Historical information
A 27 page book by John (Jack) James Whitty, written circa 1983. It details his life, including his variety of jobs from his youth through to retirement. Gives cameo stories around Caulfield Racecourse, and also on Squizzy Taylor, when Jack drove taxis in the area, often picking up Ida Pender and dropping her off at the Palais.
Subjects
- whitty john james,
- whitty jack,
- whitty laurie,
- caulfield military hospital,
- kambrook road,
- caulfield,
- whitty chas,
- point nepean road,
- taylor squizzy,
- pender ida,
- caulfield racecourse,
- the heath,
- bond street,
- goodfellow mrs.,
- goodfellow claude a.,
- trainer,
- neerim road,
- queens road,
- queens avenue,
- booran road,
- stables,
- caulfield station,
- subway,
- crystal palace theatre,
- murrumbeena,
- omama road,
- whitty molly,
- hospitals,
- racecourses,
- horse racing,
- horses,
- horse riders,
- stables