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SA Register 1888 Thurs 26 April Carnival of King Labour

Report on the Eight Hours Day procession in Melbourne in 1888. The article describes the vivid and essentially working-class flavour of the skilled trades procession and after-picnic in Melbourne. The tinsmithsâ€™ knightly armour invokes…

Tags: battle-axes, carnival, carnivalesque, class, Don Quixote, Eight Hours Day celebration Melbourne, Friendly Societiesâ€™ Gardens, King Labour, labour, labourer, medieval guilds, references to Ivanhoe, Richard Coeur de Lion, streets celebrations, tinsmithsâ€™ armour, trade processions, work, worker

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