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Toby Wildon papers, ca 1930's

Toby Wildon papers, ca 1930's

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJMdon

Toby Wildon papers, ca 1930's

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Toby Wildon papers, ca 1930's

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Date

ca 1930's

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9209

Record Identifier

16AJMdon

Reference Code

872747
Physical Description

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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)

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Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Behind the Wheel. Chapter I.

2. We are different. Part 1, chapter V.

3. Mr. and Mrs. Motorist.

4. Drunks.

5. Untitled.

6. Loose page no. 5.

7. "With compliments" note addressed to 'Harry' from 'Margaret.

8. 2 issues of 'Green Light'. Magazine of the Green Cab Drivers' Association. Vol. 1, no. 7,...

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Full title

Toby Wildon papers, ca 1930's

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Notes

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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Jan Horton, on behalf of Mrs Eileen Wildon, 2009

Administrative / Biographical history

Toby Wildon was born in England and served in the army as a driver, but suffered a lifetime of ill-health due to lung damage. He married Eileen Kilpatrick of Naracoorte, South Australia. He became a taxi driver during the depression of the 1930's, as well as before and after WWII. The manuscript gives his recollections of life as a taxi driver in S...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 9209

Record Identifier

16AJMdon

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Reference code

872747

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