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Oral history of George Forsyth
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Collection SummaryThis interview with George Forsyth of Elliot Avenue, East Ryde took place on 16 December 1997. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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DescriptionPlease note: Enid was not interviewed as part of this project

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SubjectsRecording Ryde's Oral History Collection
George Forsyth, b.1910--Interviews
George Forsyth, 1910-Leslie Spackman
Patrick John Augustine (Gus) Bowe, d.1941
Charles Starr
Victoria Bakery (Gladesville, NSW)
The Ryde Bakery (Ryde, NSW)
Dyer's Bakery (Ryde, NSW)
Depressions--1929--Australia--Social conditions--Personal narratives
Gartrell White Cake & Pie Manufacturers (Ermington, NSW)
Ryde Public School (Ryde, NSW)
Rialto Junior Soccer Football Club (Ryde, NSW)
Gambling--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Motion Picture Theatres--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Dancing--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Bakers and bakeries--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs--Anecdotes
Ryde (NSW)--History
William Street (Ryde, NSW)
Argyle Avenue (Ryde, NSW)
CollectionE-F
PlaceRyde Public School
George Forsyth, b.1910--Interviews
George Forsyth, 1910-Leslie Spackman
Patrick John Augustine (Gus) Bowe, d.1941
Charles Starr
Victoria Bakery (Gladesville, NSW)
The Ryde Bakery (Ryde, NSW)
Dyer's Bakery (Ryde, NSW)
Depressions--1929--Australia--Social conditions--Personal narratives
Gartrell White Cake & Pie Manufacturers (Ermington, NSW)
Ryde Public School (Ryde, NSW)
Rialto Junior Soccer Football Club (Ryde, NSW)
Gambling--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Motion Picture Theatres--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Dancing--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Bakers and bakeries--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs--Anecdotes
Ryde (NSW)--History
William Street (Ryde, NSW)
Argyle Avenue (Ryde, NSW)
CollectionE-F
PlaceRyde Public SchoolOral history of George Forsyth. Ryde History Hub, accessed 12/02/2026, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6153




