Frank Millar was born was born in 1945 and lived in Easter Street. His father owned the Duns Slaughterhouse and fields round Duns. Frank remembers taking stock from the market, which was at the bottom of Bridgend, and walking them along Station road to the slaughterhouse. In this piece he remembers running along to shut the gates on the road to prevent the stock causing mayhem in the Todlaw Road gardens!

Jimmy and Catherine Feeney talk about the 'Poor House' in Duns.

Two long time residents in Duns, John Fortune and Anne McNeil, remember the 'Pair Hoose'. The building has now gone thought the site at the bottom of Bridgend will be remembered by many. The page being shown is the Census register which lists Mrs. Dippie as being the Matron of the 'Almshouse' There were possibly more than one of these hostels and if you know of one in Gourlays Wynd or any others it would be interesting to hear of them.

David Cochrane was born in 1932. He lived and was educated in Duns, working in the offices at Cumledge Mill until setting up in business for himself. He was involved with several projects in the town. In this recording David talks about his part in the demolition of the imposing Town Hall in 1966. The Town Hall was officially opened on 17th. March 1820 and the foundation stone of the building was laid on 3rd. December 1816 by Alexander Christie of Grueldykes.