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Oral History: Terry Ambrose, 2017-04-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CCRF/141/44

Scope and Contents

Includes: work on setting out and manufacture of the teak windows and progression to foreman; Canon Duckworth and first christenings; Wolfson and Sheppard Flats; working conditions on site, Alf Bailey and Lofty Parnell; access road, piling, the mound and general ground conditions; making the concrete beams; copper flashing; style of building; students (and women); Tom Hitchens; Sid Brown; minor incident; asbestos

Dates

  • Creation: 2017-04-21

Biographical / Historical

Terry Ambrose worked for Rattee & Kett on the building of the College - initially off-site as a joiner and then as foreman on Stage VI - South Court, the Pavilion and groundsmen's compound - as well as the Chapel and the Wolfson Flats

Extent

1 collection : 1 file and digital objects paper and digital objects

Language of Materials

English

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