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Interviews of the Ormiston Group by an unknown female, bulk:

EERC/EL/EL2/28

Community Life Working life Gender Education Women Mining Health Domestic Life Industry Recreation Ormiston Tranent

In track 1 of 2 (EL2/28/1/1) the interviewer asks a group of Ormiston men about life and change over time. All of the men are older, apart from one, John, who is often called on to give a different p...

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...

Interviews of Andrew Smith

EERC/EL/EL6/18

Working life Mills Industry Material Culture Aviation Mining

In track 1 of 2 (EL6/18/1/1), Andrew Smith (aged 83) talks about his life at Bruntons wire mill where he started as an office clerk in July 1956, aged 15. Andrew got the job via a recruitment request...

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Interviews of the Ormiston Group by an unknown female, bulk:

Interviews of David Spence by an unknown female, bulk:

Interviews of Andrew Smith