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Terry Hampson political badges and memorabilia

By JOL Admin | 17 February 2012

Thid collection of political badges and memorabilia was collected by Terry Hampson, former Brisbane City Councillor and Australian Labor Party State Secretary.  The political memorabilia is primarily for the Australian Labor Party and includes badges, pennants and election ephemera dating from Gough Whitlam's 1972 "It's Time" campaign. One interesting item is a record containing the 1980 ALP campaign song "Raise the Standard".  The collection also contains some Brisbane City Council election ephemera, including material relating to Clem Jones and Jim Soorley.  Older items in the collection include a Second World War Allies Day badge and a Lord Mayor's Patriotic Day badge from 1940.

Badges from the Terry Hampson collection

28257, Terry Hampson badges, memorabilia and papers, State Library of Queensland, available to view at the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.

Lynn Meyers - Original Materials Librarian, State Library of Queensland

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