Edward Hackett

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West Australian wood-worker. Hackett had a bootmaker shop and also worked as a carpenter and undertaker in the early West Australian colony.

Boot maker and carpenter who arrived in western (?) Australia 1886 aboard the River Clyde. He had a boot maker’s shop and also worked as a carpenter and undertaker. He learnt his carpentry from Jim Eakins at Greenough (near Geraldton) Western Australia.

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Writers:
Erickson, Dorothy (Dr)
Date written:
2011
Last updated:
2011