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Fred, Sybil and Robin Spencer - YGA00035
Fred, Sybil and Robin Spencer smartly dressed to go out
Headmaster's Letter to Robin - YGA00813
Letter to Robin from his headmaster at Lindesfarne College, Edward Daws, on his leaving school. 13.09.1958. Donated by John Holroyd
Interview With Brenda Bedford - YGA01984
Recorded Interview with Brenda Bedford, wife of Tony Bedford, Robin’s friend and Sybil’s accountant; attended and hosted dinner parties (audio file and transcript)
Interview with Brian Latty - YGA01989
Recording and transcript of an interview with Brian Latty a school friend of Robin, he went with the Spencers to an opera in the Grand Theatre in his early teens.
Interview with Christine Neville - YGA01997
Recording and transcript of an interview with Christine Neville who worked in Robin’s office, was Robin’s friend and attended and helped with events in the garden.
Interview with Jack Jowett - YGA01992
Recording and transcript of an interview with Jack Jowett, a business acquaintance of Fred and Robin
Interview with John Holroyd - YGA02001
Recording and transcript of an interview with John Holroyd a close friend of Robin from school days, who had holidays with Robin. He describes his memories of Robin buying artefacts and was on a trip with Robin when he died
Interview with Julia Davies - YGA01996
Recording and transcript of an interview with Julia Davies who worked as Robin’s secretary for 30 years;. She was Robin’s close friend, attended dinner parties, and helped with events.
Interview with Peter (Tom) Snodgrass - YGA02013
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
Interview with Peter Handley - YGA02005
Recording and transcript of an interview with Peter Handley, work colleague and friend of Robin who attended dinner parties at York Gate