Issue Details: First known date: 1982... 1982 The Golden Days of Lewis Ponds : Poems : True Stories of Her Home Town
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Notes

  • Dedication: Dedicated to my family who were the inspiration

Contents

* Contents derived from the Katoomba, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales,:Mary Spicer , 1982 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
At Lewis Pondsi"Oh how the times have changed my friend", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 4-6)
The Cricket Teami"They had a real good cricket pitch", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
The Cricket Matchi"Byng gave Lewis Ponds a challenge", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 7-12)
The Cricketers Balli"The hall is decorated", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 13-15)
To Smokeyi"Harry Finch wanted to buy some sheep", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Jack Hodges Grassi"The school was in Jack Hodge's ground", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Barbersi"The main street ran across the bridge", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Two Old Chinameni"There were two old chinamen", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Race Coursei"Lewis Ponds had a country race course", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
My Granny's Red Drawsi"There was a nice old lady", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Our Boysi"There was young Jim and Samuel Spicer", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Silver Minei"Just a few miles up the valley", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
A Goose and Gander Farmi"Now I am going to tell a story", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
Charley and the Billy Goati"Bob Howarth lived across the street", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Up a Treei"Arthur Spicer went through the paddock", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Charley Lane as Postmasteri"After Charley Lane got better", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
The Umbrella Mani"Billy came from overseas", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
My Mothers Gardeni"A couple of hundred yards from home", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Lewis Ponds School Burnt Downi"Olliver Spicer was the pole clerk", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Budgeryi"Bill Spicer they called Budgery", Mary Spicer , single work poetry (p. 32-34)

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Last amended 5 Nov 2008 15:42:24
Subjects:
  • Lewis Ponds, Orange area, Bathurst - Orange area, Central West NSW, New South Wales,
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