Box 13

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders of material sometimes from a range of contexts which have been grouped together on the basis of their contents being union related. The folders are arranged alphabetically by union name. Some of the material found here relates to McAra's direct involvement with particular unions such as the Carpenters' Union while other items reveal his relationship with various unions as part of his CPNZ activities. A proportion of the material belongs to other individuals, such...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders of material sometimes from a range of contexts which have been grouped together on the basis of their contents being union related. The folders are arranged alphabetically by union name. Some of the material found here relates to McAra's direct involvement with particular unions such as the Carpenters' Union while other items reveal his relationship with various unions as part of his CPNZ activities. A proportion of the material belongs to other individuals, such...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders of material sometimes from a range of contexts which have been grouped together on the basis of their contents being union related. The folders are arranged alphabetically by union name. Some of the material found here relates to McAra's direct involvement with particular unions such as the Carpenters' Union while other items reveal his relationship with various unions as part of his CPNZ activities. A proportion of the material belongs to other individuals, such...

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These unique papers were passed to McAra by trade unionist and Communist Party member John Mitchell. They appear to be part of the records of William Moxsom who was the secretary of the Auckland Central Branch of the Social Democratic Party. William Moxsom (ca1860s-1945), an active trade unionist was secretary of the Auckland Trades and Labour Council, and of the Auckland Cutters and Presser Union and other clothing workers unions from the 1920s until his death in 1945.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These unique papers were passed to McAra by trade unionist and Communist Party member John Mitchell. They appear to be part of the records of William Moxsom who was the secretary of the Auckland Central Branch of the Social Democratic Party. William Moxsom (ca1860s-1945), an active trade unionist was secretary of the Auckland Trades and Labour Council, and of the Auckland Cutters and Presser Union and other clothing workers unions from the 1920s until his death in 1945.

Scope and Contents From the Series: In 1934 Graham W. Massingham (1884-1947) of Wellington wrote a letter to The Dominion regarding the plight of unemployed professionals and suggested that they should approach the government regardging ways of utilizing their skills other than regular relief work. The letter was published by the Christchurch and Dunedin press.Massingham received numerous replies to his letters from professional men, including engineers, architects, and accountants...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series documents Oliver Bennett Young Gregory’s (1909 – 1974), association with the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM). The series includes reports, minutes and account books, flyers, newsletters and correspondence. During the depression unemployment in New Zealand rose to around 79,400 by September 1933. Many unemployed men were placed in relief camps from which they were engaged in labouring work for local bodies. Conditions in the relief camps were so primitive they were...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series documents Oliver Bennett Young Gregory’s (1909 – 1974), association with the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM). The series includes reports, minutes and account books, flyers, newsletters and correspondence. During the depression unemployment in New Zealand rose to around 79,400 by September 1933. Many unemployed men were placed in relief camps from which they were engaged in labouring work for local bodies. Conditions in the relief camps were so primitive they were...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series documents Oliver Bennett Young Gregory’s (1909 – 1974), association with the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM). The series includes reports, minutes and account books, flyers, newsletters and correspondence. During the depression unemployment in New Zealand rose to around 79,400 by September 1933. Many unemployed men were placed in relief camps from which they were engaged in labouring work for local bodies. Conditions in the relief camps were so primitive they were...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders of material sometimes from a range of contexts which have been grouped together on the basis of their contents being union related. The folders are arranged alphabetically by union name. Some of the material found here relates to McAra's direct involvement with particular unions such as the Carpenters' Union while other items reveal his relationship with various unions as part of his CPNZ activities. A proportion of the material belongs to other individuals, such...