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Bessie Favelle interviewed by Barbara Blackman [sound recording]
Bib ID 2462999
Format AudioAudio
Author
Favelle, Bessie Bain, 1912-2004
 
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1986. 
4 cassettes (ca. 330 min.) ; 1 7/8 ips. 
Summary

Bessie Favelle, a teacher, speaks about her family origins; schooldays and life during the Depression; teacher training at Ballarat Training College; early teaching posts; her husband, Jack Favelle; exchange term in New Zealand; belief in co-education; Shelford Grammar School; decision to found a boarding school, Linlithgow Co-Education College; principles of education at Linlithgow School; her educational philosophy and methods; and changes in family since the 1960s.

Notes

Cassette copies made.

Recorded at Caulfield, Vic. between 21 May 1986 and 23 May 1986.

Digital master; National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore collection;

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript unavailable. 
Subjects Favelle, Bessie Bain, - 1912-2004 - Interviews.  |  Linlithgow Co-Educational College.  |  Teachers - Victoria - Interviews.  |  Schools - Victoria.
Other authors/contributors Blackman, Barbara, 1928-

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