EERC/DG/DG14/11
Biographical interview with James Behan (aged 77) who was born in Dumfries and has spent most of his life living in the town. James talks about his early childhood and schooling. He was happy at St ...
EERC/DG/DG20/4
Biographical interview with Irene Morrison (b. 1937) who was born in Wanlockhead, in the Fraser Memorial Institute. The interview begins with Irene describing the institute which was built by the Fra...
EERC/DG/DG31
Flora Burns conducted a total of 8 recordings made with 13 interviewees. The interviews were carried out between 2014 and 2015.
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...
EERC/DG/DG35/3
Biographical interview with Margaret Wallace (b. 1928) who was born and grew up in Dumfries. She went to school in Dumfries before the family moved to a new council house in Maxwelltown. Margaret le...
EERC/DG/DG35/4
Biographical interview with Dorothy Bell (b.1945, Glasgow). Dorothy was brought up in Hightae where her grandmother ran a busy shop. She recalled going up to the war memorial to collect the daily pa...
EERC/DG/DG38/10
Biographical interview with Sheila Wilkinson (born c.1945) who spent her childhood in Portnockie. Sheila and the interviewer started their nurse training together, on 1 April 1963 and this interview ...
EERC/DG/DG38/12
Biographical interview with Betty Hutt (b. 1935, Lockerbie) who moved from Lockerbie to Lochmaben in 1939 and has spent most of her life in the town. This interview is primarily about Betty's life in...
EERC/DG/DG38/14
Biographical interview with Daisy Young (aged 83, born Moffatt), about her life in nursing. Daisy left school at 15 and got a job at Lochmaben, in the fever wards. She recalled that she was in the n...
EERC/DG/DG38/15
Biographical interview (DG38/15/1/1, interview 1 of 2, 16 February 2015) with Ronnie Waugh (b. 1938). Ronnie moved to Dunscore when he was 2. After leaving school he started to train as an apprenti...