- UQFL300-Series A-File 12
- File
- 12 Dec 1991
Part of From lunchroom to boardroom : records of oral history project, Women in the Labor movement,1930-1970
Therese Collie interviews Francis Bishop, born in Brisbane in 1918.
Francis talks of her early life growing up in Brisbane in a Liberal family; joining the Communist Party and Union of Australian Women, and her involvement with both organisations; her husband Frank, who was the Communist Party Secretary of the Townsville area; Labor Day marches in Brisbane; her opinion on the changes in political activity over the years and lack of interest in unions and the Labor Party; women's issues and work for women's rights; Flo Milburn and Betty Clason.