Big notes from a little street: Historical research at Melbourne's "Little Lon"

International Journal of Historical Archaeology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 311-322

  Mayne, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Casseldon place; Little lon; Modern cities; Slums

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; SOCIAL HISTORY; URBAN HISTORY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 33845499492     PISSN: 10927697     EISSN: 15737748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10761-006-0016-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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