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Interviews of Helen Davies aged 87

EERC/DG/DG26/1

Childhood Education Dairy Farming Foodways Clothing trade World War, 1914-1918 Housing Sanitation

Helen Davies was 87 years old when she was interviewed, in January 1999. Helen spoke about her early memories of life on a farm in rural Galloway, schooldays and her first impressions of Stranraer to...

Interviews of Robin Kinnear

EERC/DG/DG4/12

Childhood Working life shops Community Life Tourism Housing Clothing trade Farming World War, 1939-1945 Death Transport Port William Monreith Whithorn Parton

Biographical interview with Robin Kinnear. Robin's great-grandfather had moved to Port William as a tailor in 1898 and the family business of drapers had continued from there, eventually including fu...

Interviews conducted by John Macdonald

EERC/ES/ES2

Working life Weaving Community Life Material Culture Harris Tweed Clothing trade Economics Fishing Housing Crofting

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Interviews of Helen Davies aged 87

Interviews of Robin Kinnear

Interviews conducted by John Macdonald