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Interview of Williams,John |
Date: 1973 Location: SWCC : AUD/190 |
Recorded memoirs of John Williams,Hereford. Includes working practices when first entered mining industry;description of Maerdy Hall's reading room and coffee tavern; opening of thefirst fish and chip shop in Maerdy; opening hours of public houses; lodgers;Italians living in Maerdy; religion; trial of Horner; attitude to NorthWalians; attitude to sexuality; womens work; food eaten while workingunderground; clothing worn underground; tools used; ransacking of Alf Evans'shop during the 1926 General Strike; and thefts of sheep andcoal |
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