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Ref NoSWCC/AUD/23
Title<title linktype="simple">Former Prime Ministers, Ministers of Fuel and Power etc, and Mining Constituency Members of Parliament&apos;s Study</title>
Interview of Marsh, Richard (Sir)
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 Sir Richard Marsh. Includes his appointment as Minister of Fuel and Power; Ministry outlines of the present position of the coal industry; the 1967 Fuel Policy White Paper; decline of the coal mining industry; compensations for coal miners over 55 years of age; Seaton Carew and proposal for a power station; the world fuel crisis; mining constituency MP&apos;s; visits to coal mines; mechanism of decision making; structure of the National Coal Board</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Robens</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Alfred [Lord] &amp; Paynter</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><persname role="electricity council"><emph altrender="surname">Edwards</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Ronald</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><persname role="gas board"><emph altrender="surname">Jones</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Henry</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Members of Parliament</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Central Electricity Generating Board &amp; 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><geogname><emph altrender="country">Tonypandy</emph><emph altrender="county">Rhondda Fawr</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></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">compensation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">housing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial diseases </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list><list type="deflist"><defitem><label>Free field</label><item>Fuel Policy White Paper 1967</item></defitem></list>
Date1965 = 1980 (c)
1980
Related Material<archref linktype="simple"><extref linktype="simple"><emph altrender="filename">WXYZ</emph><emph altrender="identity">loan copy : Miners Library</emph></extref></archref>
Physical Descriptiongood
Extentno of tapes : 2
LanguageEnglish
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