Gianna Mannucci, married to Antonio Crisa [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorMannucci, Gianna Antoinetta, 1967 -; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionBorn in Fremantle of Italian parents Antonio Mannucci and Angeletta Casaburi -- Parents met and married in Fremantle and still live there -- Parents' problems with the English language -- Education at South Fremantle High School for 3 years, then business college -- Office work in the public service until her marriage in 1993 -- Difficulty of having a similar job in Sicily -- Meeting her future husband in Capo d' Orlando in 1987 while touring Europe to visit relatives -- Courtship -- Antonio coming to W.A. -- Family reactions -- Wedding at St Patrick's Church -- Living in Capo d' Orlando -- Learning to be a housewife, the Italian way -- Unqualified for office work in Italy -- Husband in the building business with his father -- Capo d' Orlando in an earthquake zone -- Building regulations -- Local government in the two countries compared -- Sicilian hospitals -- Free health services -- Reasons for living in Capo d' Orlando -- Pebbles on the beachImprint1995Collation1 sound cassette (40 min.) + Guide to contents (3 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1995NotesInterview conducted by Margaret Howroyd on 10 May 1995. Access: openDewey ClassOH/MANAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000426076LocationOral History Collection

PeopleGianna Antoinetta Crisa (nee Mannucci)SubjectCourtshipHealth and medical services Capo D' Orlando (Italy)CollectionOral History Collection

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