Author: ANDERSON, HUGH.
Title: The Colonial Minstrel.
Description: First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 158; portrait frontispiece, bibliography, general index, song index, original cloth, dustjacket, a good copy. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire, (1960). The story of Charles Thatcher whose theatrical career in Victoria and New Zealand between 1852 and 1870 rested on his success as a lively commentator on the day-to-day life of the goldfields.

Keywords: Australian Victoria gold local history Australia Charles Thatcher New Zealand goldfields