Work and play the Holeproof way

Crow, Ruth (1998) Work and play the Holeproof way. unpublished. (Unpublished)

Abstract

By the mid 1930's Holeproof was employing over 1000 workers, mostly women, a high proportion of whom were teenagers. This article includes several anecdotes from women who worked at the Holeproof factory. Prepared for Brunswick Community History Group, 1998

Item type Other
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/16217
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 1608 Sociology
Current > Collections > Crow Papers
Keywords workplace relations, textile mills, textile industry, welfare policies, Victoria, 1920's, 1930's, female labour, Australia, Sister Elliott, Institutional Management, dietetics, scientific social feeding, orphan Phyllis, CROW-BOX31-27-4-DOC1
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