 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Poulson, Bruce Date: 1992-08-11 - Description: Ninety minute audio tape made at Calvary Hospital 11 August 1992 with Ruby Lorkin (nee Price) daughter of the Hastings Mill Manager, James Price. (She was about to turn 100 when the tape was made.) Ruby was educated at Hastings School and stayed on as monitor. She describes her schooldays, the mill, the township, her cricket team, the Chinese gardener, the accidental death of a mill worker ("he was cut in half!"), gardening techniques etc. Format: Audio-visual materials Object: audio tapes Material: cassette Titles: Interview with Ruby Lorkin Subjects: timber industry; schools and colleges; schoolchildren; manners & customs People/Orgs: Lorkin, Ruby Places: Hastings, Tasmania Institution: Southport Community Centre Object number: SCC_00002 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Southport Community Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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