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Townsend, Norma
Books by Townsend, Norma
Joseph Mason
Assigned Convict 1831—1837
By Kent, David and Townsend, Norma
Joseph Mason, an English agricultural labourer, was convicted and transported for taking part in mass protests against the introduction of threshing machines, which were threatening to destroy the livelihood of English rural workers. Joseph was unusual among labourers in being a fluent writer and...
