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EERC/DG/DG8/1
Interview 1 of 3 (DG8/1/1/1) with Isobel Sutherland which focuses on her life in Ringford, where she lived from aged 5 until she married aged 20. Isobel gives details about her early school life and ...
EERC/DG/DG3/3
Interview with John Armstrong while he was out cutting peats on his peat hag at Middlemoss. John, who has been a herd at Terrona, Middlemoss for 46 years, describes his working life in detail. The pe...
EERC/DG/DG1/1
DG1/1/1 Interview one of two with George McMillan, who was born at Craigneston farm in 1940. George was born into a farming family and describes life at Craigneston including, travelling to school, g...
EERC/DG/DG46/9
Biographical interview with Paul Roxburgh (b. 1934, Lochmaben). Paul recalls his childhood in Lochmaben where his family had a grocer's shop which had been opened by his grandfather, in the front roo...
EERC/DG/DG49/2
Biographical interview (DG49/2/1/1, track 1 of 2) with Mac Creedon (Malcolm) who was born in London in 1940. In this first short track Mac explains that he arrived in Annan at 6 weeks old, on the nig...
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/DG17/6
Biographical interview with John Dickenson (b. 1936, Kirkcudbright). John talks about his early life and family and his life-long interest in history and landscape. John's father worked for the Gall...
EERC/DG/DG33/1
First of 2 biographical interviews (DG33/1/1/1, July 14 2014) with John Allan (aged 98) who spent his early life in Newton Stewart and has also lived in Gatehouse of Fleet, Collin and Dumfries. John...
EERC/DG/DG36/1
Autobiographical interview with Archie Wight who used to visit his aunt and uncle in a cottage on the Cumstoun estate near Twynholm in the late 1930s and early years of World War 2. Topics covered in...
EERC/EL/EL3/1
In this interview, Hamish Gibson (b. 1936) talks about his childhood and life around Garvald and Carfrae Farm. Hamish recalls especially times during World War 2, when he was a schoolboy. He remembe...