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Oral history of Neville Skinner
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Collection SummaryThis interview with Neville Skinner of Saunders Bay Road, Caringbah took place on 20 February 1998. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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In this interview Neville describes what it was like growing up in Ryde during the Depression.
This interview is complementary to that of Neville's wife, Beryl.
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SubjectsRecording Ryde's Oral History CollectionNeville Skinner--InterviewsNeville SkinnerRyde Public School (Ryde, NSW)Rialto Theatre (Ryde, NSW)Recreation--New South Wales--Ryde RegionRyde (NSW)--HistoryRyde (NSW)--Social life and customsLarrikinism--New South Wales--Ryde RegionDepressions--1929--Australia--Social conditions--Personal narrativesMeadowbank Baths (Parramatta River, NSW)CollectionSPlaceRyde Public SchoolMeadowbank Baths
Oral history of Neville Skinner. Ryde History Hub, accessed 07/12/2025, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6262




