Allan, James Alexander, 1879-1967
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Allan, James Alexander, 1879-1967
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Allan, J. Alex (James Alexander)
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Allan, James Alexander
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Allan, James Alexander, 1879-1966.
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J.A. Allan was a journalist and novelist. He contributed for many years to the 'Age', 'Argus' and 'Australasian'and wrote prose and verse for the 'Bulletin'. He was a foundation member of the Bread and Cheese Club and published several books including 'Men and manners in Australia: a social and economic sketch history' (Melbourne, Cheshire, 1945), 'The old school; its history and romance, 1852-1904' (Melbourne, University Press 1934), 'Revolution; verses' (Melbourne, 1940) and 'A wine-shop Madonna and other verses' (Melbourne, Argonaut Press, 1911). During World War II he served for two years with the A.I.F. holding a commission in the Australian Field Artillery.
Astley's Amphitheatre was established by George B.W. Lewis as a house of entertainment providing permanent equestrian acts in the manner of Astley's in London. In 1857 it became the first Princess Theatre, and was demolished 30 years later to make way for the new building.
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Australian literature
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World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
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Australia--Camberwell (Vic.)
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Victoria
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Australia--Melbourne (Vic.)
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Spring Street (Melbourne, Vic.)
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Australia--Victoria
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Camberwell (Vic.)
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