Convicts of the Eleanor : protest in rural England, new lives in Australia / David Kent and Norma Townsend.

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TitleConvicts of the Eleanor : protest in rural England, new lives in Australia / David Kent and Norma Townsend.Personal authorKent, David Townsend, Norma, 1941-ImprintLondon : Merlin, 2002.LanguageEnglishDate2002Collationx, 305 p. : maps.ISBN085036504X; 1864031727 (Pluto pbk)Bib. formatBooksNotesThe impoverished agricultural labourers of southern England who were transported to New South Wales in the 1830s rebuilt their lives in an alien and alienating environment.; Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Library of Congress (keywords)Prisoners -- New South Wales -- History -- 19th centuryPrisoners -- New South Wales -- HistoryPrisoners -- England, Southern -- History -- 19th centuryRiots -- England, Southern -- History -- 19th century

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Convicts of the Eleanor : protest in rural England, new lives in Australia / David Kent and Norma Townsend.