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R is for...

R is for...

Episode 18: R is for…

Can you guess the mystery object beginning with the letter R?

The clue is: A cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound!

Tell us about your special object or heirloom starting with the letter R!

Email us at localstudies@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au



 

References

 

  • Cameron, M. A. (2016). Parramatta Female Factory. The Female Factory Online. Retrieved September 2020 from https://femalefactoryonline.org/about/history/parramatta-female-factory/
  • Earle. A (c.1826). Female penitentiary or factory, Parramata [i.e. Parramatta], N.S. Wales [picture] / [Augustus Earle]. National Library of Australia. Retrieved September 2020 from https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-134500491/view
  • Hunn, P. (2017). Parramatta Female Factory added to National Heritage List. ArchtectureAU. Retrieved September 2020 from https://architectureau.com/articles/parramatta-female-factory-added-to-national-heritage-list/
  • Parramatta Female Factory Precinct. (n.d.). Parramatta Female Factory Institutions Precinct. Parramatta Female Factory Precinct. Retrieved September 2020 from https://www.parragirls.org.au/
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