Ref No | SWCC/AUD/289 |
Title | <title linktype="simple">Adult Education Study</title> |
Interview of Gregory, W H |
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 Bill Gregory, Briton Ferry. Includes his education; working in a barber shop, and its political influences; Independent Labour Party lectures; experiences and influences whilst in America; enrolling in adult education, and later becoming a lecturer for both the National Council of Labour Colleges and the Workers Educational Association, and his opinions of their role; his political beliefs and affiliations; activities during the Spanish Civil War, and political outlook during the 1930's</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Gregory</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">William & Coffin</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Barbers</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Independent Labour Party & Socialist Party of Great Britain & American Socialist Labour Party & Plebs League & Workers Educational Association & National Council Of Labour Colleges & Communist Party & WETUC & National Union of Railwaymen & Labour Party & United Front & Socialist League & Popular Front &</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Briton Ferry Library</emph><emph altrender="county">Briton Ferry</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Briton Ferry</emph><emph altrender="county">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Briton Ferry Tinplate Works</emph><emph altrender="county">Briton Ferry</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">America</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Central Labour College</emph><emph altrender="county">London</emph><emph altrender="parish">England</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">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">institutes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">billiards </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">adult education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">depression </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">steel industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Spanish Civil War </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">elections </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
Date | 1910 = 1945 (c) |
23.11.1972 |
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 : 2 |
Language | English |