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MUGGRIDGE, Alice & Amy

Born 30 January 1921
Born 1 September 1925

Origin Barkingside, England
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, WA
Original Occupation Child
Occupation in Australia Child

ORONSAY

Departure Port Tilbury Docks
Arrival Year 1932

Fremantle

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Amy & Alice came from Barnados Homes Barkingside, England on the Oronsay. Then taken to Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra and holidayed at Mandurah each year. At 16 they sere sent out to work on farms, then married and lived near Bunbury and Perth.

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