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Chelsea Sugar Refinery (Birkenhead, N.Z.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Birkenhead Sugar Works' Employees Industrial Union of Workers records.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-D-9
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, awards, receipts, reports, etc., of the union representing employees of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Ltd, Birkenhead, Auckland.

Dates: 1923 - 1941

Grant Watson research papers on the Chelsea Sugar Works, Birkenhead.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-218
Scope and Contents This collection contains interviews with ten retired employees of the Chelsea Sugar Works recorded in May 1979 by Grant Watson as part of his research for an MA (History) paper on oral history. The recordings cover various aspect of work at the Sugar Works, industrial relations and the place of the Works in the life of the local community between ca 1920 and 1960. The collection also contains a copy of the research essay submitted by Watson at the conclusion of his research. The...
Dates: 1979

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Birkenhead (Auckland, N.Z.) -- History 1
Labor unions -- New Zealand -- Auckland 1
Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- New Zealand -- Auckland 1
Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- New Zealand -- Auckland -- History 1
Sugar refinery workers -- New Zealand -- Auckland 1