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EERC/DG/DG17/2
Biographical interview with Sam Johnston who recently moved into Dumfries and Galloway. Sam was born in Shetland, where he completed his education and started on his working life before joining the R...
EERC/DG/DG23/1
In this interview Hazel talks about her life in Wanlockhead where she has spent most of her life. She lived in Leadhills until she was six and then the family took over running the old Co-op in Wanlo...
EERC/DG/DG21/1
Biographical interview with Fiona Ross (b. 1967) and her son, Jack (aged 11) who live in Wanlockhead. Fiona has always lived in Wanlockhead and has strong family connections to the area. Her grandmo...
EERC/DG/DG30/2
Biographical interview with Joe Campbell (aged 74). Joe first talks about his parents and grandparents. His father's father had been a successful tailor in Kirkcudbright, with a business that stretc...
EERC/EL/EL11/4
In this interview (EL11/4/1/1 the first of two sessions) David Leckie talks about his life in East Lothian. As a child, he lived at Balgone farm where his father was a ploughman. An extended family ...
EERC/EL/EL11/7
In this interview, Lorna MacDougal, talks about her life in Haddington and particularly her early life, schooldays and youth. Her parents met in Cove and moved to Haddington so that her father could ...
EERC/EL/EL11/8
In this interview, Graham Wells (aged 46) from Ormiston talks about his childhood and working life in East Lothian. Graham recalls that his parents settled in Ormiston when they married. At that time...
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...
EERC/EL/EL22/4
In this interview, Peter Aitchison (b. 1927) talks about is life in West Barns. Peter, who was born at Winterfield Farm, Bellhaven, begins with memories of his early life and family memories. He lef...
EERC/EL/EL17/1
In this interview, Elizabeth Strachan (aged 89, born Surrey) talks about her life in Pencaitland following her decision to move there in the mid 1970s. At that time, Elizabeth was a teacher in Edinbu...