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Oral history of Joan Brown
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Collection SummaryThis interview with Joan Brown (nee Goodchild) of Morrison Road, Putney took place on 15 January 1998. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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Joan Brown was part of the Goodchild family which operated the Goodchild's (Imperial) Dairy in Putney.
She recalls her life in Putney and Gladesville Public Schools and the dairying and milk trade.
This interview is complementary to that of her brother, Bert Goodchild.
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SubjectsRecording Ryde's Oral History CollectionJoan Brown (nee Goodchild), b.1920--InterviewsJoan Brown (nee Goodchild), 1920-Goodchild familyGoodchild's (Imperial) Dairy (Putney, NSW)Putney Public School (Putney, NSW)Gladesville Public School (Gladesville, NSW)Putney (NSW)--HistoryPutney (NSW)--Social life and customs--AnecdotesMilk trade--New South Wales--Ryde RegionDelivery of goods--New South Wales--Ryde RegionDairying--New South Wales--Ryde RegionDepressions--1929--New South Wales--Ryde RegionCollectionA-BPlacePutney Public SchoolGladesville Public School
Oral history of Joan Brown. Ryde History Hub, accessed 10/12/2025, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6378




