Square style hot plate used on stove for safety and cooking and also used on fires for cooking.Provenance and SignifcanceHenry Stocks was born in Victoria 1900 to William Stocks and Lily St John.
In 1918, he enlisted in WWI. The family's address by this time was Concord, NSW.
In 1931, Henry married Margaret Pollock at Sydney.
The couple eventually moved to Lake Illawarra and then Oak Flats, where Henry worked as a labourer.
Henry's oral history is recorded in 'The Forgotten Generation', by Warilla High Year 12 Community Studies Students, 1989. DonorStocks, Henry