Resources

Labour Archives

The Labour History Project does not collect or store labour-related archives. However we are happy to provide advice on who might best help with your… Read More »Labour Archives

Politics in a time of Crisis – 2020 AGM

At the 2020 AGM, the theme was ‘politics in a time of crisis’. A very fitting theme for a very odd time. Malcolm McKinnon, Cybèle… Read More »Politics in a time of Crisis – 2020 AGM

New Zealand Workers on Screen: Part 2 – Industrial Disputes and Trade Union History

Russell Campbell, Adjunct Professor of Film at VUW and LHP Treasurer has compiled this incredibly comprehensive list of films and TV programmes featuring New Zealanders… Read More »New Zealand Workers on Screen: Part 2 – Industrial Disputes and Trade Union History

New Zealand Workers On Screen: Part 1 – On the Job

Pete Lusk: You Don’t Scab & You Don’t Crawl: A Tribute to Bobby Closs

Pete Lusk, an LHP member in Westport, has kindly made his illustrated biography of West Coast miner Bobby Closs available to download.

Another World is Possible Essay Competition

In 1913, Walter Nash ran an Essay competition with a prize of £5. 100 years later the Labour History project took this inspiration and in… Read More »Another World is Possible Essay Competition

Hazel Armstrong on Health and Safety – 2013 AGM

At the 2013 Labour History Project AGM Hazel Armstrong talked about Health and Safety.

1913 Great Strike

The Labour History Project, and other organisations, marked the centenary of the 1913 great strike by creating resources to make the story and history more… Read More »1913 Great Strike

1968 – Year of Revolution?

In December 2008, the Labour History Project held a seminar to mark the 40th anniversary of 1968. Seminar Papers Donald Anderson’s review There was something… Read More »1968 – Year of Revolution?