Joy Barton discusses her experiences growing up in rural Victoria, 1937-1947, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton

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Accession Number AWM2018.572.3
Collection type Sound
Measurement 1 hour, 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Object type Oral history
Physical description audio cassette; FUJI DR 90
Maker Houghton, Neville
Place made Australia: Victoria, Kerrie
Date made 5 April 2001
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Interview with Joy Barton by Sheila Houghton, collected by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937 – 1947" oral history project. The interview covers Joy Barton's experience as a young person living in rural Victoria through the Second World War, including her schooling, teaching, living in a dairying area, the effects of the war, marriage, farming, and meeting some of the Dunera Boys. Neville Houghton's voice also appears on the tape. A transcript of this recording is available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

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