Interview with Gerda (Lucy Eileen) Fowler, 1912- [oral history] : interviewer: Larraine Stevens

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AuthorFowler, Lucy Eileen (Gerda), 1912-; Stevens, LarraineDescriptionInterview with Lucy Eileen (Gerda) Fowler (nee Vaughan). Reasons behind sale of her Mt Lawley home and move to Fremantle in 1977 -- Fremantle Society -- Purchase of home in Holdsworth Street -- History of the Fowler family -- Difficulties in running a mixed farm at Boyanup -- Italian prisoners of war working on farm -- Social activities at Boyanup -- Description of town -- Values / beliefs passed on to children -- Kindergarten teaching -- Monitorship 1933 -- Teaching at Glenoran 10 miles from Manjimup in 1934 -- Rathmines -- 1935 - 6 months training course at Claremont Teachers' College -- Post at Kirk Rock near YearlingImprintFremantle, W.A. : Fremantle City Library, 1992.CollationMP3LanguageEnglishDate Published1992NotesInterviews conducted by Larraine Stevens on 21st, 27th October, 3rd, 11th November 1992, 12th, 19th, 26th January 1993, 2ns, 9th, 23rd February, 2nd, 30th March, 6th, 20th April 1993 Access: OpenContent NoteSUPPORT MATERIAL: Photocopies of typed notes: "Why Fremantle?" written by Gerda Fowler (5 leaves) ; Assessment exposition Report and plan of Old Fairholme House , 41 Market Street, Guildford (3 leaves)Dewey ClassOH/FOWAudio FormatDigitalDigital ItemYes

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BarcodeSTOCK06014216BLocationOral History Collection

PeopleGerda (Lucy Eileen) FowlerFowler FamilySubjectEducation - GeneralTeachers and teachingCollectionOral History Collection

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