A Claim To Fame

by Paddy Hannan

Thomsons Reward, 1993 [First Edition], ISBN 0646130536, black and white photographs, hardcover, dust-jacket

Near Fine Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, previous owners short gift inscription on front fly-leave, dust-jacket has small tear at top front spine (see photographs)

"Tess Thomson is a third generation goldfielder whose paternal grandfather was among the miners who came from the Clunes goldfields in Victoria, to Kalgoorlie around the turn of the century.  Tess and her husband raised four children in Kalgoorlie and they now have grandchildren who represent the fifth generation of the family on the Eastern Goldfields."