Oral Histories

Christine Tan Interview

by Editor on May 17, 2013 • 6:06 am

We have another wonderful oral history from a local resident to share with you. Christine Tan shares her memories of moving to from Malaysia to Kennington, traditional herbal remedies she has used and the teas which she drinks! Interviewed by Joyce McDonald in 2013.

Enjoy!

Malaysia to Walworth and Kennington

Herbal Teas

Thank you to Christine and Joyce for another great interview!

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Louisa Cath says:

May 28, 2013

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Interesting photos of the different herbs & I like the way that the description of the everyday uses of these herbs which this lady describes.

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The Roots was a Southwark Pensioners Centre project, run in partnership with Julia Honess and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, about the story of Walworth Road-based G. Baldwin and Co. Working with volunteers from the local community, the project tells the story of Walworth Road based G. Baldwin & Co, one of the oldest and most established herbalists in London, and the many customers who have frequented the shop over its long history.

For more information, images and interviews please contact:
Julia Honess
Project Manager
Phone: 07960318055
Email: juliahoness@hotmail.com