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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, The Vagabond Papers First Series
... The Vagabond Papers First Series......The Vagabond Papers First Series...The Vagabond Papers First Series Sketches of Melbroune Life, in Light and Shade Publisher: George Robertson Date: 1877...Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village 89 Merri Street Warrnambool great-ocean-road Warrnambool Shipwrecked-coast Flagstaff-Hill Flagstaff-Hill-Maritime-Museum Maritime-Museum Shipwreck-coast Flagstaff-Hill-Maritime-Village Shipwrecked-artefact Book Warrnambool Mechanics’ Institute The Vagabond Papers First Series Label on spine with typed text R.A. 994.5 VAG Inside front cover has a sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library The Vagabond Papers First Series Sketches of Melbroune Life, in Light and Shade Publisher: George Robertson Date: 1877 The Vagabond Papers First Series Book ...The Vagabond Papers First Series Sketches of Melbroune Life, in Light and Shade Publisher: George Robertson Date: 1877Label on spine with typed text R.A. 994.5 VAG Inside front cover has a sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, the vagabond papers first series -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, The Vagabond Papers, 1877
... series and this edition covers the following: A night in the model lodging -House, A day in the Immigrants' Home, A morning at the Hospital, Three days in the Benevolent Asylum, Our Lunatic Asylums, Sixpenny restaurants and The Theatre Vestibules. Throughout all he comments on the social situations and dilemmas in which he finds himself and which others must endure. The Vagabond Papers provides a valuable record of life in Melbourne in the 1870's. It is not always the view of Melbourne as a prosperous and developing city which is presented but it is experienced first ...As the title states this book provides sketches of Melbourne life in light and shade. It was written in 1877 and published by George Robertson . It is one of a series and this edition covers the following: A night in the model lodging -House, A day in the Immigrants' Home, A morning at the Hospital, Three days in the Benevolent Asylum, Our Lunatic Asylums, Sixpenny restaurants and The Theatre Vestibules. Throughout all he comments on the social situations and dilemmas in which he finds himself and which others must endure.The Vagabond Papers provides a valuable record of life in Melbourne in the 1870's. It is not always the view of Melbourne as a prosperous and developing city which is presented but it is experienced first hand by the author to which he also imparts social commentary on the many difficult situations. Small faded hard covered book with black text. Contains 205 pages with advertisements on front and back covers.Reprinted from the Argus corrected and revised by the author. Dedicated to the Conductors of the Argus in recognition of many private and professional Kindnesses.melbourne 1877, social commentary melbourne 1870's, social life and customs -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBooklet - Glue bound booklet, John Stanley James 1843-1896, The Vagabond Papers, chapters 1 & 2 (photocopy), 1877
... Vagabond Papers provides a valuable record of life in Melbourne in the 1870's. It is not always the view of Melbourne as a prosperous and developing city which is presented but it is experienced first hand by the author to which he also imparts social commentary on the many difficult situations. Of significance to the AHNL as it gives insight into the hitory of the Alfred Hospital Alfred Hospital (Melbourne)-history Social Conditions-Melbourne-1870's Funerals-melbourne-1870's Australia-Social Conditions Two chapters from 'TheVagabond Papers' second series. ...Two chapters from 'TheVagabond Papers' second series. The first chonicles three week spent at the Alfred Hopital by the author working as a 'hall porter and clerk' [ca. 1877]. The second pauper funerals at the Melbourne general cemetryBooklet with white cover, on which the tile is handwrittennon-fictionTwo chapters from 'TheVagabond Papers' second series. The first chonicles three week spent at the Alfred Hopital by the author working as a 'hall porter and clerk' [ca. 1877]. The second pauper funerals at the Melbourne general cemetryalfred hospital (melbourne)-history, social conditions-melbourne-1870's, funerals-melbourne-1870's, australia-social conditions
