Record

Ref NoSWCC/AUD/265
Title<title linktype="simple">Miners Institutes Study</title>
Interview of Williams, Gwilym
First South Wales Coalfield Project 1972-74
Description<list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list>
<p>Recorded memoirs of Gwilym Williams, manager of Aberbargoed Institute (circa 1954-74), concerning the history of the institute, including its library; its role in the mining community; his experiences in the pits including his disablement; strength of the Powell Duffryn Company in the area; and the decline of the institute</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Williams</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Gwilym</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Aberbargoed Institute &amp; Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Aberbargoed Workmens Hall</emph><emph altrender="county">Aberbargoed</emph><emph altrender="parish">Bargoed</emph><emph altrender="township">Gelligaer</emph><emph altrender="street">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Bargoed Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Bargoed</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Pengam Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Blackwood</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">institutes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">persecution </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial injuries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">health </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recreation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">welfare </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list>
Date1900 = 1974 (c)
17.5.1974
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 : 1
LanguageEnglish
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