| <p>Recorded memoirs of Mrs Rees, Briton Ferry. Includes her family background, and living in a public house; training as a milliner, but returning to work in the family pub; the type of customers, including workers visiting the pub after their shifts; men returning from the Boer War; Evan Roberts' religious revival; beer deliveries, and a description of the public rooms in the pub</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Rees</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">[Mrs] & Roberts</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Publicans (Landlady) & Milliner</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Evans and Bevan Company & Whitford Union</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">The Lion Public House</emph><emph altrender="county">Briton Ferry</emph><emph altrender="parish">Neath</emph><emph altrender="township">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">War, Boer</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Revival, Religious 1904</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">hours of work </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">wages </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">training </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">shift working </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">steel industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">women </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recreation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">dancing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">cinemas </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">housing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">holidays </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |