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Sarah Olive Shaw
1942Overview
Sarah Olive Shaw standing in the garden in front of a picket fence. She is wearing a light coloured dress with waistband and bow in centre gathered at top of bodice and underneath bust. The dress has sleeves gathered into bodice, long with a band at the wrists. She is wearing light coloured shoes, beads and a hat with wide brim and bow in front. There is a brooch pinned at the neck.
Historical information
Sarah Olive Shaw Born 11/06/1911, at her Uncle Ted's (Edward Shaw's) home on 16 Stirling Rd. Daughter of William and Edith Shaw. Miss Shaw's grandfather Peter Shaw, and family arrived from Birmingham in 1897. Lived firstly in 41 Claremont Crescent, then built and moved to 21 Stirling Rd in 1917. The house never finished because of hardships of 1st World War and then depression. Sarah, (called Olive) the first child of William and Edith had 3 brothers, William Alfred b.1917, Arthur Edward b.1919 and George James b.1922. Miss Shaw continued living in the house at 21 Stirling Rd until December 1984, when she moved to a retirement home in Nedlands.
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cwa-org-28--98-658
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Life of creator +70 years
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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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Sarah Olive Shaw 1942
Source: Claremont Museum 98.658
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