HARRISON CROFT
Biographic Data
| ID | 6584257 |
|---|---|
| NAME | HARRISON CROFT |
| GIVEN NAMES | HARRISON |
| FAMILY NAME | CROFT |
| SIGNATURE | CROFT H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Monash University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4830-9990 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Unloading the sheep at the Port Phillip District
Winston and Churchill
Are you happy now?’
Victoria's State Rivers and Water Supply Commission employed more than 150 gauge readers in the postwar period. Theirs was a unique labour: not quite a volunteer role, not quite a career. Gauge readers were often the wives and daughters of farming men, and their remuneration was meagre. This article explores the informal remarks left by the gauge readers on the forms they supplied to the Commission and finds intersections that further add to the …
Joy L. K. Pachuau and Willem van Schendel, Entangled Lives
‘I Did Not Wish the Younker to be Favoured’
The examination for lieutenant marked a key moment in the eighteenth-century Royal Navy officer’s career. This article scrutinizes the mythologized narrative of the proceedings of Nelson’s 1777 examination for lieutenant. Comptroller of the Navy and Nelson’s own uncle, Maurice Suckling, presided over the examining board in order to ensure his nephew’s success. This article explores why Suckling felt the need to exert his influence in this overt w…
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‘I Did Not Wish the Younker to be Favoured’
The examination for lieutenant marked a key moment in the eighteenth-century Royal Navy officer’s career. This article scrutinizes the mythologized narrative of the proceedings of Nelson’s 1777 examination for lieutenant. Comptroller of the Navy and Nelson’s own uncle, Maurice Suckling, presided over the examining board in order to ensure his nephew’s success. This article explores why Suckling felt the need to exert his influence in this overt w…
Are you happy now?’
Victoria's State Rivers and Water Supply Commission employed more than 150 gauge readers in the postwar period. Theirs was a unique labour: not quite a volunteer role, not quite a career. Gauge readers were often the wives and daughters of farming men, and their remuneration was meagre. This article explores the informal remarks left by the gauge readers on the forms they supplied to the Commission and finds intersections that further add to the …
Joy L. K. Pachuau and Willem van Schendel, Entangled Lives
Unloading the sheep at the Port Phillip District
Winston and Churchill
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