Interview with Gillian "Gill" Winner
Source
Gillian "Jill" Winner
Title
Interview with Gillian "Gill" Winner
Description
Gill Winner talked about her origin in England and Wales, schooling, earning a PhD in Zoology, moving to New England, teaching at a women's college in Massachusetts, meeting her husband, Joh "Jack" Winner, their mutual outside interest in antiques, their move to Canada, raising two children, sabbatical in England, return to Windsor , Canada, and then moving to Vermont where they bought the inn, West River Lodge from Betty and Bradley Cohn in 1983 and were its innkeepers until 1999 when they sold and moved to Newfane, concentrating on the antique shop they owned on Route 30 and Jill taught nursing school classes. Much of the interview revolves around traditions and personalities at West River Lodge.
Date
24 October 2020
Subject
Biographical information and reminiscences about West River Lodge in Brookline, Vermont
Creator
Theresa M. Maggio
Type
audio interview
Media Player
Interviewee
Gillian "Jill" Winner
Interviewer
Theresa M. Maggio
Location
Newfane, Vermont
Duration
57:59 minutes
Files
Citation
Theresa M. Maggio, “Interview with Gillian "Gill" Winner,” Newfane/Brookline Community Memory, accessed April 25, 2024, http://communitymemory.moorefreelibrary.org/items/show/22.