Reference numberLH004234QDescriptionAlfred Ernest Tilley was born in Hobart in 1869 and came to Fremantle in 1896. He had served an apprenticeship in Hobart in the shipbuilding trade and then done carpentry and joinery in Melbourne. In Fremantle he started as a shipbuilder and built many luggers, fishing boats, schooners and launches. Alfred Tilley married Susan Jane Turnbull and they had six children.Date1929PhotographerWestern PublishersPhotograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Alfred Ernest Tilley, 1869-1934 (1929). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 04/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/19178
