Swing Park in Edmund St

jeanette posted on the 21/07/2019 6:34:53 PM

Does anyone know how long the swing park in Edmund st was there? I played in it in the 50's and I'm wondering if my grandmother, who lived in Edmund St in 1905 would also have played in it.



#1 - joe mc dermott replied on the 22/07/2019 5:38:01 PM

I have sent a message to enquire about the swing park Jeannette for you I stil meet up with my old pals every 4 or 5 weeks and go walkabout cheers Joe


#2 - jeanette replied on the 23/07/2019 9:20:18 AM

Thanks for that Joe. Much appreciated.


#3 - joe mc dermott replied on the 11/08/2019 11:03:47 PM

Hi Jeannette the swing park was opened between 1913 and 1933 iff you contact the Mitchel library for more info
cheers Joe


#4 - Nancy replied on the 23/08/2019 12:31:22 PM

Believe there was only one entrance to swings,but it backed onto Eveline st.On a hill..I could be wrong but that's what I recall.


#5 - nancy replied on the 23/08/2019 8:43:55 PM

the gate was on high Edmund st just accross from the clayhill Nancy cheers Joe


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