Interview of Alma Lee : Interview
August 20 2004 Alma Stark Lee. Born: (Edinburgh, May 1940). She has two brothers: Graeme/Graham (Edinburgh; married with children and grandchildren; was an accountant and then a teacher of business...
View ArticleInterview of Hamish and Isla Robertson : Interview
June 18 2005 (Isla Clark and James Robertson) Isla Mary Clark Robertson (Montgrew Farm, Keith, Banffshire, 1 September 1940; her name comes from the river Isla in the North East, not the place). She...
View ArticleInterview of James Russell : Interview
11 May 2004 Professor Jim (James) Russel (Glasgow, Scotland, 11 September, 1935). James went to Fulwell primary school in Roker, Sunderland, England, during the war. They were in England due to his...
View ArticleInterview of Iona Campagnolo
23 March 2005 Iona (as in from the Hebrides) Victoria Campagnold (1932, October 18th). Iona’s father’s (Frederick Hardy) family came from England, but his mother, Marianne Burn, was of Scottish...
View ArticleInterview of Strachan Birnie : Interview
30 Novemember 2004 (recording is corrupt and inaudible in parts) John MacGowan Key Strachan Burnie (Glasgow, 12 March 1937) (being the boy, he was given all the family names – a tradition in his...
View ArticleInterview of Mary Morrison
2005 Mary Morison (South Vancouver, April 10, 1921). Mary married Allister James Morison from Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1959/60, although he died not long after they were married. He moved to Canada in...
View ArticleInterview of Ron MacLeod : Interview
March 15, 25 2004 (the voice volume/clarity is quite bad in the March 25 interview; one of the tapes at the end is distorted) John Ronald MacLeod (May 22 1924, Victoria). His brother, Ian, who worked...
View ArticleInterview of Ian Ross : Interview
Ian Simpson Ross (9 August 1930, Dundee). He remembers growing up in the Depression and watching unemployed men line up outside the “burro” – the bureau – to get their dole money. He went to Blackness...
View ArticleInterview of Edward and Mary Ann Gibson : Interview
1 May 2004 (volume quality is very faint; some of what they say is very hard to make out) Edward and Marianne Gibson Edward Mark Walter Gibson (Sinco, Ontario, October 29, 1934). He is the second of...
View ArticleInterview of James Barrie : Interview
22 March 2005 James Allan Barrie (Vancouver, Canada, 28 March, 1941). James is the oldest of three children; his two sisters are Elaine and Jean. Although he was born in Vancouver, he lived in New...
View ArticleInterview of Marjorie MacLean : Interview
16 Feburary 2005 Marjorie Eleanor MacLean (North Vancouver, March 2, 1953). Marjorie is the second child of five children: Barbara, herself, Janet, Norman, Alexandra. She was the first person in her...
View ArticleInterview of Charles Humphries
Side A damaged/distorted; Side B a lot of fuzzy crackle; rest of audio file missing) May 18 2004 Charles Walter Humphries (Galt, 20 August 1932). Charles was a “Depression Baby”. He had a younger...
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