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ASPINALL, Ken, Mary & Ruth

21 October 1935 – 29 November 1985
Born 22 April 1943

Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England & Fyvie, Scotland
Accompanying Family Daughter Ruth (aged 4 years)
First settled in Mosman Park, WA
Original Occupation Coal Miner & Factory Worker
Occupation in Australia Itinerant Ice Cream Vendors (own business selling soft serve icecream)

ELLINIS

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1974

Fremantle

290 panel

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Kenneth & Mary ventured into their own business selling 'Mr Whippy' soft serve ice cream within one year of immigrating to Australia. The itinerant ice cream vendor business was run successfully from 1974-2001. The Aspinall's settled in Armadale in 1978, where Mary, daughter Ruth & grandson Lincoln reside today.

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