A Life of Pride

A Life of Pride
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&quot;Four Wheels – Good!<br />Two Wheels – Better!&quot;<br /> <br />Roaring out of the Desert and across the Seas comes the true story of a Broken Hill boy who found thrills, adventure and romance in a life of speed, power and Pride!

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Alan G Pride. A Life of Pride

CONTENTS

Chapter 1. Born in the 1930s

Chapter 2. Make Your Own Fun

Chapter 3. To the Warkaroo Hills

Chapter 4. I Fall in Love With Steam Trains

Chapter 5. Working-class Life in the Depression

Chapter 6. Running a Home in the 1930s

Chapter 7. Stone-breaking after School

Chapter 8. My Working Life Begins

Chapter 9. Quinyambie Station

Chapter 10. Freedom on Wheels

Chapter 11. License Antics

Chapter 12. The Joys of Motorbikes and Girls

Chapter 13. Car Adventures in the Desert

Chapter 14. My Broken Hill Gang

Chapter 15. I Fly the Coop

Chapter 16. Off To See the World

Chapter 17. Two Desert Boys See Snow

Chapter 18. Family in Cornwall

Chapter 19. Steam Trains and Motorbike Adventures

Chapter 20. My First Voyage to Africa

At Sea off West Africa. Friday 12th September, 1952-

At Anchor, Freetown – Wed 17th Sept. ’52 –

Sept 22, 1952 – At Sea off Ivory Coast, W. Africa –

At anchor, Lagos Harbour, Mon. 29th Sept. ’52-

At Sea off French W. Africa, 8th October 1952 –

Chapter 21. My Second Voyage to Africa

At anchor, Bromborough dock, Liverpool, 8th Nov ’52 –

Sea Off W. Africa, Thurs. 20th Nov –

At Sea – Off Ivory Coast, 26th Nov ’52

At Anchor. Sapele – 6pm, Thurs 4th Dec, ’52 –

At Anchor – Lagos harbour. Tues 9th Dec. ’52 –

At anchor, Lome, Tues 16th Dec ’52 -

At Sea, off Gold Coast. 19th Dec. ’52

At Sea off the Spanish Sahara, Tues 30 Dec, ’52

Chapter 22. My Third Voyage to Africa

No. 15 Shed, Tilbury docks. Tues 27th Jan ’53 –

At sea. Thurs 5th Feb, 1953 -

At sea off Liberia, Fri 13th Feb ’53

Takoradi Harbour, Sat 21st Feb ’53 –

At anchor, Accra. Mon, 2 March ’53 –

At anchor. Keta. Sunday 15th March ’53

At Sapele, Friday 27th March, ’53 –

At Sapele. Friday, 3rd April, ’53 –

At anchor, Lagos Harbour, Friday 10th April, ’53

At Anchor, Lagos Harbour. Sunday 19th April ’53

Tuesday 28th April, ’53 –

Chapter 23. On to the Oronsay

At sea, Tuesday 16th June, 1953 –

At sea, Sat 20th June, 1953

At sea, Monday 29th June ’53 –

ORIENT LINE, England – Australia. R.M.S. OronsayWednesday, 1st July ’53. At Sea –

R.M.S Oronsay – at Sea, Tuesday 7th July, ’53

Berth 106, Southampton, Thursday 16th July ’53 –

R.M.S Oronsay. At sea. Monday 20th July ’53 –

R.M.S. Oronsay. At sea. Monday 3rd August. Straits of Gibraltar

R.M.S Oronsay. At sea. 10thAugust 1953

R.M.S. Oronsay. 3pm Wednesday, 19th August, 1953. At Lisbon

R.M.S Oronsay. At Sea. Friday 4th Sept ’53

At sea. Mediterranean. Tuesday 8th September ’53

Thursday 17th September ’53. Arabian Sea

Tuesday 22nd September ’53. At sea. Indian Ocean

Saturday 26th September ’53 – Great Australian Bight

Monday 12th October ’53. At Melbourne

Thursday 22nd October ’53. At Sea

Saturday 31st October 1953. At anchor, Gulf of Suez –

Wednesday 4th November ’53. At sea off France

At sea. Sat 28th Nov. ’53

Wednesday 2nd December ’53 – Mediterranean Sea –

R.M.S Oronsay, Red Sea. Sun 6th Dec

Wednesday 16th December, ’53 – At sea, Indian ocean

Sunday, 27th December, ’53. 307 Oxide St, Broken Hill –

R.M.S Oronsay. At Sea, Pacific Ocean. Sunday 3rd January ’54

At Sea, Pacific Ocean, Tuesday 12th January ’54 –

At sea, Pacific Ocean, 2am Sunday 17th January ’54-

At Sea. Pacific. 1a.m Thursday 21st January, ’54

At sea. Pacific. 25th January ’54

At sea, Pacific Ocean, Friday 5th February ’54-

At Sydney, Tuesday 9th February, ’54-

At sea, Pacific Ocean, Monday, 15th February, ’54-

At sea, Pacific 1a.m, Tuesday 23rd February, ’54 –

Wed. 3rd March ’54. At sea

Saturday, 6th March ’54. At sea –

4.30pm Friday 12th March, ’54. At sea, Indian Ocean

At sea, Tuesday 23rd March ’54 –

Tilbury Docks, Tuesday 13th April ’54-

Friday April 16th, ’54. At Sea –

Sunday, 18th April, ’54. At sea

Saturday 24th April ’54. At sea-

28th April ’54. At sea –

Wednesday, 5th May, ’54. At sea

Saturday 8th May ’54. At sea. –

Saturday 15th May, ’54. Pyrmont, Sydney Harbour. –

Sydney Harbour, 6am, Friday 21st May ’54 –

Sunday 23rd May ’54. At sea –

At Vancouver. Tuesday 8th June ’54-

Monday 14th June, ’54. At Sea –

Wednesday 23rd June ’54. At sea. –

9 a.m Tuesday. 22nd June, ’54. At sea

27/6/54 – At sea

Friday 2nd July, ’54. Pyremont [sic], Sydney –

9am, Wednesday 7th July, ’54. At sea –

Saturday 10th July ’54. At sea. –

10 pm. Sat 17th July, ’54. Colombo harbour –

Wed, 21st July, ’54. Arabian Sea-

Thursday 29th July ’54. At Marseilles –

24th August, ’54. Lisbon

Friday 27th August. ’54. –

Tuesday 14th September, ’54. At sea –

Chapter 24. Crimes and Misdemeanours

Gay Life in the ’50s

A Narrow Escape

Chapter 25. Back to Australia

Chapter 26. Our Bush Cottage

Chapter 27. Another Lucky Escape

Chapter 28. The Joys of the VW ‘Bug’

Chapter 29. Fun with Cars and Bikes

Chapter 30. AROUND AUSTRALIA BY MOTORCYCLE OUTFIT (or, around the block in 80 days with a bit on the side.) By Alan Pride

Chapter 31 'Nobody tells ME what to do'

Chapter 32. A Series of Unusual Events

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1 – Born in the 1930s

2 – Make your Own Fun

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23 – Onto the Oronsay

24 – Crimes and Misdemeanours

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