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ANDERTON, Thomas Singleton

Origin Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
Accompanying Family Clara Wife 39 yrs Cyril 17 yrs Eileen 15 yrs Herbert 13 yrs Hilda Margaret 11 yrs Winifred 9 yrs Thomas 7 yrs
First settled in Northcliffe, Western Australia
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Medical Orderly

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Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1924

Fremantle

15 panel

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A 1914-18-war veteran Thomas came to WA believing he was going to his own dairy farm. After an arduous journey to Northcliffe the family arrived to find their home was to be the bell tents that were on the same drays on which they had traveled the newly made track.

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