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Interviews of Donald John Mackay,

EERC/ES/ES5/1

Childhood Working life Material Culture Weaving Crofting Luskentyre (Losgaintir), Isle of Harris (Na Hearadh), Scotland Skye, Isle of (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach), Scotland Harris, Isle of (Na Hearadh), Scotland Lewis, Isle of (Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland)

Anns an agallamh seo, tha Dòmhnall Iain MacAoidh (rugadh 1952, Stroud, Deas Harris) a’ bruidhinn mun a’ bheatha aige agus gu sònraichte mun a’ bheatha-obrach mar fhigheadair. Chuimhnich Dòmhn...

Interviews of Domhnall Martin,

EERC/ES/EL3/1

Working life Local Government Community Life Weaving Industry Material Culture Clothing Social Systems Royalty Harris, Isle of (Na Hearadh), Scotland Stornoway (Steornabhagh), Western Isles, Scotland Bunavoneader (Bun Abhainn Eadarra), Isle of Harris, (Na Hearadh), Scotland Inverness (Inbhir Nis), Scotland

In this interview, Domhnail Martin (b. 1947, Bunavoneader, North Harris) talks about his life and connections to the Harris Tweed Authority. Although his primary school education was at the local pri...

Interviews of Alec and Nichola Lockerby,

EERC/ES/ES7/8

Working life Industry Weaving Childhood Fishing Material Culture Health Ranish (Rànais), Isle of Lewis (Eilean Leòdhais), Scotland Stornoway (Steornabhagh), Western Isles, Scotland South Lochs (Pairc), Isle of Lewis (Eilean Leòdhais), Scotland Lewis, Isle of (Eilean Leòdhais), Scotland

In this interview, Alec Lockerby (aged 72) and his daughter, Nichola (b. 1976), talk about their lives and their connections to the Harris Tweed industry, particularly Kenneth Mackenzie Ltd. Alec spea...