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Memories of Queens Park, Ipswich, an oral history with Amelia Francis, Ipswich, 1994 (Transcript)
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TitleMemories of Queens Park, Ipswich, an oral history with Amelia Francis, Ipswich, 1994 (Transcript)Date Created1994IntervieweeAmelia FrancisInterviewer Robyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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City & StateIpswich, Queensland
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DescriptionFull text of interview with Amelia Francis about her grandfather, Alexander Munro, who was curator of Queens Park from 1882 to 1909. Interview conducted by Robyn Buchanan. Full recording of interview is attached. Track 1: Alexander Munro early life and training up to his arrival at Ipswich. The first glasshouse; Lovers' Walk. Track 2: His work in the Park. The Munro family. Retirement. Track 3: the Park Curator's house. More about the Park. Royal visits. Track 4: Memories of Ipswich.
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Oral History RecordingMemories of Queens Park, Ipswich, an oral history with Amelia Francis, Ipswich, 1994 (Audio)People & FamiliesAmelia FrancisAlexander Munro (1837-1921)PlacesQueens ParkSubjectsParksHistoryBotanical gardensCurated CollectionsOral HistoriesRoyal & Celebrity Visits
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Reference ID02 amelia francis oral history small fileAsset TypeTranscription - PDFCopyright NoticeThis work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
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