Books
This includes books commissioned, funded and/or published by the TUHP, and others published by organisations or other publishers with the assistance of a TUHP subsidy.
2008
Blood on the coal: the origins and future of New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Scheme, Hazel Armstrong and Rob Laurs, TUHP, Wellington (more information about this publication is available here)
2006
Revolution: The 1913 Great Strike In New Zealand, Melanie Nolan (editor), Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
Words at Work: An annotated bibliography of New Zealand trade union literature, Paul Corliss, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
2004
The Big Blue: snapshots of the 1951 waterfront lockout, David Grant (editor), Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
1998
She Dared to Speak: Connie Birchfield’s story, Maureen Birchfield, University of Otago Press, Dunedin
1997
Worker Holidays in New Zealand: a brief history, TUHP, Wellington
To Labour with the State: the Fiji Public Service Association, Jacqueline Leckie, University of Otago Press, Dunedin
Fifty Years of Struggle: the story of equal pay, TUHP, Wellington
1996
Disaster at Brunner: the coalmine tragedy at Brunnerton, New Zealand, Brian Wood, self-published, Greymouth
1994
Pioneering New Zealand Labour History: essays in honour of Bert Roth, Pat Walsh (editor), Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
Trade Unions, Work and Society: the centenary of the arbitration system, Pat Walsh (editor), Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
Working Class Son: my fight against capitalism and war, Ron Smith, self-published, Wellington
1993
From Wheelbarrow to Carryall: a story of some Public Works communities in New Zealand 1904-1956, Charles M. Herbert, TUHP, Wellington
1992
Through the Mill and Other Stories (2nd edition), Frank Collins, Dunmore Press. Palmerston North
1991
Culture and the Labour Movement: essays in New Zealand labour history, John Martin and Kerry Taylor (editors), Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
Born of Hunger, Pain and Strife: 5o years of struggle against unemployment in New Zealand, Auckland Unemployed Rights Centre, Auckland
1990
Days of Action, Bert Roth, TUHP, Wellington
New Zealand Working People 1890—1990, Steven Eldred-Grigg, Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
The Forgotten Worker: the rural wage earner in nineteenth century New Zealand, John Martin, Allen and Unwin, Wellington
1989
Strike: trouble at t’mill (story of the 1899 Petone woollen workers’ strike), Barbara Fill, GP Books, Wellington
1988
Annotated Guide to the Archives of the New Zealand Federation of Labour 1937-1988, Cathy Marr (collator and editor), Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
The Lucifer: a story of industrial conflict in New Zealand in the 1930s, Dave Welch, Dunmore Press, Palmerston North
Exhibitions
2001—02
‘1951: lockout, strike, confrontation’, in association with New Zealand Film Archive, commemorating the 1951 waterfront lockout and displayed at venues in Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North and Dunedin
1993
‘Te Keiti E Mahi Ai (What Katy Did): Te Wahine Te Mahi (Women and Work) 1880s—1940s’, photographic exhibition at Wellington City Art Gallery and at Porirua, Auckland and Canterbury Public Libraries
1990
‘Art and Organised Labour’, Wellington City Art Gallery (toured other centres subsequently)
1988
‘Woollen Workers’ Strike of 1899’, Petone Settlers’ Museum
Video/film Grants and Productions
2001
Gaylene Preston and John Bates: Archival videos recording the proceedings of the Lockout ’51 conference
1999
Gaylene Preston: $5,000 grant to film documentary on Trade Union Women’s Choir Choir, Choir, Pants on Fire, plus promotional CD
1998
Gaylene Preston: archival video on seminar to commemorate the life of Max Bollinger
1997
Spiral Productions: $3,000 grant for documentary film on life of Irahapeti Ramsden, Something for My Grandchildren to Hold
1992
Vanguard Films (Gerd Polhman): $2,000 grant to transfer six documentary films on New Zealand labour history onto video
1990
Shattered Dreams: video produced by Francis Wevers and Dean Parker dealing with New Zealand industrial history 1946—51 (with the help of two grants from the Short Film Fund of the New Zealand Film Commission)
1987
Paul Chalmers: $100 grant to videotape long-time union leader and activist Peter Purdue
For a list of the scholarships, research grants and oral history projects supported by the TUHP see the appendix to The Big Blue, David Grant (ed.), 2004, pp. 210-11.
