Interviews conducted by Flora Burns
EERC/DG/DG31
Flora Burns conducted a total of 8 recordings made with 13 interviewees. The interviews were carried out between 2014 and 2015.
Interviews of Sheena Gibson aged 68
EERC/DG/DG31/5
Biographical interview with Sheena Gibson (aged 68). This interview is primarily about Sheena's time as a probationary nurse at Moat Brae. She began her training at Moat Brae as a 15 year old, stayi...
Interviews of Mary Fairley aged 86
EERC/DG/DG31/6
Biographical interview with Mary Fairley (aged 86). Mary, whose father was a dairyman, talks about her early life and schooldays. Although her mother wanted her to go on to university, Mary was dete...
Interviews of Irene Foster aged 72
EERC/DG/DG31/7
Biographical interview with Irene Foster (b. 1943) who worked at Moat Brae, from aged 16, before going on to do her nursing training at the Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary. Irene describes her nu...
Interviews of Christine Hatton aged 65,
EERC/DG/DG31/10
Biographical interview with Christine Hatton ( aged 65) who worked at Moat Brae for three years, from 1966. At the beginning of the interview, Christine talks about her early life which involved a lot...