Wharfie since 1946 [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret McPherson

DESCRIPTION

AuthorWoollams, Alfred George, 1918 - 2006; McPherson, MargaretDescriptionBorn North Fremantle -- Growing up in Forrest St -- Odd jobs before becoming a wharfie -- Work conditions -- Explosives -- Brills disease -- Working in hulls -- Fork lift driver -- Containers -- Retirement -- Lumpers' picnics and Christmas social -- Strikes -- Changing conditionsImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1988Collation1 sound cassette (50 min.) + guide to contents (3 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1988Dewey ClassOH/WOOAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

COPIES

Barcode30118000425573LocationOral History Collection

PeopleAlfred George WoollamsSubjectContainer transportWaterside workers (Lumpers)Waterside Workers Federation of Australia, Fremantle BranchCollectionOral History Collection

ACCESS

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