We had some marvellous times [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorKingsbury, Sarah May (nee Cole), 1894 - 1989; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionBorn East Fremantle -- Father a railway shunter at Fremantle -- Mother worked at Pearse Brothers, then from home for Charlie Fordham -- Description of home in Sewell Street -- Turtle farm on the river near Preston Point -- Crabs -- Oyster Beds restaurant and Mr Blaize -- Effect of tuberculosis on the family -- Mourning -- Balls during World War I -- Plympton School -- Apprentice dressmaker to Mrs Carrol -- Social life before and during World War I -- Married in 1921 to a bootmaker from Kalgoorlie -- Bread carting and paper deliveries -- Lived in Martha Street from 1925Imprint[1984]Collation2 sound cassettes (75 min.) + Guide to contents (2 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1984NotesInterview conducted by Margaret Howroyd on 12 March 1984. Access: openDewey ClassOH/KINAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000225130LocationOral History Collection

PeopleSarah May Kingsbury (nee Cole)StreetPhillimore StreetSubjectOyster Beds RestaurantDiseasesCollectionOral History Collection

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