Life Summary - Sydney Charles (Sid) Robinson

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Robinson, Sydney Charles (Sid) (1874–1924)

	Robinson, Sydney Charles (Sid) (1874–1924)
Born	12 February, 1874 London , Middlesex , England
Died	5 February, 1924 (aged 49) Broken Hill , New South Wales , Australia
Cause of Death	tuberculosis
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Anglican
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Occupation*	shearer (1890-1895) New South Wales, Australia socialist (1890-1911) New South Wales, Australia silver, lead, zinc miner (1900-1911) New South Wales, Australia trade union official (1907-1911) New South Wales, Australia council worker (1915-1924) New South Wales, Australia
Key Events*	Shearers' Strike, 1894 (shearer)
Key Organisations*	Amalgamated Miners' Association (NSW) (member) Oddfellows (member, ?-1924) Workers' Industrial Union of Australia (NSW) (member) Amalgamated Miners' Association (NSW) (president, 1908)

* Dates are approximate

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