ATKINS Bruce Harold

Name Bruce Harold ATKINS
Country Of Origin Australia
Born 1938
Birth/ Baptism Born 1938, Deloraine, Tasmania
Parents Dudley and Ella Atkins of West Farm, Lemana Junction, Tasmania
Apprenticeship Matthews Jewellers, Devonport (Six years)
Skills Watchmaker
Work Locations Devonport
Street Address
Rooke Street, Devonport
Marriage/Spouse December 1958 to Sandra Wilson.
Other Work colleagues at Matthews Jewellers: Bill Scott, Tony Jones, Henry Bertoz, Wolfram Grassle and Fred Thomann.

1960s: Ran his own watchmaking and jewellery business.

Apprentices: Joanne Mead and Julian Malcolm Harris.

2020: Still doing the odd clock repair for friends and acquaintances.

Other skills: Talented singer in choirs, eisteddfods, choral productions, other groups and competitions.

References
Bruce Atkins to Sallie Mulligan, 3 April 2020, 5 April 2020. The Examiner (Launceston) 11 May 1938.