362, 9415, 7466, 18911, 15842, and 7468, for the individual lectures.
Keywords: victoria Australian local history melbourne
Title: Lectures Delivered before The Early Closing Association Melbourne, 1869-70.
Description: First Collected Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 24, 24, 20, 24, 20, 32, 32, 24; errata slip, each of the eight lectures has its own title page, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, front endpaper missing, corner of combined title page has been excised, otherwise a good clean copy. Melbourne; Samuel Mullen, 55 Collins Street East; 1870. The Early Closing Association was a Victorian organisation formed by retail workers in the 1850's who were trying to improve working conditions. Their key goal being to legislate shop closing times, abolish Sunday trading and to introduce early closing on Saturdays. See Ferguson. 18910, 11891, 10362, 9415, 7466, 18911, 15842, and 7468, for the individual lectures.
Keywords: victoria Australian local history melbourne
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- Book number: 115771
- Book number: 115771