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Interviews of Alex Haswell aged 58

EERC/DG/DG4/27
Biographical interview with Alex Haswell (b.1954) who was born and grew up in Whithorn. In the early part of this interview Alex talks about his parents, childhood, schooldays and memories of Whithor...

Interviews of Grace Brown aged 75

EERC/DG/DG17/1
Interview with Grace Brown (aged 75) of Langholm about the time when the town council invited astronaut, Neil Armstrong, to visit the town shortly after his moon landing. Langholm was the ancestral h...

Interviews of Logan Paterson aged 62

EERC/DG/DG29/1
Autobiogaphical interview (DG29/1/1/1, April 25 2013) with Logan Paterson, born 1951, who has lived his whole life in New Galloway: the family had moved into the town from a farm at Balmaclellan after...

Interviews of James Wolffe aged 54

EERC/DG/DG27/11
Autobiographical interview with James Wolffe who was brought up in Gatehouse of Fleet. James reflects on his childhood and schooling (travelling to school, uniforms, performances) and describes the c...

Interviews of Thomas Wilson

EERC/EL/EL14/1
In this reflective interview, Thomas Wilson (b. 1929 Arniston Farm, Macmerry) talks about his life from his earliest memories of home and school life. As a young lad, Tommy became well known as a run...

Interviews of Alan Blackie

EERC/EL/EL30/1
In this interview, Alan Blackie reflects on his working life, particularly the 40 years he has spent in local government administration, primarily in education and social work. Alan began his working...