Can you visualise a bear in there? Detail of baby blankets donated by Lindy Clancy with her beloved cot. Lindy Clancy has added to the history of her recent donations to the Pye Cottage Museum, Yass Street, Gunning: 'The birthing cot and spinning wheel… were located at John and Eyvonne Clancy’s residence (originally Dr Barbour’s home) in Biala Street. The cot... was very special to me and was certainly admired by all visitors to our home who sighted and marvelled at this wonderful piece of furniture – it certainly was a one of a kind. It was extremely important to me to ensure that the cot remained in the township of Gunning… I was so delighted when Keith Brown made contact prior to the new owners taking up residence so that we could transfer this very “unique cot” to its rightful place... The Spinning Wheel I think a lot of local residents would have been safely placed in its care during their arrival into the world at “Alla...
Upper Lachlan Shire, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales