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This series of blogs will attempt to convey the prevailing social climate and historical events of the era that shaped the Lawson’s understanding of the world, and ultimately how history views them, and how Australia chooses to remember them.

REFERENCES

https://livingartlifestyle.com/blogs/lawson-son-of-a-suffragette/lawson-son-of-a-suffragette-part-2-setting-the-scene-the-backstory-origins-of-a-nation 

Louisa Lawson and her son Charles William in front of their bark hut, Gulgong area

https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/collection-items/louisa-lawson-and-her-son-charles-william-front-their-bark-hut-gulgong-area

Opening of Henry Lawson Memorial at Eurunderee near Mudgee

https://search.sl.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=ADLIB110099133&context=L&vid=SLNSW&search_scope=MOH&tab=default_tab&lang=en_US

1870 Gulgong - Herbert Street west side looking north from Mayne Street and showing Barnes' Chemist Shop Gulgong

https://search.sl.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=ADLIB110094155&context=L&vid=SLNSW&search_scope=MOH&tab=default_tab&lang=en_US

Louisa Lawson Suffragette light box memorial Greenway

https://dangerouswomenproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Louisa_lawson_suffragette_light_box_memorial_greenway.jpeg

Henry Lawson History Memorial Freedom on the Wallaby Poem at Tree of Knowledge memorial Barcaldine Outback Queensland

Australian Suffragettes in Action

Mitchell Library - State Library of New South Wales

Drawing of Henry Lawson by WIll Dyson 1908

http://latrobejournal.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-70/t1-g-t11.html

From a collection of Henry Lawson's funeral at Waverley Cemetery, September 1922, and residences

https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/collection-items/henry-lawsons-funeral-waverley-cemetery-september-1922-and-residences-picture-henry

http://latrobejournal.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-70/fig-latrobe-70-004a.html

 MORE TO THE STORY

LAWSON ; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE - PART 1. COMMON THREADS

LAWSON; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE - PART 2 - SETTING THE SCENE - THE BACKSTORY; ORIGINS OF A NATION

LAWSON; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE - PART 3 - STREETS PAVED WITH GOLD

LAWSON; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE - PART 4 - GROWING UP ON THE GOLDFIELDS

LAWSON SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE - PART 5 – THE COLOUR OF MONEY - GOLD GREEN OR BLACK

LAWSON; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE – PART 6 - THE GOLD MEDAL; WHO WAS FIRST?

LAWSON; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE – PART 7 -  THE DISCOVERY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

 

 ONE TOWN AT A TIME - EPISODE 4 - LAWSON ; SON OF A SUFFRAGETTE