Foundation Day Cake [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret McPherson

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AuthorBaxter-Brown, Dorothy Hannah, (nee Baxter), 1915-2006; McPherson, MargaretDescriptionTeaching cake decorating from home Selling cakes to shops as far as Geraldton Culleys -- Bakehouse in North Fremantle Victim of vandalism Mr Bradleys cake bakery -- As authentic as you could Topical cakes How the idea for a cake develops Good weather for icing Techniques and tools Mice Making the Foundation Day cake for Fremantle Council since 1948 Let them eat cake exhibition Recognition Honey cakes for children in hospital Founding member of the Cake Decorating Association Cake costs Getting supplies China painting -- Cakes for soldiers One single lesson Involvement with Fremantle Council Cake accident on the EsplanadeImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 2000.Collation1 cassette tape ( 60 mn) + 1 mini disk + transcript (26 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published2000Notes1) Programme of Dinner to commemorate the Centenary of the Foundation of the Fremantle Town Trust, 1948 (photocopy). 2) Photocopies of Foundation Day cakes and cakes made for various commemorationsDewey ClassOH/BAXAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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BarcodeSTOCK06098053BLocationOral History Collection

PeopleDorothy Hannah Brown (nee Baxter) SubjectCake decoratingCollectionOral History Collection

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