Keith Miller interviewed by Neil Bennetts [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1247168
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Miller, Keith, 1919-2004, 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 Oct. 6
- 3 tape reels (ca. 163 min.) : mono. ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Keith Miller, former Australian test cricketer, speaks about his childhood in Melbourne, first in Sunshine, then in Elstonwick; playing cricket for Melbourne High School and the South Melbourne Club; his school friend Keith Truscott; playing against and with Bradman; serving as a bomber pilot in England during World War II; playing in the Victory Series in England; 1946 tour by England; 1948 tour to England; his views on racial discrimination; tour by West Indies in 1951/52; tour to West Indies in 1955; the captaincy of Ian Johnson; working as cricket correspondent for the Daily Express; writing cricket books with Dick Whitington; and the improved financial rewards for cricketers.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 6 October 1981.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia ;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 86 leaves). Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bennetts, Neil, 1943-2011, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- 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- Unpublished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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