Interview with Wilma Baroy / [oral history] / interviewed by Margaret McPherson
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AuthorBaroy, Wilma; McPherson, MargaretDescriptionBorn Hamilton Hill -- Mrs McKinley's nightly round -- Manning Park -- Chinese gardeners -- Move to Beaconsfield -- Horses -- Free Milk Council -- Depression years -- Mr Gibson the Mayor -- Father a slaughterman, working at Wyndham and Robbs Jetty -- Childhood memories and friends -- South Beach -- Broken biscuits -- Sunday night -- Arbour Day at Beaconsfield school -- Guardians of the Trees -- Entertainment and fund raising during WW 2 -- Americans -- Japanese fishing boats before the war -- Businesses -- Work experiences -- Marriage in 1946 to a Norwegian seaman -- Trip to Norway -- Crayfishing at Lancelin with husband -- 1st woman to work on boats -- Working at Longmore -- Family history -- Wandi and the Dixon boysImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1999Collation2 sound cassettes (120 min.) + 2 mini disks + guide to contents (3 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1999Dewey ClassOH/BARAudio FormatCassette
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Barcode30118000202220LocationOral History Collection
Request AccessPlease email the Fremantle History Centre: lhc@fremantle.wa.gov.au
Baroy, Wilma; McPherson, Margaret, Interview with Wilma Baroy / [oral history] / interviewed by Margaret McPherson. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 12/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9478
