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Large portrait of Sybil seated in the Herb Garden, oil on canvas, by Nicole Milette

The Maze Society Membership Card 1991 for Mrs SB Spencer

Leaflet about the Maze Society

The Year of the Maze 1991. Maze Owners' Action Sheet

The Year of the Maze 1991. One of Two tickets for the Maze Owners Conference 03.11.1989.

A book entitled "Japanese Stone Gardens, How to Make and Enjoy Them" by Kazuhiko Fukuda, published by Charles E Tuttle Company, 1st edition 1970. An inscription inside shows it belonged to Robin Spencer. One of the illustrations (Flagstone Pavement…

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

Recording and transcript of an interview with William Tegetmeier who thatched the root house and describes his memories of Sybil. There are several photographs of the Root House being constructed in the Garden Development Collection (click here) and…

Recording and transcript of an interview with Val Merrett who visited the garden and had afternoon tea with Sybil

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