Can't remember the score but we won. Em, the-- the first goal was-- was basically my fault, em, but then, em, I didn't feel like I was as scatty on the pitch as I was last week, I thought I had done a wee bit better
Rowan:
Yeah?
Esme:
and then I got a message from [name]. She was like--
Rowan:
Hello?
Esme:
I don't wanna read it out 'cause then I sound really full of myself.
Rowan:
"[name]"
Interviewer:
Doesn't matter.
Rowan:
"you had a cracking game tonight. Well done indeed, you're coming in leaps and bounds. Keep up the good work."
Older speakers
Linda:
Only one nurse
Barbara:
Only one nurse.
Linda:
for the whole village, and Tongue.
Barbara:
And Tongue, yes, that's right.
Linda:
But no Tolsta, no--
Barbara:
There was one in Tolsta, right enough, but, uh-- and the doctors, of course, were on the go.
Linda:
The doctor had to be there too.
Barbara:
The doctors in and out of houses, all the time, oh yes.
Linda:
Yes and
Barbara:
And we did--
Linda:
you got more attention from the nurse then.
Barbara:
Yes.
Linda:
'Cause she was there.
Barbara:
Yes, yes and visiting every day and bathing and doing everything too. Mhm, but then when we had the family way we were in hospital, yes.
Linda:
We were, yes.
Barbara:
But then the doctors were-- were, uh, at hand all the time.
Linda:
I don't know so much, no not really.
Barbara:
Och yes you could get--
Linda:
Not with me.
Barbara:
if anything's wrong with you you could-- you could phone a doctor anytime.
Linda:
Yes, yes, yes, like that.
Barbara:
Yes, they were on the road all the time.
Linda:
But what I-- what I thought you meant was being in the hospital.
Barbara:
Oh I see.
Linda:
The doctors, they would come at the last minute.
Barbara:
Oh aye.
Linda:
But not--
Barbara:
Och well it-- we didn't need them, that's why.
Linda:
No, no, not really. Well if--
Barbara:
No, I didn't anyway.
Linda:
Oh well, I did.
Barbara:
Uhuh. No, I didn't. But--
Interviewer:
And did your parents come from here too?
Barbara:
Yes.
Linda:
Yes, my parents both-- the house that-- I was born in the house that my father was born in.
