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Interviews of Irene Brown aged 84

EERC/DG/DG5/1
Interview with Irene Brown which begins with her memories of school in Thornhill and later Debier's secretarial school on Irish Street in Dumfries (students were mostly girls but some boys too). Iren...

Interviews of Isobel Sutherland aged 57

EERC/DG/DG8/1
Interview 1 of 3 (DG8/1/1/1) with Isobel Sutherland which focuses on her life in Ringford, where she lived from aged 5 until she married aged 20. Isobel gives details about her early school life and ...

Interviews of Bill Milligan aged 85

EERC/DG/DG49/3
Biographical interview with Bill Milligan (b. 1932) who was born in Dumfries. He and his wife, Joan, have always lived within a half-mile radius of their home. Bill first talks about his early life....

Interviews of Cecil Wright aged 83

EERC/DG/DG27/12
Autobiographical interview with Cecil Wright who was born in 1934 on Dunscar farm, where his father was a farm-worker. The interview covers his early life, recollections of Hogmanay, dancing, Nationa...

Interviews of Allan Pratt and Susan Pratt

EERC/EL/EL11/9
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 Norma Thomson

EERC/EL/EL28
In this interview, Norma Thomson (aged 78) and her cousin, Wilma (aged 75), talk about their memories of visiting their grandfather in Garvald and their lifelong connections with and love for the vill...