Meta Truscott, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Meta Truscott

Australian diarist and Ashgrove historian

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1917

Date of Death: 27-Nov-2014

Profession: historian, autobiographer, diarist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Meta Truscott (3 June 1917 – 27 November 2014) was an Australian diarist and Ashgrove historian.
For over 80 years, she wrote a daily diary and collected scrapbooks, with pasted-in newspaper clippings and other ephemera (1934–2014).
The diaries record the day-to-day life of a woman who had lived in Queensland all her life.
The collection (97 boxes) is in the Fryer Library, University of Queensland.