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Interviews of Mr and Mrs Glasgow by an unknown female ,

EERC/EL/EL2/16

Working life Mining Industrial Relations Prestonpans Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

In the first track of 2 (EL2/16/1/1) Mr Glasgow (aged 82) talks about his life as a miner. He started work in 1913, at Prestonlinks colliery. His working day was 6am til 4pm and started with a 2 mil...

Interviews of David Spence by an unknown female, bulk:

EERC/EL/EL2/32

Working life Mining Industrial Relations Community Life Foodways Health Industry Seton, East Lothian, Scotland Prestonpans Edinburgh Tranent Musselburgh New Winton

In the first track of 4 (EL2/32/1/1), David Spence (b.c.1901) talks about his life in the mines. He explains how he started working when he was a boy, alongside his father, at the Fleets pit. Before...