"Reminiscences of a childhood lived in Poolman St, Port Melbourne 1938-51" written by Shirley VIDEION. Contains an account of the other families in the street, playing, shopping, travelling to school, and the war yearsdomestic life, social activities, war - world war ii, kilbride college, shirley a videion nee lobb, poolman street, orr, twomey

Given to the Society by the author shortly after the launch. From the author, March 2007 letter: "The small piçture is the cover of 'Shaped by Wind and Sea'. The sketch was done in 1988 when the re-enactment of the first fleet arrived in Melbourne."'Shaped by Wind and Sea - the stories of Kilbride & St Josephs schools', A4 290pp blue paperback book by Lois Stocks 2007In ink on inside front cover, 'The Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society - thank you for your support, encouragement and help - Lois Stocks 25-3-2007'education - primary schools, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), lois stocks, st josephs catholic primary school, kilbride college, brigidine nuns