Interview with Phyllis Marchant [oral history] / / interviewer: Anne Reid
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AuthorMarchant, Phyllis May (nee Skelton), 1912-; Reid, AnneDescriptionFamily background -- Born 1912 at Grosvenor Hospital in South Street -- Neighbours -- Shops -- Schooling -- Work in office of Bradshaws department store 1926 -- Description of the cash tube -- Father S.P. Bookmaker -- Phyllis becomes apprentice hairdresser to Con Miraglotta in 1928 -- Description of cuts and perms -- Working conditions for apprentices -- Own business in 1933 -- Dancing -- Going to church -- Marriage to Frederick Marchant in 1940 -- Entertainment -- Family home -- Marchant milk business 1940-50Imprint1983Collation1 sound cassette (90 min.) + Guide to contents (6 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1983Dewey ClassOH / MARAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes
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Barcode30118000426035LocationOral History Collection
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Marchant, Phyllis May (nee Skelton), 1912-; Reid, Anne, Interview with Phyllis Marchant [oral history] / / interviewer: Anne Reid. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 13/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9397