Thelma Cox interviewed by Neil Bennetts [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1176223
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Cox, Thelma, 1909-2004, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1981 Jan. 9
- 1 tape reel (ca. 61 min.) : mono. ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Thelma Cox, retired S.P. bookmaker, speaks about how she operated her starting price book; her family background; childhood around New South Wales and Queensland; losing her sight from an hereditary disease; taking over her mother's S.P. book; money still owing from punters and other bookies; paying the police for protection; how she knew the correct starting prices; her friends; her overseas holidays; and suffering from osteoporosis.
- Notes:
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- Recorded in Bronte, New South Wales on 9 January 1981.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-193949290
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 26 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bennetts, Neil, 1943-2011, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2051 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1981
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