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GRISANI, Gisella

Born 19 March 1929

Origin Trieste, Italy
First settled in Perth, WA

FAIRSEA

Departure Port Genova
Arrival Year 1956

Fremantle

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Gisella left Italy a very successful dressmaker and tailor. In 1959 she married Ermanno de Campo, a master baker and together they built the largest independent bakery in Western Australia. They had three children, Adele, Gerolamo and Rosanna.

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  • I believe the De Campo family established a Bakery in at the rear of 155 Royal Street East Perth in the late 1940s does anyone recall this?

    I'd be gratefull for any info as my grand mother lived next door at 157 Royal Street East Perth.

    Sun 16 Nov 2014

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