Series 8:
Victorian MLA, 1879-1900
Subseries 8.6:
'Victorian politics : a personal sketch', 1899-1900
Deakin's memoir 'Victorian politics', begun in 1899, was intended as a history of his role in the Victorian Parliament from 1879 to 1900. Although it was abandoned by Deakin after he had covered the years up to the end of 1881, it survives as a vivid account of his entry into colonial politics. It was later published as The crisis in Victorian politics, 1879-1881 (1957), edited by J.A. La Nauze and R.M. Crawford. This subseries contains Items 8/222 - 8/534.
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| Subseries 8.6.1
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Typescript draft This subseries contains Items 8/222 - 8/273.
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| Subseries 8.6.2
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Manuscript draft This subseries contains Items 8/274 - 8/534.
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