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Interviews of Thomas Wilson

EERC/EL/EL14/1

Childhood Working life Local Government Social Systems Travel and Holidays Politics Macmerry Musselburgh

In this reflective interview, Thomas Wilson (b. 1929 Arniston Farm, Macmerry) talks about his life from his earliest memories of home and school life. As a young lad, Tommy became well known as a run...

Interviews of David Bertram

EERC/EL/EL15/4

Working life Mining Health and Safety Social Systems Community Life Politics

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 of John McMillan

EERC/EL/EL30/2

Working life Politics Community Life Social Systems Coronavirus Haddington Macmerry

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...

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Interviews of Thomas Wilson

Interviews of David Bertram

Interviews of Jim Henderson

Interviews of John McMillan

Interviews of Mr Clark by an unknown female, bulk: 20th century

Interviews of John McMillan