(Arthur) John Butt and the Leonard Mitchell mural at War Memorial Library. File 2

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TypeOral historyDescription(Arthur) John Butt was the top apprentice plumber at Petone Technical College in 1955 and 1956. He was painted by Leonard Mitchell for his mural to fit the category of 'young plumber'.
He talks about working as an apprentice plumber in Lower Hutt and his manager gambling. Mentions various factories such as Ford.
CreatorTricia Meehan, Susanne MarkwitzDate created3rd July 2018Dates coveredBetween 1st January 1940 and 3rd July 2018

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KeywordsWar Memorial LibraryapprenticeplumberPersonButt, (Arthur) John, b. 1938Mitchell, LeonardCollectionWar Memorial Library Murals Collection(Arthur) John Butt oral history collection

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(Arthur) John Butt and the Leonard Mitchell mural at War Memorial Library. File 2