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Oral history of Phyllis Russell
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Collection SummaryThis interview with Phyllis Russell of Edmondson Street, North Ryde took place on 13 September 1997. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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DescriptionIn this interview Phyllis speaks of her long association with the North Ryde area. She also discusses her involvement in her children's school and the changes in the area from the perspective of the wife of an ex-serviceman.
This interview is complementary to that of her husband, Ross

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SubjectsRecording Ryde's Oral History Collection
Phyllis Mary Russell, b.1922--Interviews
Phyllis Mary Russell, 1922-Third North Ryde Scouts
Truscott Street Public School (North Ryde, NSW)
Edmonson Street (North Ryde, NSW)
North Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs
North Ryde (NSW)--History
Scouting (Youth activity)--New South Wales--Ryde Region
CollectionR
People & FamiliesPhyllis Mary Russell, 1922-
Phyllis Mary Russell, b.1922--Interviews
Phyllis Mary Russell, 1922-Third North Ryde Scouts
Truscott Street Public School (North Ryde, NSW)
Edmonson Street (North Ryde, NSW)
North Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs
North Ryde (NSW)--History
Scouting (Youth activity)--New South Wales--Ryde Region
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People & FamiliesPhyllis Mary Russell, 1922-Oral history of Phyllis Russell. Ryde History Hub, accessed 12/03/2026, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6284




