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Interviews of Dick Short

EERC/EL/EL8/5

Working life Community Life Rugby Material Culture Religion Travel Housing Garvald Haddington Nunraw

In this interview, Dick Short (b.1940) speaks about his long connection with the Nunraw community. His family moved to Scotland when he was a child when his father, a stonemason, was employed to work...

Interview of Kathryn Reid by Lena,

EERC/EL/EL33/4

Childhood Education Travel Material Culture Foodways Community Life

In this interview, retired nurse Kathryn Reid recalls her early life and schooldays in rural Perthshire, remembering that 3 classes were taught in the one room and P.E and music were both taught using...

Interviews of Archie Johnstone by an unknown female ,

EERC/EL/EL2/22

Working life Fishing Social Systems Material Culture Community Life Travel Dunbar Musselburgh Seahouses (England) Peterhead (Scotland) Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland

In the first interview of 3 (EL2/22/1) Archie talks about leaving school in 1952 and starting work as a deck hand on his father's boat. His first trip was sailing out 20 miles north-east of Dunbar for...

Interviews of Anne Smith,

EERC/ES/ES6/5

Working life Nursing | Practice transhumance Material Culture Weaving Community Life Travel Arnol (Àrnol), Isle of Lewis (Eilean Leòdhais), Scotland Bragar (Bràgair), Isle of Lewis (Eilean Leòdhais), Scotland

In this interview, Anne Smith (aged 76, b. Arnol) shares memories of her life and connections to weaving. Anne went to school in Bragar, then Shawbost and then went to Aberdeen to study childrens' nu...

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Interviews of Dick Short

Interview of Kathryn Reid by Lena,

Interviews of Archie Johnstone by an unknown female ,

Interviews of Anne Smith,