Fremantle wharves [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd
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AuthorHarrison, Frank (Francis William), 1909-1985; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionInterview with Francis Wiliam (Frank) Harrison. Biographical details -- Mother: Frances Catherin (nee White), Stewardess State Shipping Service 1924- and received Pacific Star in 1942 -- Frank worked 1924-74 with Fremantle Harbour Trust to become Fremantle Port Authority -- Before his eyesight imparied World War II he was on clerical staff -- After World War II storeman -- Early Fremantle Harbour Trust building -- Foremen, lumpers, staff, coal hulks, shipping agents, pilots, signals, etc. -- co-author "The South Fremantle Story" with J. Lee -- 1981 awarded Order of Australia MedalImprint[1984]Collation1 sound cassette (100 min.) + transcript ( leaves) + Collateral ( leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1984NotesInterview conducted by Margaret Howroyd on 8th February 1984 Transcription by: Access: Open Transcript includedContent NoteSUPPORT MATERIAL:Dewey ClassOH/HARAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes
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Barcode30118000425201LocationOral History Collection
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Harrison, Frank (Francis William), 1909-1985; Howroyd, Margaret, Fremantle wharves [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 17/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9270
