EERC/DG/DG38/15
Biographical interview (DG38/15/1/1, interview 1 of 2, 16 February 2015) with Ronnie Waugh (b. 1938). Ronnie moved to Dunscore when he was 2. After leaving school he started to train as an apprenti...
EERC/DG/DG47/3
DG47/3/1/1 (track 1 of 12) is with a Carsluithian, identified as Nurse Cowell, and begins with her describing her earliest memories. Her father built the family home, Greywalls in Carsluith, and Ms C...
EERC/EL/EL32
Judith McNeill conducted 1 interview made with 1 interviewee, carried out in 2020.
EERC/EL/EL32/1
In this interview, George Montgomery (b. 1933) talks about his life in Longniddry, his working life and his lifelong interest in cars and motor engineering. After the early death of his father, George...
EERC/EL/EL2/25
In this interview, Mr and Mrs Marr talk about their life in Prestonpans. Mr Marr had spent time in the Navy and the pits and laterly has been working at the Cockenzie power station, as a security ga...
EERC/EL/EL2/29
In track 1 of 2 (EL2/29/1/1) a group of women share their memories and recollections of Morrison’s Haven, a development of 2 rows of miners’ cottages (55 in all) which were built by Summerlea to h...
EERC/EL/EL2/35
In track 1 of 2 (EL2/35/1/1), Thomas Taylor (born around 1910), who has lived in Musselburgh all his life talks about how the town has changed over the decades. He remembers a time when Musselburgh w...
EERC/EL/EL2/36
In this interview Jimmy Thomson talks about his childhood and growing up in Morrison's Haven. He remembers the sailing club and recalls how everyone would help to bring the boats out of the water in ...