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Subiaco Museum > Records

ORAL HISTORY (AUDIO): WISHART, EDWIN KEITH 'TED'

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2008

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Born in Subiaco in 1936, Ted talks of his memories of the suburb of Subiaco during the 1940s. He talks specifically of his grandfather’s barber shop – Wishart’s Barber Shop. His interest in the Subiaco Football Club is the focus of this interview. During the interview Ted goes into great detail about the development of the Subiaco Football Club. He talks of the history of the club, the key players and the direction of the club and the development of WAFL and AFL. Ted also looks closely at the contribution of Subiaco football and its players to the development of the AFL.

Interviewee: Edwin Wishart

Date of Interview: 11 December 2008

Interviewer: John Bannister

Transcriber: Joe Blake (2009)

Indexer: Marvin Wallin

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Interview Conducted on 11 December 2008

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cwa-org-43-2014.70

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Subiaco Football Club

WISHART, Edwin Keith

Wishart Barber Shop

Sporting Groups- Associations, Clubs And Societies (minus Football)

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Social history of Subiaco and Subiaco Football Club

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