Flanders in Australia : A Personal History of Wool and War / Jacqueline Dwyer.
Flanders in Australia : A Personal History of Wool and War / Jacqueline Dwyer.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
North Melbourne, Vic. Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2017.
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H 2017/1703
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 347 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
North Melbourne, Vic. Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2017.
Edition
Revised.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"From the late 19th century to the 1950s, many wool buyers from the Flanders region of France & Belgium emigrated to Australia with their families to establish careers as buyers for the woollen mills of Europe. Although originally they had no intention of remaining here permanently, many stayed, establishing a prosperous and vibrant French communit...
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Flanders in Australia : A Personal History of Wool and War / Jacqueline Dwyer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017.
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Call Numbers
H 2017/1703
Record Identifier
74VKVL7zKDbg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVL7zKDbg
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ISBN
9781925588125 (pbk) :
DDC
338.47677310994
MMS ID
991024108616702626