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Misses E. and G. Lawson speaking about Llandilo

Nepean Family History SocietyUUUU
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Interview originally recorded on 7 February 1982.
Main title:
Misses E. and G. Lawson speaking about Llandilo / interviewed by Nepean Family History Society
Imprint:
Penrith NSW Penrith City Library
Collation:
1 audio cdrom (remastered from cassette)
Contents:
Grace (Clarice) and Edith Lawson speaking about their life as children growing up on their farm at Llandilo - Lawson family - Robert Lawson and Mary Ann Gribble married in Llandilo church in 1905 - Empire Day picnics - Dairying and farm life - Dairying from 1931-1968 - Thompson family - Childhood - toys, dolls, tea sets, skipping ropes - The Common (along the Windsor Road) where Robert Lawson worked planting pine trees, dinner was taken to him by his wife on a sulky (sandwiches and fruit) - Luxford bullock teams - Ransley family - Tom Ransley - School teacher Annie Lear - Gribble family - Building their home at Llandilo - Home life, kerosene lamps and candles - Farm - Corn and Rape grown, butter making - Milk from the dairy taken by farmers to the milk factory - Parsons, Lawson and East - East family (also butchers in Penrith) - Teacher boarded at Mrs King until she married, then drove his car from St Marys - Mr Osborne - Scripture at school - Church at Llandilo - School of Arts at Llandilo (old school house) now the hall.
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY LAWS
Language:
English
BRN:
130918
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchLocal CdromsLAWSNot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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