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Bob Taylor interviewed by Rob Willis in the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project (2011 - 2011)
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[From the National Library of Australia's Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project]
Bob Taylor traces his life from his earliest memory at the St, Teresa's home in England and his consequent trip to Bindoon Boys Town in W.A. He describes his time at Bindoon; the religious brothers who ran the institution; religion; abuse; the conditions, routines and treatment at Bindoon; the building works, making bricks, plastering and scaffolding; friends; his life after leaving Bindoon at the age of 16 and the dificulties encountered with social skills and in other areas. Bob sings and recites verses about various institutions.
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Address: National Library of Australia, Canberra ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6262 1266
Fax: (02) 6273 5081
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