Migrants- Parakila

 

Surname Hassapis
Name: Mihail
Year of Birth:   1943
Father's Name: Dimitrios
Mother's Name:   Dimitra Dimou 
Siblings:  Konstantina (Kavoura), Vasilios, Klio (Papadopoulos), Maria (Petritsikli)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1963
Sponsor:    Lefkothea Hilelli (my fiance at the time)
Married: Lefkothea Hilelli (Pterounda)
Children:  Dimitrios, Panagiotis
City of Residence: Sydney, Australia
 Livelihood: Small Business- Take- Away shops

 

 

Above: At my godfather’s kafeneio, this group are: Manolis Sevastos, Babis the electrician, Giorgos Papadopoulos, my brother, Vasilis, and my godfather, Giorgos Maragritis. Circa 1952.

 Above Right: My father, Dimitrios, outside his bakery, with the village tailor, Dimitrios Karoulias.

 

Above: Easter 1965. With Giorgos Gialantzis (from Hidera), cutting the traditional lamb-on-the-spit.