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Interviews conducted by Julia Muir Watt

EERC/DG/DG4
Julia Muir- Watt conducted a total of 36 recordings made with 28 interviewees, carried out between 2012 and 2013.

Interviews conducted by Caroline Milligan and Mark Mulhern

EERC/DG/DG11
Mark Mulhern and Caroline Milligan conducted a total of 13 recordings with 6 interviewees, carried out between 2015 and 2116.

Interviews of Elizabeth Ray aged 83

EERC/DG/DG2/2
This interview with Elizabeth Ray, aged 84 at the time, is mainly about the Creetown shops Elizabeth remembers from her childhood. She talks about many of these in detail, including the sweetie shop ...

Interviews of Winnie Johnstone aged 66

EERC/DG/DG2/3
Initial interview track (DG2/3/1/1) with Winnie Johnstone, aged 66, about her early life at Auchenlarie farm, which her father bought when she was 4 years old. As well as a dairy the farm grew corn ...

Interviews of Sandra Tweedie aged 74

EERC/DG/DG2/9
Interview with Sandra Tweedie about her life in Carsluith. Lots of detail is given about the home interior and renovations over time, such as the move from dry toilet to indoor facilities. Sandra's ...

Interviews of Jamie Telford

EERC/DG/DG3/1
Interview with Jamie Telford about his life in music. Jamie was born in Langholm and as a youngster learned both the pipes and the flute and played with two of the three town bands, the other being t...

Interviews of Willie and Isa Friell aged 92

EERC/DG/DG3/2
DG3/2/1/1 Interview 1 of 2 with Willie and Isa Friel, the aunt and uncle of the interviewer. Both were born in 1919 and Isa is from the 'auld toon' and Willie the 'new toun'. The interviewer propose...

Interviews of Margaret (Greta) Hawthorn aged 78

EERC/DG/DG4/1
Biographical interview with Margaret (Greta) Hawthorn (aged 78) who was born at Claymoddie Farm, Whithorn. Margaret reflects on her life and recalls her schooldays, working life, Whithorn during Worl...

Interviews of Tom McCreath

EERC/DG/DG4/3
Interview (DG4/3/1/1) 1 of 2 with Tom McCreath who was brought up at Broughton Mains farm and was a farmer all his working life. Tom begins by talking about his family connections to the area prior t...

Interviews of Alastair Reid aged 86

EERC/DG/DG4/6
Biographical interview with poet and translator Alastair Reid (b.1926) who speaks about his childhood in Whithorn and his relationship to the community and the region. Alastair describes his childhoo...