STARKEY, Marjorie

26 June 1912 – 9 January 2004

Origin Aldridge, England
First settled in Pinjarra, WA
Original Occupation Student (scholar)
Occupation in Australia Stenographer

OMAR

Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1921

Fremantle

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Marjorie Starkey was in the first group of orphans sent to WA by Kingsley Fairbridge. She was at Fairbridge Farm, Pinjarra for six years. Following a two-year break, she returned to work in the Fairbridge administration in West Perth. She was capable, alert and a fast learner.

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