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Oral History - Joe Fitzp...

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Oral History - Joe Fitzpatrick, 2005

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Unique IDOH-000222SeriesCity of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoingInterviewerFrank HeimansProject nameMillers Point (Housing NSW)ThemeOur CityDate of interview21st July 2005Date qualifierexactFormatAudio - DigitalSummary of interviewJoe Fitzpatrick was born in 1931 in rural NSW and came to live in Millers Point in 1954 when he started work at the nearby General Post Office [GPO] where he spent his working life. In his interview he talks about living in boarding houses; playing chess and other activities; various types of people he has known around the Point; hotels; assisting with the Queen’s visit in 1954; work as a radio announcer in later life; and his work in the local area with the St Vincent de Paul Society.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNoBorn digital itemYes

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