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Oral History - Harry Lap...

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City of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoing

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Sydney City Council

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Millers Point Oral History Project: summary report/ [Frank Heimans]

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Oral History - Harry Lapham, 2005

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Unique IDOH-000039SeriesCity of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoingInterviewerSiobhán McHughProject nameMillers Point (Housing NSW)ThemeOur CityDate of interview23rd June 2005Date qualifierexactFormatAudio - DigitalSummary of interviewHarry Lapham was born in 1915 and lived all his life in Millers Point. In his interview he recalls many aspects of his long life there, his parents; siblings; work; streetscapes, house interiors, neighbouring families; picnics, sailing, Sydney Harbour Bridge opening; his work for the Sydney City Council; and his approval of the development of the Walsh Bay finger wharves and Darling Harbour. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemYes

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