Difference between revisions of "George Holyoake"
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | George Holyoake was the brother of [[Henry Holyoake]]. He was known for his involvement in [[Chartism]]. | + | George Holyoake was the brother of [[Henry Holyoake]]. He was known for his involvement in [[Chartism]]. <ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref> |
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ||
− | George Holyoake was a member of the [[Ballarat Reform League]]. He arrived at [[Bendigo]] for the [[Goldfields Reform League]]. George Holyoake spoke at a meeting at All Saint's Hill, Bendigo on 27 August 1853. Leaders of Bendigo's Red Ribbon Rebellion, such as [[George Thomson]], Dr Jones, Captain Harrison, Captain Brown and [[William Denovan]] also spoke. [[William Denovan]] was appointed to accompany him to Ballan. | + | George Holyoake was a member of the [[Ballarat Reform League]]. He arrived at [[Bendigo]] for the [[Goldfields Reform League]]. George Holyoake spoke at a meeting at All Saint's Hill, Bendigo on 27 August 1853. Leaders of Bendigo's Red Ribbon Rebellion, such as [[George Thomson]], Dr Jones, Captain Harrison, Captain Brown and [[William Denovan]] also spoke. [[William Denovan]] was appointed to accompany him to Ballan.<ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref> |
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==Post 1854 Experiences== | ==Post 1854 Experiences== |
Revision as of 09:39, 25 April 2013
Contents
Background
George Holyoake was the brother of Henry Holyoake. He was known for his involvement in Chartism. [1]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
George Holyoake was a member of the Ballarat Reform League. He arrived at Bendigo for the Goldfields Reform League. George Holyoake spoke at a meeting at All Saint's Hill, Bendigo on 27 August 1853. Leaders of Bendigo's Red Ribbon Rebellion, such as George Thomson, Dr Jones, Captain Harrison, Captain Brown and William Denovan also spoke. William Denovan was appointed to accompany him to Ballan.[2]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.