"They all went about their business" [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorPowell, Henry Walter, 1904 - 1990; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionLeft Christian Brothers high school at 14 -- Office boy with Simper's 1918 -- Agricultural shows -- Auctioneering -- Working at the Fremantle Markets, 1918-59 -- Scanlon -- H. Fauls -- Trucks -- Depression years -- Chinese market gardeners -- Opening of Peel Estate -- Horses -- The office during WW II -- Methods of selling produce -- Decline of the Markets -- People at the Markets -- Memories of East Fremantle around 1928 -- Shipping clerk at Patersons' until 1972ImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1983Collation2 sound cassettes (114 min.) + guide to contents (5 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1983NotesSupport material : Annual Regatta programme, 1925 -- Additional list of buyers and growers, Fremantle MarketsDewey ClassOH/POWAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000425763LocationOral History Collection

PeopleHenry Walter PowellSubjectMarket GardensFremantle MarketsDepression, 1929Paterson and CoCollectionOral History Collection

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