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City of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoing

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Millers Point Oral History Project: summary report/ [Frank Heimans]

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Oral History - Joan Taylor, 2006

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Unique IDOH-000223SeriesCity of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoingInterviewerFrank HeimansProject nameMillers Point (Housing NSW)ThemeOur CityDate of interview6th March 2006Date qualifierexactFormatAudio - DigitalSummary of interviewJoan Taylor was born in 1928 and moved to Millers Point in 1945 as a young married woman. In her interview she recalls her working class youth in inner Sydney; marrying into the Indigenous community; Stolen Generations; courting; entertainment; her husband’s work; her work; local characters, friends and neighbours; hotels; shops; the Japanese submarine raid on Sydney: Anzac Day; the necessity for fitting in in Millers Point; and children’s scrapes.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNoBorn digital itemYes

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Joan Taylor, 2006. Photograph by Frank Heimans

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SurnameTaylorGiven namesJoan

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SoundStereoDuration (hr:min:sec)00:59:47

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Subject tagsMillers PointPublic access statusOpen to public access

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CollectionOur CityMillers PointRelated itemsMillers Point Oral History Project: summary report/ [Frank Heimans]

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Oral History - Joan Taylor, 2006