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Interviews of David Macdonald

EERC/EL/EL11/2

Childhood Education Community Life Working life Recreation Sports Social Systems Toys shops Haddington Langholm Mull

In this interview, the fieldworker speaks to her husband, David, about his early life and childhood. David's grandfather came from Mull and had moved to East Lothian where he set up his six sons in b...

Interviews of Lesley Mason and Janis Aitken

EERC/EL/EL11/5

Childhood Education Working life Farming World War, 1914-1918 Business Material Culture Recreation Literature Health Disabilities East Linton Dunbar North Berwick Musselburgh Haddington Edinburgh East Fortune Ravensheugh beach

In this interview, friends Janice Aitken (b.1959) and Lesley Mason (b.1958) talk about their childhood and lives in East Linton. From their earliest memories they go on to talk about school and home ...

Interviews of Lorna McDougal

EERC/EL/EL11/7

Childhood Education Working life Housing Community Life Recreation Social Systems Music Clothing and dress Crafts Gladsmuir Macmerry Nungate Haddington

In this interview, Lorna MacDougal, talks about her life in Haddington and particularly her early life, schooldays and youth. Her parents met in Cove and moved to Haddington so that her father could ...

Interviews of Allan Pratt and Susan Pratt

EERC/EL/EL11/9

Childhood Education Language Play Music Recreation Dancing Travel and Holidays Working life Clothing and dress Haddington North Berwick Dunbar Gifford

In this interview, Allan Pratt, who was born in Glasgow and moved to Haddington when he was a young schoolboy, talks about his life in East Lothian, especially his career as a musician. Allan's fathe...

Interviews of Bill Wilson

EERC/EL/EL11/12

Childhood Education Social Systems Community Life Industry Housing Domestic Life Fishing Play Travel and Holidays Recreation Musselburgh Ormiston Cockenzie Port Seton Edinburgh Levenhall, East Lothian

In this interview, Bill Wilson (b. 1953) talks about his childhood and working life, and about his love of local history. Bill was born in Edenhall hospital in Musselburgh, the middle of three sons. ...

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Interviews of David Macdonald

Interviews of Lesley Mason and Janis Aitken

Interviews of Lorna McDougal

Interviews of Allan Pratt and Susan Pratt

Interviews of Bill Wilson