Margaret Booth interviewed by Matthew Higgins for the Tharwa oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 735874
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Booth, Margaret, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies. Written permission requird for public use.
- Description:
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- 5 July 1993
- 3 sound tape reels (ca. 79 min.) : 7 1/2 ips. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Tharwa oral history project.
- Summary:
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Mrs Booth speaks of her family background; Little Tennent/Riverview property; travelling to school by pony; transport for school children; secondary papers for high school children; Heck Jones; the school building and grounds; "drop the hanky" game; Christmas tree; school grounds; walk to the top of Mt Tennent; chores; playing at being a nurse; bushfires; floods; the meatsafe; clothes; Mrs Sheedy; Bertha Oldfield's accident; her war effort at high school; her nursing career; snakes; the peasey house; her great grandparents; Lambrigg and Tharwa.
- Biography/History:
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Mrs Booth (nee Winter) was a student at Tharwa school in the 1930s.
- Notes:
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- Part of a project undertaken by Tharwa Primary School in conjunction with the National Library of Australia.
- Recorded in Yass, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (5 p.).
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Higgins, Matthew, 1957-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Tharwa oral history project.
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- Until 2063 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1993
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