Physical description
Typed notes on The Bendigo Petition and the Red Ribbon Movement. Amongst the petitioners were two women, Florence Foley and Sarah Williamson. Others include J H Abbott, Theodore Ballerstedt, Robert Benson, Captain Brown, W D C Denovan, William Froomes, Henry Holyoake, Doctor Jones, Frederick Ladbury and George Thomson. Also mentioned is how the petition was resolved. Further reading mentioned is: Frank Cusack's book 'A History of Bendigo entitled 'Red Ribbons in the Rain', and Geoff Hocking's book 'The Red Ribbon Rebellion - The Bendigo Petition, which contains names of those who signed the Petition. Written by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Subjects
- event,
- the bendigo petition and the red ribbon movement 1853,
- governor la trobe,
- florence foley,
- sarah williamson,
- j h abbott,
- theodore ballerstedt,
- robert benson,
- captain brown,
- w d c denovan,
- william froomes,
- henry holyoake,
- doctor jones,
- frederick ladbury,
- george thomson,
- george edward thomson,
- anti-license movement,
- sanders,
- william dixon campbell denovan,
- city of bendigo,
- back creek (bendigo) cemetery,
- white hills cemetery,
- joseph henry abbott,
- the diggers advocate,
- frank cusack,
- gold license fee,
- diggers' banner,
- william dexter,
- commissioner panton,
- commissioner wright,
- a history of bendigo,
- frank cusack,
- geoff hocking,
- the red ribbon rebellion - the bendigo petition,
- bendigo historical society inc