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Laidler, Percival (Percy) (1884 - 1958)

Born
1884
Died
1958
Occupation
Activist, Bookseller and Writer

Summary

A Melbourne bookseller and socialist agitator, Laidler played an important role in the Victorian Socialist Party, the Industrial Workers of the World and the early Communist Party of Australia.


See Andrew Reeves, 'Laidler, Thomas Percival (Percy) (1884 - 1958)', Australian Dictionary of Biography Online

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  • Laidler, Percy, Ruskin Press [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Melbourne, 1924. Image PDF Details

Created: 12 September 2007, Last modified: 22 May 2015