Interview with Alan Frederick Robinson / interviewed by Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorRobinson, Alan Frederick, 1917 - 2000; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionLived at 44 Thompson Road (North Fremantle) all his life -- Family details -- Glen Doepel the chemist -- Poor families during the Depression -- Tuart trees planted by Don Bradman -- Work at Gadsdens -- Kerosene boxes -- Conscription -- Wharf labourer and winch driver after WW II -- Containers -- Railway Hotel -- Doctors, accidents on the wharf and compensation cases -- Conditions on the wharf -- Buses replacing the ferries -- Fishing from under the bridges -- "Bull system" and "seagulls" -- Asbestos on the wharf -- Pilfering -- Andy Kelly and more details on relativesImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1992CollationMP3LanguageEnglishDate Published1992Dewey ClassOH/ROBAudio FormatDigitalDigital ItemYes

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BarcodeSTOCK05996910BLocationOral History Collection

PeopleAlan Frederick RobinsonSuburbNorth FremantleSubjectWharfiesDepression, 1929Occupational and Industrial Hazards and SafetyCollectionOral History Collection

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