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Mabel McNamara née Nott (1893-1984) - Dalwood resident. Recorded 4 July 1983. Part 1/2.
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Summary176A Mrs Mabel McNamara
Recorded 04 July 1983.
Part 1 of 2.
1:01
George Nott (brother).
Mary Nott.
Marie Nott.
1:26
Pauline Nott.
Rita Nott.
Cyril Nott.
1:41
Monica Sylvester.
Mabel McNamara, nee Nott.
Born 1893, Armidale.
2:58
Married 1918.
Widowed for forty years.
Michael McNamara.
3:44
Jeremiah McNamara (husband).
Molly Deasy.
Mother-in-law a Deasy.
5:19
Husband's father lived at Dalwood.
Michael McNamara (father-in-law).
James McNamara (brother-in-law).
6:54
Husband's family originally Lamb's Valley.
Mary McNamara, Nellie McNamara.
Maggie Thomas.
8:02
"Micky" McNamara.
Lived with husband on Dalwood estate.
Size of vineyard, Dalwood.
9:07
John Davron.
Location of Davron family residence.
Mick McDermott.
10:07
Tom McDermott, Jim McDermott.
Kate McDermott, Bridget McDermott.
Mrs Michael Peters (Kate McNamara).
11:08
Children of James McNamara.
Michael "Mick" Frost.
Thelma Nott, nee Versinna.
Rita Frost, nee Nott.
12:42
Recollection of "Dalwood" homestead.
Recollection of ballroom, Dalwood.
Recollection of dances at Dalwood.
15:50
"Dalwood" homestead made of stone.
"Dalwood" a convict built house.
Layout of "Dalwood" homestead.
17:31
The "Flying Gollans".
Recollection of servant’s bell.
Convicts were "chained up" in cellar.
19:03
Recollection of dining room, Dalwood.
Layout of "Dalwood" homestead (cont).
Dalwood had first septic in Australia.
21:26
"Graveyard Hill", convict burial site.
Wyndham's headstone, iron railing.
Underground well, Dalwood.
23:57
Recalls "Manies" bedroom, Dalwood.
Recollection of furniture, Dalwood.
Recalls windows and curtains, Dalwood.
27:44
Recollection of fireplaces, Dalwood.
Recollection of kitchen, Dalwood.
Recalls dining room table, Dalwood.
28:00
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
The "beefhouse", meat cooling room.
Size of acreage, "The Valley".
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
33:23
Recollection of the "sewing room".
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
Recollection of stone in front yard.
36:14
Recalls cottage on Dalwood property.
Candle and kerosene lamp lighting.
Recollection of Dalwood House garden.
Recalls tennis courts at Dalwood.
40:24
End (Tape 176/Side A) Part 1 of 2
SubjectMcNamara née Nott, Mabel Maude, 1893-1984Dalwood (N.S.W.)VigneronsWine and wine makingDalwood EstateWyndham EstateVineyardsPersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToMolly DeasyCreatorMcNamara née Nott, Mabel Maude, 1893-1984Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010Date Created4th July 1983Location[1] Dalwood Identifier176A
Recorded 04 July 1983.
Part 1 of 2.
1:01
George Nott (brother).
Mary Nott.
Marie Nott.
1:26
Pauline Nott.
Rita Nott.
Cyril Nott.
1:41
Monica Sylvester.
Mabel McNamara, nee Nott.
Born 1893, Armidale.
2:58
Married 1918.
Widowed for forty years.
Michael McNamara.
3:44
Jeremiah McNamara (husband).
Molly Deasy.
Mother-in-law a Deasy.
5:19
Husband's father lived at Dalwood.
Michael McNamara (father-in-law).
James McNamara (brother-in-law).
6:54
Husband's family originally Lamb's Valley.
Mary McNamara, Nellie McNamara.
Maggie Thomas.
8:02
"Micky" McNamara.
Lived with husband on Dalwood estate.
Size of vineyard, Dalwood.
9:07
John Davron.
Location of Davron family residence.
Mick McDermott.
10:07
Tom McDermott, Jim McDermott.
Kate McDermott, Bridget McDermott.
Mrs Michael Peters (Kate McNamara).
11:08
Children of James McNamara.
Michael "Mick" Frost.
Thelma Nott, nee Versinna.
Rita Frost, nee Nott.
12:42
Recollection of "Dalwood" homestead.
Recollection of ballroom, Dalwood.
Recollection of dances at Dalwood.
15:50
"Dalwood" homestead made of stone.
"Dalwood" a convict built house.
Layout of "Dalwood" homestead.
17:31
The "Flying Gollans".
Recollection of servant’s bell.
Convicts were "chained up" in cellar.
19:03
Recollection of dining room, Dalwood.
Layout of "Dalwood" homestead (cont).
Dalwood had first septic in Australia.
21:26
"Graveyard Hill", convict burial site.
Wyndham's headstone, iron railing.
Underground well, Dalwood.
23:57
Recalls "Manies" bedroom, Dalwood.
Recollection of furniture, Dalwood.
Recalls windows and curtains, Dalwood.
27:44
Recollection of fireplaces, Dalwood.
Recollection of kitchen, Dalwood.
Recalls dining room table, Dalwood.
28:00
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
The "beefhouse", meat cooling room.
Size of acreage, "The Valley".
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
33:23
Recollection of the "sewing room".
Layout of Dalwood House (cont).
Recollection of stone in front yard.
36:14
Recalls cottage on Dalwood property.
Candle and kerosene lamp lighting.
Recollection of Dalwood House garden.
Recalls tennis courts at Dalwood.
40:24
End (Tape 176/Side A) Part 1 of 2
SubjectMcNamara née Nott, Mabel Maude, 1893-1984Dalwood (N.S.W.)VigneronsWine and wine makingDalwood EstateWyndham EstateVineyardsPersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToMolly DeasyCreatorMcNamara née Nott, Mabel Maude, 1893-1984Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010Date Created4th July 1983Location[1] Dalwood Identifier176Aloading google map....
Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010, Mabel McNamara née Nott (1893-1984) - Dalwood resident. Recorded 4 July 1983. Part 1/2., [176A]. Living Histories, accessed 05/12/2023, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/66798