Margaret Banister

Oral History Interview

Moving to Ingleburn when she was 14, Margaret worked in the Bank of N.S.W in Patrick Street and the bakers in Glenfield. Margaret talks with her daughter of subjects including cinemas, steam trains and what Oxford Street and Queen Street looked like in the past.

 

Photo of interviewee Margaret Banister

 

Discussions include: Mrs Carrick, Cumberland Road, Ingleburn, Carlisle Street, steam train, Oxford Road, Doctor Hallinan, McIilveen and Smith's Hardware Store, Clive Black, Peter Benson, Dumaresq, snakes, swimming at Menangle and more.

 

Interview by: Andrew Allen, Local Studies, Campbelltown City Library

Recorded: 26 June 2017

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