| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/129 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">Former Prime Ministers, Ministers of Fuel and Power etc, and Mining Constituency Members of Parliament's Study</title> |
| Interview of Eadie, Alex (MP Lab) |
| Second South Wales Coalfield Project 1979-82 |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Recorded memoirs of Alex Eadie, MP Labour. Includes the reaction to the 1967 White Paper; Miners Parliamentary Group; his responsibility for coal in the Department of Energy; the running down of the coal industry; the introduction of an integrated energy policy; relationship between the National Union of Mineworkers and the National Coal Board; the geology of different coalfields; and the Seaton Carew issue</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Eadie</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Alex [MP Lab] & Shinwell</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Central Electricity Generating Board & National Union of Mineworkers & NUM National Executive Council & Energy Parliamentary Commission & South Wales Coal Tripartheid Commission & National Coal Board</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Seaton Carew</emph><emph altrender="county">Billingham</emph><emph altrender="parish">Middlesborough</emph><emph altrender="township">Cleveland</emph><emph altrender="street">England</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1972</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Parliamentary Acts </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">nuclear energy </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">wages </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">oil industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">coal owners </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">closures </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial relations </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list><list type="deflist"><defitem><label>Free field</label><item>Fuel Policy White Paper 1967</item></defitem><defitem><label>Free field</label><item>Wilberforce Report 1972</item></defitem></list> |
| Date | 1960 = 1980 (c) |
| 1979 = 1982 |
| Related Material | <archref linktype="simple"><extref linktype="simple"><emph altrender="filename">WXYZ</emph><emph altrender="identity">loan copy : Miners Library</emph></extref></archref> |
| Physical Description | good |
| Extent | no of tapes : 1 |
| Language | English |