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Cleaning the orchard pond

Sybil standing in the Orchard, a man on either side, and a woman, almost completely obscured, behind her.

Sybil enjoyed showing visitors around the garden in her later years. She also liked to have seats around the garden where she could rest. The…

Bride and Groom seated under the apple tree in the Old Orchard, York Gate Garden

Part of the Front Garden in the foreground with the Old Orchard behind

David Overend Yorkshire Post article 'People'; YG Open Day for Action Research. The Article is illustrated by a photograph of Sybil seated on the Apple Tree Seat and describe the 'new' Root House.

Recording and transcript of an interview with Paul Drysdale, a local joiner who undertook woodwork inside the house and in the garden, and who made the seat round the apple tree which can be seen in YGA00821 and YGA00236 .

The Old Orchard viewed from the edge of the driveway, looking towards the pond and the apple tree