| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/248 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">Radio Recordings</title> |
| Interview of Rogers, Lance |
| Recordings of Conferences, Galas etc. |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Recorded memoirs of Lance Rogers, Cefn Coed. Includes a discussion of the situation before he volunteered for Spain; his involvement in politics; empathy of the Merthyr community with the Spanish working class; his service in Spain; working on a newspaper 'Volunteer for Liberty'; attitude of his family to his decision to go to Spain; how he left Spain; his refusal to join military service during World War II on political grounds, and his imprisonment</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Rogers</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Lance & Hardie</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Independent Labour Party & Labour Party & Communist Party & Council of Action (Merthyr) & International Brigade & Publication - Volunteer for Liberty</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Merthyr Tydfil</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</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">event</emph><emph altrender="y">World War II 1939-45</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Spanish Civil War </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">marches </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">World War II </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">conscription </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">conscientious objectors </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">imprisonment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">army </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1930 = 1950 (c) |
| 1972 = 1979 (c) |
| 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 : 3 |
| Language | English |