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Name	Mabel Harriet Baird
Alternative Names	Mabel Harriet Jones
Born	1883 Steyning, Sussex, England
Died	14 August, 1970 (aged ~ 87) Church Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Welsh Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Jones, William Arthur (brother) Jones, Thomas Llewellyn (brother) Jones, John Henry (brother) Lane, William (acquaintance) Lane, Ernest Henry (acquaintance)
Passenger Ship *	Roma (1883) (assisted immigrant)
Occupation *	communist (1938-1958) Queensland, Australia communist (1958-1970) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Friends of the Soviet Union (member)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (Qld) (member, 1938-1958) Communist Party (NSW) (member, 1958-1970)
Workplaces *	Tribune (Sydney) newspaper (employee, 1958-1968)

* Dates are approximate

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