Gladesville
Fonti's Fruit Shop
Address:
205 Victoria Rd
Suburb:
Gladesville
Postcode:
2111
Fruitshop Start Year:
1975
Fruitshop End Year:
1996
Owners Name:
Joe Fonti
Owners Name:
Clarice Fonti
Employees Name:
John Casamento
Employees Name:
Stephen Fonti, Elena Fonti Joe Fonti's daughter Anne Pietersz writes: At the age of 19, Joe Fonti left his family in Lipari (Canneto) Italy to begin a new life in Australia, arriving in 1952. As many others like him, without knowing a word of English, he was sent to work in the Italian fruit shops of those that came before him. |
