Reference numberLH001361DescriptionPrize winning Gladioli grown by Frederick Samson (member of the Fremantle Horticultural Society); in the foyer of Hoyts Theatre, the Oriana. On the left is Mavis Wright; born Box Hill, Victoria and moved to WA when three. She was employed as an usherette during World War II. Her pay was two pounds five shillings per week. Films were shown 11am, 2pm and 7pm; admission was one shilling and ninepence in the stalls and two shillings and threepence in the circle. On the right is Rose Oliver (in charge).Date1943Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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