T-17 Side A - Doris Cross

Mrs. Cross was born in England in 1918 and moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Herdman, in 1924 when her father, an employee of the Armstrong-Whitworth Company, accepted a position as Chief Accountant for the company during the construction of the paper mill. She later worked at Bowater’s H...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Mary
Other Authors: Cross, Doris
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1980
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/bowater/id/101
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Summary:Mrs. Cross was born in England in 1918 and moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Herdman, in 1924 when her father, an employee of the Armstrong-Whitworth Company, accepted a position as Chief Accountant for the company during the construction of the paper mill. She later worked at Bowater’s Head Office for 10 years. She describes what life in Townsite was like from the 1920s to the 1950s.