Series[UMA-SR-000002531] Historical photographs collected by Edwin Semmens of Creswick and surroundsAccession[1976.0033] Consolidated papers of Edwin SemmensIdentifierUMA-IT-000146507Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentGroup photo of miners of the West Berry Gold Mine, Allendale, June 1901." Presented to Mr. Semmens' Historical Museum, Creswick by Harry H. Pearce, per favour of Mr Jim Bowes, Feburary 1950. Numbered and named on reverse as follows: "One shift of men - West Berry's Consols No. 1 Shaft, 1901... Those marked x are six of mine who were black. - Called for protesting against the possibility of a second Australiasian no. 2 disaster following the resignation ofthe manager, R.B. Squire at the No. 2 Shaft. The others were Mark Downy, J. McGrath and Alf Laffy." More information written in card index.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnitUMA-SR-000002531 Unit 0005
