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Interview of Thomas, Mel |
Date: 1973 Location: SWCC : AUD/284 |
Recorded memoirs of Mel Thomas, Maesteg. Includes his experiences of persecution for his political activities, being mainly unemployed between 1928-38; unemployment problems in Caerau during the depression and World War II; the position of the Communist Party during the War; hostility towards Communist members; opinion on D R Llewellyn; the Boys Strike 1942-43; threat and effect of the Porter Award; activities of the Communist Party and the Lodge committee during this period; and his role as Lodge Compensation Secretary |
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