BC007 View from the Pinetum - YGA02087
York Gate Garden
View towards York Gate House from the Pinetum, clipped hollies in the foreground, Yew Sails and house behind
Brian Chapple
York Gate Archive
1989 - 1994
Copyright Brian Chapple
35 mm Transparency
Image
YGA02087.tif
Gardens Which Influenced York Gate - YGA02061
Influences, Garden History
A blog about visits to gardens which might have influenced the Spencer family when creating York Gate
Jo Simpson
York Gate Archive
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Document
Text
YGA02061.pdf
Telephone Interview with Christine King - YGA02017
Telephone Interview, Oral History
Transcript of a recorded telephone interview with Christine King, Sybil’s niece and goddaughter describing her memories of the family and memories of the garden, from when it was purchased and through the subsequent years
Meg Morton
York Gate Archive
06-13-2019
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Document
Sound, Text
YGA02055.M4A, YGA02017.pdf
Interview with William Tegetmeier - YGA02016
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with William Tegetmeier who thatched the root house and describes his memories of Sybil. <br />There are several photographs of the Root House being constructed in the Garden Development Collection (<a href="https://www.heritageyorkgate.org.uk/collections/show/17" title="Garden Development">click here</a>) and the finished structure can be seen <a href="https://www.heritageyorkgate.org.uk/items/show/235" title="Root House">here</a>.
Meg Morton
York Gate Archive
06-03-2018
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio Filke, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02054.WAV, YGA02016.pdf
Interview with Val Merrett - YGA02015
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Val Merrett who visited the garden and had afternoon tea with Sybil
Meg Morton
York Gate Archive
06-10-2019
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02053.WAV, YGA02015.pdf
Interview with Val Crompton - YGA02014
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Val Crompton, local historian who first saw the garden in the 1950s and followed its development. She knew Sybil and later was a volunteer at York Gate
Linda Robinson
York Gate Archive
07-25-2017
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02052.WAV, YGA02014.pdf
Interview with Peter (Tom) Snodgrass - YGA02013
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Peter Snodgrass (known as Tom) who delivered groceries to York Gate; Sybil used to show him round and give him gardening tips
Anne Papworth-Smith
York Gate Archive
11-12-2019
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02051.WAV, YGA02013.pdf
Interview with Sue Marsden and Wendy Butlin - YGA02011
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Sue Marsden and Wendy Butlin who were volunteers in the garden and took Sybil to the theatre.
Meg Morton
York Gate Archive
11-28-2018
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02049.WAV, YGA02011.pdf
Interview with Stuart Cockerham - YGA02010
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Stuart Cockerham who worked for CID at Adel Police Station and investigated the theft of a bonsai tree from the garden
Philip Sykes
York Gate Archive
03-29-2018
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02048.WAV, YGA02010.pdf
Interview with Richard Staples - YGA02009
Interview, Oral History
Recording and transcript of an interview with Richard Staples, gardener at York Gate; lived in York Gate house; helped to renovate the house and garden
Anne Papworth-Smith
York Gate Archive
05-04-2018
CC BY-NC-ND v4.0 2023 York Gate Archive
Audio File, Document
Sound, Text
YGA02047.WAV, YGA02009.pdf