Interviews of David Bertram
EERC/EL/EL15/4
In this interview, David Bertram, (b.1938 in Pathhead) talks about going to school in the village and then becoming a miner. David didn't enjoy school (especially recalling the very strict headmaster...
Interviews of Jim Henderson
EERC/DG/DG50/3
Art
Social Systems
Community Life
Gender
Suffrage
Politics
Religion
Working life
Kirkcudbright
Maxwelltown, Dumfries
Dalbeattie
This interview forms part of the Kirkcudbright Artists Remembered project. This project was active during the refurbishment of the Kirkcudbright Town hall into the Kirkcudbright Galleries centre and ...
Interviews conducted by Haddington Active Memories Group,
EERC/EL/EL36
Childhood
Education
Community Life
World War, 1939-1945
Working life
Sports
Politics
National Service
Rugby
Health
This collection of interviews conducted by Haddington Active Memories is currently being catalogued and will be available to listen to in due course.
Interviews of Alan Blackie
EERC/EL/EL30/1
In this interview, Alan Blackie reflects on his working life, particularly the 40 years he has spent in local government administration, primarily in education and social work. Alan began his working...
Interviews of John McMillan
EERC/EL/EL30/2
In this interview, Provost John McMillan reflects on his political career which began early, aged just 11 or 12, when he went canvassing around Macmerry with his uncle John. He was again out canvassi...
Interviews of Mr Clark by an unknown female, bulk: 20th century
EERC/EL/EL2/6
Childhood
Working life
Farming
Community Life
Social Systems
Politics
Haddington
East Linton
North Berwick
In the first part of this interview (EL2/6/1/1 track 1 of 2), Mr Clark talks about his life in farming in East Lothian. He could remember when the cattle and sheep were walked down to East Linton for...
Interviews of John McMillan
EERC/EL/EL12/2
Childhood
Education
Community Life
Social Systems
Working life
Civil Servants
Business
Housing
Politics
Macmerry
Tranent
Haddington
Cockenzie
In this interview, Lord Provost John McMillan (b. 1951) talks about his childhood and working life, much of which has been spent in East Lothian. John's earliest memory was of leaving his grandparent...