Childs, Austin and Wheeler, Gordon. October 14, 2016. Jeremy Harnum and Jerome Canning interviewing Austin Childs and Gordan Wheeler, York Harbour.

• Main Authors: Harnum, Jeremy, Canning, Jerome
• Other Authors: Childs, Austin William (1947-); Kendell, Llewelyn Charles (1957-); Wheeler, Gordon Walter (1960-), "Austin William Childs was born in Lark Harbour in 1947. His mother was Mary Jane (Robinson) of York Harbour and Llewelyn Childs (1897-1984) of Lark Harbour. Llewellyn was a fisherman and fought in the First World War. Gordon Walter Wheeler was born in York Harbour in 1960. His father was Chester Wheeler (1931-2009), a fisherman, carpenter and Korean War Veteran. His mother, Stella May (Young) (1930-2004), was originally from Rocky Harbour and was the first postmistress in York Harbour. Chester and Stella married in 1953. Llewelyn Charles Kendell was born in York Harbour in 1957. His mother was Melissa Kendell (nee Childs) was born in Lark Harbour in 1938. His father, Wilson Arthur Kendell (1931-2007), was born in York Harbour."
• Format: Audio
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Objects; Work; Architecture; building and construction; Boatbuilding; Boats; Fishing; Wooden boats; Wooden objects; Dories; Motors; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/251

Jeremy Harnum and Jerome Canning interviewing Austin Childs and Gordon Wheeler at Austin's home in York Harbour. They discuss growing up in York Harbour and Lark Harbour; building and using dories in the Bay of Islands; dory design; outboard engines; and fishing lobster in the Bay of Islands. Llewelyn Kendell is also present during the beginning of the interview.