Peter Mawley and the Fremantle Trotting Club [oral history] : interviewed by Heather Campbell

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AuthorMawley, George Ernest (Peter) , 1929-; Campbell, HeatherDescriptionGeorge Ernest Mawley, known as Peter, was born in 1929 in Fremantle to Sid and May Mawley. There was no family association with trotting. Peter worked for Elders in the country before starting with Fremantle Trotting Club in 1955. He discusses the duties of the managing secretary, staff , office, track layout, advertising and promotion, jackpots, accidents, bookmakers, relationships between members of the committee and relates a number of interesting anecdotes. ImprintFremantle : LHC, 2004CollationTwo sound cassettes : approximately 120 minutes duration + guide to contents, including introductionSeries Title Richmond RacewayLanguageEnglishDate Published2004Dewey ClassOH/MAWAudio FormatUnknown

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Barcode30118000224331LocationOral History Collection

PeopleGeorge Ernest (Peter) MawleySuburbEast FremantleSubjectRichmond RacewayFremantle Trotting Club (Inc.)CollectionOral History Collection

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