EERC/DG/DG2/5
Autobiographical interview with Roma Hunter which concentrates mainly on family life, schooldays and ongoing education. Roma describes the family home and the roles within the family and the impact o...
EERC/DG/DG2/11
Autobiographical interview with Erica Thomson who has always lived in Creetown. Topics covered include the jobs her parents did (mother worked at Auchenlarie caravan park and father was, for a time, a...
EERC/DG/DG4/10
Biographical interview with Guy Brown who was born in Port William. Guy's father had been the local GP and Guy followed him into the profession and took over the surgery in due course. He talks abou...
EERC/DG/DG4/17
Biographical interview with Jean Rennie, who was born in Aryshire and has lived most of her life in Wigtownshire. Jean talks about her childhood at Capenoch Farm. The family had a dairy herd and gre...
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/DG10/2
Short biographical interview with May Sisi, aged 88 and born in Newton Stewart. May speaks about her job as a booking clerk with the railways during World War 2. She could remember the rabbits going...
EERC/DG/DG10/9
Biographical interview with May Taylor (aged 89) who moved to Newton Stewart, from Airdire, when she joined the Land Army at 18. She said that she fell in love with Newton Stewart as soon as she arri...
EERC/DG/DG10/11
Biographical interview with Agnes Murdoch, aged 76, who was born in Barr, Ayrshire and who had lived in Newton Stewart for the past 18 years. Agnes went to school in Barr and Girvan before going into...
EERC/DG/DG10/12
Biographical interview (DG10/12/1/1 is track 1 of 2) with Dolly Ferries, aged 83, who was born at North Balfern, Kirkinner where her father was a shepherd. Her earliest memory was aged around 3, when...
EERC/DG/DG10/15
Biographical interview with Dorothy Sneddon, aged 68, who was born in Newton Stewart where she stayed until the day before her 16th birthday, when she went to Irvine to begin her nurse training. Doro...