Sources for George Caddy
  1. Health and Physical Culture 1 November 1941; 1 January 1942.
  2. The occupations ‘fancy box maker’ and ‘tailoress’ were listed as such in electoral rolls of the time.
  3. Numbering on the negatives indicates that at least 900 were made originally.
  4. Australasian Photo-Review, March 1932.
  5. Pix, 12 February 1938; 10 June 1939.
  6. ‘Your Health is the Nation’s Strength’, Truth, 22 October 1940.
  7. Health and Physical Culture, 1 February 1939.
  8. Pix, 1 October 1938.
  9. Truth, 11 February 1940.
  10. Health and Physical Culture, 1 Feburary 1939.
  11. Health and Physical Culture, 1 May 1935.
  12. Waverley Library, sources from the Local History Collection, 2010.
  13. Pix, 9 July 1939.
  14. Elements of Jitterbug had already reached Australia. In February 1938, Cecil Miles taught the Big Apple, which included Suzy Q and Truckin’, at his Pitt Street studio, Sydney (see Pix, 12 March 1938). Visiting American dancer/choreographer Frankie Manning and his Big Apple Dancers had performed fast Lindy Hop at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, on Christmas Eve 1938.
  15. Sunday Telegraph Color-Pictorial, 16 March 1941.
  16. Joan Ford, Meet me at the Trocadero, Cowra 1995.
  17. The Daily Mirror, 10 June 1941.
  18. Sunday Telegraph Color-Pictorial, 16 March 1941.
  19. George Hart, ‘Let us contemplate The Jitterbug’, Music Maker, 20 June 1941.

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