Interview with John Elliot Knox [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret McPherson

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AuthorKnox, John Elliot, 1922 - 2001; McPherson, MargaretDescriptionGeneral work conditions and ethics at Shell Co Australia -- Branch manager for Western Australia -- Tomlinson Steel -- Yearly inspection visits to all depots -- North Fremantle depot -- Bitumen plant -- Shell involvement in community affairs -- Personal involvement in sports and social clubs -- Shell House -- Retirement from Shell -- Director General of Transport -- Leeuwin and Endeavour involvementImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1998Collation2 sound cassettes ( min.) + guide to contents (5 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1998NotesPart of the Shell Company Australia Oral History Project to commemorate 100 years of the Companys involvement in Western Australia. The interviews were taped as a joint project with Fremantle City Council Library See attached note (3 p.) from interviewer. For a detailed study of the Shell Co, see "Fifty years in Western Australia : 1908-1958 : Shell Golden Jubilee Book : a story of continued expansion / written and edited by Frank A. Bird" [held by LHC]Dewey ClassOH/KNOAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000425417LocationOral History Collection

PeopleJohn Elliot KnoxSubjectShell Company of AustraliaTransport Endeavour [ship]Sts Leeuwin [ship]CollectionOral History Collection

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