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ELLERY, DULCIE

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B/W prints. (a) A studio photograph of Dulcie Ellery as a young woman. She has dark hair and eyes and is wearing a dark frock with necklace and brooch. In the bottom corner is the name of the studio [Langham/ Perth] (b) An image of the same woman with grey waved hair many years later. She is wearing a frock with a dark background and light circular pattern, with a large round neck, light brooch and earrings.

Historical information

Dulcie Ellery was born 20/01/1919. She lived all her life at 18 Parry Street until the age of 91. Dulcie went to Swanbourne Primary School and then attended Princess May Girls School, Fremantle. She went to Hartill's Business School and worked at Sandover's as a secretary.

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Wednesday, 24 September, 2025

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