Local History in Western Australia: A Guide to Research edited by Tom Stannage

Book Description

Secondhand. Fair condition. Ex library copy with external stickers. Stickers and stamps on inside pages. Sticky tape stains on inside covers. Significant wear to covers. Binding is still in good condition. A rare copy.

Papers presented at the Local History Seminar held at Subiaco on 29 August 1974.

Includes:

• Local history, the community and historical perceptions by Professor G C Bolton
• Problems in writing a history of Fremantle by Professor R T Appleyard
• The scope and content of local history by Weston Bate
• Handling population data pre 1850 by P Statham
• The value of family records in local history by R Erickson
• Using ratebooks by M Thomas
• Illustrating a local history by M Print
• The publisher and local historian by V Greaves
• Oral history by Dr C T Stannage.