Amirah Inglis
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Item Restricted Australian Red Cross Unit(2009-09-18T05:51:26Z) Photographer: not knownFront Row (L-R): Agnes Hodgson, May Macfarlane, Mary Lowson and Una Wilson. The men behind them are Australians, one volunteer and a journalist. On the right is Aileen Palmer, an Australian woman who joined the British Medical Unit in London.Item Restricted Spanish Relief Committee's Ambulance No. 5(2009-09-18T05:51:21Z) Photographer: not knownBetween 1937 and 1938 the Spanish Relief Committee, Sydney, donated seven ambulances, at a cost of approximately 300 pounds each, to the Spanish Government to aid victims of fascist aggression during the Civil War, 1936-1939. The Australian Council of Trade Unions also made appeals for humanitarian assistance during the Civil War in Spain.Item Restricted Proletariat Vol 1 No 2 (cover)(2007-07-23T01:28:30Z)Proletariat : organ of the Melbourne University Labour Club, 1932-1935; edited, for a time, by Ken Coldicutt.Item Restricted Help Spain(2007-07-23T01:28:20Z)Ken Coldicutt, working as film manager for the Spanish Refugees Relief Committee in Melbourne, organised the screening of several pro-Republican films brought into Australia during the Spanish Civil War.Item Restricted They shall not pass(2007-07-23T01:28:11Z)Ken Coldicutt, working as film manager for the Spanish Refugees Relief Committee in Melbourne, organised the screening of several pro-Republican films brought into Australia during the Spanish Civil War.Item Restricted Charles Francis Riley(2007-07-23T01:28:01Z) Photographer: not knownItem Restricted Volunteers arriving home from the Spanish Civil War(Reproduced from the Wollongong 'Mercury', 2007-07-23T01:27:49Z) Photographer: not knownL to R: Jim McNeill, C McIlroy, Charlie Riley, Charlie Walters, Jack Franklyn and Joe Carter. McNeill and Carter were from Port Kembla.Item Restricted Madrid - the 'military' practice of the rebels(Reproduced from Inglis, Amirah. Australians in the Spanish Civil War. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1987, 2007-02-22T03:11:15Z)When Nettie Palmer and Ken Coldicutt delivered 'Defence of Madrid' to the Commonwealth Censor at Victoria Barracks, he banned scenes of children, killed in bombing raids, laid out in open coffins at Madrid morgue. Australians were allowed a glimpse of the incident in this poster sent from Spain. (K.C.Coldicott in Inglis, Amirah (1987) 'Australians in the Spanish Civil War'. p. 89)Item Restricted Tom Mann centuria iglesia antifascista(2007-02-22T03:11:06Z) Photographer: not knownThe banner of the Tom Mann Centuria, a unit of the International Brigade, named in honour of Tom Mann, a British trade unionist and socialist who worked in Australia 1902–10. Jack 'Blue' Barry, standing right front, with rifle.Item Restricted The civilian population of Madrid are vilely mown down by the fire of the factious planes flying low over the city(2007-02-22T03:10:58Z) Photographer: not knownItem Restricted Egyptian Consulate at Madrid(2007-02-22T03:10:49Z) Photographer: not knownItem Restricted Calle Preciados(2007-02-22T03:10:41Z) Photographer: not knownItem Restricted Tournee du Disp. Mobile no 3 Camp de Sisteron/Basses Alps. Le Dortois - Refectoire(2007-02-22T03:10:33Z) Photographer: not knownThe fate of Rebublican refugees became almost the entire concern of the Spanish Relief Committee.Item Restricted Canadian sharpshooter(2007-02-22T03:10:25Z) Photographer: not knownItem Restricted XV Anglo-Americana Internationale Brigade(2007-02-22T03:10:17Z) Photographer: not knownEnglish and Americans working on fortifications.