Len Gale papers

Collection comprises one box of material related to Len Gale and his family, as well as material on waterfront workers. Includes personal account of his apprenticeships, copy of his biography from the 2004 book The Big Blue: Snapshots of the 1951 Waterfront Lockout, which he contributed to, memories and adventures of Thomas Gale (1892-1948), and 13 DVDs on various topics including his family, and waterfront workers in Australia and England.

Box 1:

• Photocopy of page from The Big Blue Snapshots of the 1951 Waterfront Lockout, 2004. Notes on Contributors, one of these being Len Gale
• The Gully Boys, My Apprenticeships, Titirangi Mechanics by Len Gale
• Memories and adventures of Thomas Gale 1892‐1948
• Thirteen DVD’s including:
  1. Josie & Jim Gale, Stephen & Owen Gale
  2. Langston Hughes Simple Stories, read by Ossie Davis
  3. Gale Family
  4. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman
  5. Australia Ripped off & Oral History
  6. Documentary Making Liverpool Dockers Merseyside
  7. Australian Wharfies in Struggle
  8. Dockers The Film
  9. Dockers Liverpool Dispute “The Comedians”
  10. Rats in the Rank
  11. 1951 Two Islands – Jock Barnes, Irving Johnson Windjammers
  12. Gran
  13. Eric Bogle and Paul Robeson
• Two copies of a page of different cartoons.