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Women transported : life in Australia's convict female factories / [Gay Hendriksen ; Trudy Cowley ; Carol Liston].

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Parramatta, N.S.W. Parramatta City Council Heritage Centre, 2008Description: 103 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., plans, ports. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781876941994 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365.6082
Contents:
Foreword -- Revealing the hidden stories / Karen O'Donnell -- Women transported - myth and reality / Gay Hendrickson -- Convict women in the female factories of New South Wales / Carol Liston -- Female factories of Van Diemen's Land / Trudy Cowley -- Female factory women in the colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: list of names -- Objects in the exhibition.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks 365.6082 HEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 67258

This book is the companion to the exhibition of the same name at the Parramatta Heritage Centre, 2 August until 9 November 2008, and then touring throughout Australia. This touring exhibition is a Parramatta Heritage Centre and University of Western Sydney partnership.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-101) and index.

Foreword -- Revealing the hidden stories / Karen O'Donnell -- Women transported - myth and reality / Gay Hendrickson -- Convict women in the female factories of New South Wales / Carol Liston -- Female factories of Van Diemen's Land / Trudy Cowley -- Female factory women in the colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: list of names -- Objects in the exhibition.

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