Ref No | SWCC/AUD/14 |
Title | <title linktype="simple">Spanish Civil War Study</title> |
Interview of Griffiths, Billy |
Subject Based Projects |
Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
<p>Recorded memoirs of Billy Griffiths concerning political activities in the Rhondda area, especially regarding school feeding and means testing. Included are his recollections of recruiting volunteers for the Spanish Civil War, and also on the character of Lewis Jones (BG is obviously suffering from an industrial disease to the chest)</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Griffiths</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Billy & Thomas</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Labour Party & United Front & Independent Labour Party & Unofficial Reform Movement & Miners Federation of Great Britain & Communist Party & International Brigades & South Wales Miners Federation</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Rhondda</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Maerdy Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Spain</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Spanish Civil War 1936-39</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">marches </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">women </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">means testing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Spanish Civil War </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial diseases </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
Date | 1920 = 1940 (c) |
11.1969 |
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 |