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Interview of Pritchard, EdwardGeorge |
Date: 1980 Location: SWCC : AUD/150 |
Recorded memoirs of George Pritchard,Celynen North. Includes Graig Fawr Colliery; differences of Celynen North andSouth Collieries; working practices when first worked underground; localleaders of the union in the area during the war; opposition to mechanisation;Lodge district meetings; effect of power loading; his appointment as LodgeSecretary and its effect on his life; organisation during the 1972 strike;relationship between workers and management after strikes; integration of menfrom closed collieries; future of the coal industry; and the decline in tradeunion consciousness |
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