Diary of a Welsh Swagman

Diary of a Welsh Swagman

by William Evans

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From 1869 to 1894 Joseph Jenkins was a swagman who worked on farms in the Ballarat and Castlemaine areas of Victoria. Every day for 25 years he kept a diary recording life during one of the most formative periods of Australia's colonial history. The book aims to bring history alive in minute detail through the life of this man.

Author: William Evans
Format: Paperback, 217 pages, 181mm x 241mm, 548 g
Published: 1987, Pan Macmillan Australia, Australia
Genre: Biography: Historical, Political & Military

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780725102463-SECONDHAND
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From 1869 to 1894 Joseph Jenkins was a swagman who worked on farms in the Ballarat and Castlemaine areas of Victoria. Every day for 25 years he kept a diary recording life during one of the most formative periods of Australia's colonial history. The book aims to bring history alive in minute detail through the life of this man.