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Ref NoSWCC/AUD/279
Title<title linktype="simple">Tumble Community Study</title>
Interview of Rowlands, Ted
First South Wales Coalfield Project 1972-74
Description<list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list>
<p>Atgofion Ted Rowlands, y Tymbl. Yn ymdrin yn bennaf a colli ei rieni pan yn fachgen ifanc, a symud i lawr o Blaenau Ffestiniog i&apos;r Tymbl; argraffiad cyntaf y Tymbl ar TR, a&apos;i gymhariaeth a Blaenau Ffestiniog; amodau a defodau y gweithfeydd glo a llechi; profiadau yn ystod y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf, yn Dardanelles; perthynas ac ymddygiad rhwng Cymry o&apos;r Gogledd a&apos;r De; effaith Diwygiad Crefyddol 1904; tafarndai a&apos;r symudiad dirwest. Yn ogystal canai TR ambell emyn a chan werin. Recorded memoirs of Ted Rowlands, Tumble. Includes being orphaned as a young boy, and moving down from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Tumble; first impressions of Tumble, and its comparison to Blaenau Ffestiniog; work and customs in the quarries and pits; his experiences serving in World War I, in Dardanelles; relations and attitudes between North and South &apos;Walians&apos;; religious attitudes, and the 1904 revival; public houses, and the Temperance movement. Also includes folk songs and hymns sung by TR</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Rowlands</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Ted &amp; Roberts</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Hauliers &amp; Quarrymen</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Territorial Army &amp; North Wales Quarrymens Union &amp; Temperance Society &amp; Great Mountain Choir</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Tumble</emph><emph altrender="county">Dyfed</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Great Mountain Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Cross Hands</emph><emph altrender="parish">Dyfed</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Penygraig Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Penygraig</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Maen Offeren Quarry</emph><emph altrender="county">Blaenau Ffestiniog</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwynedd</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Blaenau Ffestiniog</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwynedd</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Dardanelles</emph><emph altrender="county"></emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">World War I 1914-18</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">migration </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">pneumoconiosis </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial diseases </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">housing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">football </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">rugby </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">transport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">clothing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">horses </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial injuries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">internal coalfield mobility </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">World War I </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">holidays </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">army </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Welsh language </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">contributions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">health </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sickness </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">choirs </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recreation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial relations </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">migration </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list>
Date1890 = 1920 (c)
18.6.1973
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
LanguageWelsh
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