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ADAMS, Wilfrid CE

30 November 1904 – 24 September 1986

Origin Norwich, Norfolk, England
Accompanying Family Mother - Edith & sister - Queenie. Father - Wesley travelled earlier in 1910/11
First settled in Boulder, WA
Original Occupation School Boy
Occupation in Australia Painter & Decorator

AJANA

Departure Port Bristol, England
Arrival Year 1912

Fremantle

235 panel

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Wilf arrived in Boulder aged 7. Worked in father's painting business, then as painter on Perseverance Mine, part-time Technical School Instructor. Married Dorothea Ceyte and raised three children in Kalgoorlie before moving to Perth where he worked for State Housing Commission. AOF Lodge secretary, stamp collector, lawn bowler.

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