Fundraising, flirtation and fancywork: charity bazaars in nineteenth century Australia/ by Annette

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Unique IDLIB-00015301Alternative titleFundraising, flirtation and fancywork: charity bazaars in nineteenth century Australia/ by Annette ShiellDateBetween 1st January 2012 and 31st December 2012Date qualifiercircaDescriptionDescription: Transported from Britain, the charity bazaar played an integral role in Australian communal, social and philanthropic life from the early days of European settlement. Ranging in size, charity bazaars were so popular and successful in raising revenue that they sustained many of the nations major public and religious institutions.

The origin and development of the charity bazaar

Transported traditions: the charity bazaar in Australia

Charity bazaars: a social nuisance or necessary evil?

The incombustibility of a salamander: women and bazaars

Fashioning the fancywork

Heydays and the grand bazaar in Australia

Public Note: Based on the author's doctoral thesis, University of Melbourne -- p. [xi]LanguageEnglish (eng)IllustrationsBlack and white illustrationsPublisherCambridge ScholarsPlace of publicationNewcastle
Tyne and Wear
England

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FormatPublication - Book

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Number of pages316

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Dimensions (free text)21 cm

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Subject tagsHistoryChurch charitiesWomen in charitable workBazaars19th centurySocial aspectsWomenSocial life and customs

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Dewey decimal numberSRC 361.8 SHIEISBN/ISSN9781443839860Source system IDR0000333333Alternative ID30002037892874

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Fundraising, flirtation and fancywork: charity bazaars in nineteenth century Australia/ by Annette