George Holyoake

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Background

George Holyoake was the brother of Henry Holyoake. He was known for his involvement in Chartism.

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.

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


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