Mosman Voices - oral histories online

Mosman characters

  • Margaret Broadfoot and Ken Hooton - interviewed by Trish Levido , 5th March 2008
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    Ken Hooton. The other neighbour was Gilot – Maurice, Henri, and Pierre, French people. They were in Prince Albert Street but they adjoined us. Henry was my age so I…
  • Nancy Phelan - interviewed by [talk at Mosman Library], 28 June 1990
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    It’s a very strange experience for me because people keep coming up and saying, ‘do you remember me I was at school with you’. But actually our family connections go…
  • Nancy Phelan - interviewed by [talk at Mosman Library], 28 June 1990
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    Beauty Point was just bush. There was a dairy there, and the milk used to come to the diary at dawn in a cart in those great big metal cans and you put out the billy…
  • Nancy Phelan - interviewed by [talk at Mosman Library], 28 June 1990
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    And then there were some people who used to come and spend the day outside our front gate, they were a family and perfectly well behaved there was nothing weird abou…
  • Valerie Lhuede - interviewed by Trish Levido, 6th November 2009
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    Valerie Lhuede. We moved – getting to the Pearl Bay Estate, dad had bought the Pearl Bay Estate in the 30s and had an auction sale in the whole area including waterf…