Document - Photocopy, "Duncan and Fraser", Mar. 1995

Significance

Letter detailing the personal history of one of Australia's largest coach and tramcar builders - James Duncan. Information provided by a family member. Gives personal details and his political involvement.

Physical description

Photocopy - 6 A4 pages of a letter to the BTPS dated 29-3-1995 concerning the history of James Duncan of Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. From Mrs. Pat Cass of Kangaroo Island, SA.



Has a covering letter re Duncan and Fraser and mentions Len Millar in Bendigo and Ballarat.



Gives information about James Duncan history in coach building, including some notes on tram building, the Ford agency and other work, his membership of Adelaide organisations and date of birth and death. Rear sheet has two oval photographs of Duncan and Fraser from a book.



(is the original of this letter with the Secretary files?) - should be swapped around.



Images of document added 27-08-12.

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