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 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
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