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Interview of Arthur, Will |
Date: 1973 Location: SWCC : AUD/317 |
Recorded memoirs of Will Arthur, Neath. Includes his family background; working underground as a boy with his father; moving around collieries for work; suffering from nystagmus; joining Cardiff police, and enrolling in army service; interest and influence of trade unions; persuasion of blacklegs to return to work during the 1926 General Strike, and his persecution for his militancy during the strike; a incident of a dispute concerning afternoon shifts; and the status of a checkweigher in the community |
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