Interviews conducted by Mark Mulhern
EERC/DG/DG14
Mark Mulhern conducted a total of 11 recordings with 12 interviewees, carried out between 2012 and 2014.
EERC/DG/DG14
Mark Mulhern conducted a total of 11 recordings with 12 interviewees, carried out between 2012 and 2014.
EERC/DG/DG14/9
Biographical interview with Lorenzo Ronaldo (b.1944) who was born in Glasgow and lived in Dumfries from the age of 8. Lorenzo talks about his Italian-Scots upbringing and about feelings of home and e...
EERC/DG/DG14/10
Biographical interview with Ian Devlin (aged 66) who was born in Kirkcudbright. This interview covers Ian's schooldays and professional life (as a policeman) and he also reflects on his life after le...
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/EL/EL6/3
In this interview, mother and daughter Trudy (b.1931) and Linda (b.1954) talk about living in East Lothian in the 1960s. The family had moved to Haddington when Mr Grant came to work as a teacher at ...
EERC/EL/EL6/4
In this interview, John Hamilton (b. 1964) begins by explaining that he has lived all his life in Haddington but was born in Edinburgh because the local hospital was closed for renovations for several...
EERC/EL/EL6/5
In this interview, Ian Stevens, who was born in Prestonpans, talks about his working life as an apprentice engineer with Bruntons wire works and later, in the police force. When Ian left school he j...
EERC/EL/EL6/6
In this interview, Margaret Oliver (b. 1957), who has lived in Musselburgh all her life, talks about her childhood there and her family connections to Brunton's wire mill. Margaret's mother, father, u...
EERC/EL/EL6/7
In this interview, Grace McGuire, who has always lived in Musselburgh, talks particularly about her time working at the paper mill. She describes her working day and the different parts of the proces...
EERC/EL/EL6/9
In this interview, Thomas Kinghorn, who has always lived in Musselburgh, talks about his father's working life at Brunton's wire mill. He explains that his father started at the mill aged 14, in 1923...