Roy was my friend for nigh on two decades. I first came across him through his work. Eight Hours is a marvelous book. For mine, it was one of the key books that helped make labor history interesting, that showed that the term could encompass rather…

This is a message not only from myself but from the many researchers and activists working in applied and public history across Australia. Over the years we have all been excited and stimulated by Roy's wonderful, varied work.

We have been…

This is more of a brief comment, than a story. I was sorry to hear of the death of Roy Rosenzweig, as a reader and student of history rather than as a personal friend. Historian Heather Goodall, from the University of Technoloy in Sydney alerted me…