WON YOU

Description

Biographical informationWon You was born in August 1880 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in September 1899.

From 1916 to 1918 he worked on market gardens in Albert Street and Green Street, Osborne Park, at Walliston and in Coode Street, Bayswater.

He left Western Australia permanently in December 1918 (B).Other nameWon You (differentiated name)Date of birthAugust 1880

Connections

Subject (place)Green Street, Osborne ParkAlbert Street, Osborne ParkWallistonCoode Street, BayswaterSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4283725>

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1880

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateSeptember 1899

UWA Collected

WON YOU

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA