| <p>Atgofion Jack Evans, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen. Yn ymdrin yn bennaf a gweithio yn y pyllau glo lleol; dylanwad a barn gwleidyddol, a ddatblygiad y Blaid Comiwnyddol yn yr ardal; sefydliad ysgol nos lleol dan arweiniaeth D R Owen; rhan y band pres mewn casglu arian at gronfa Streic Gyffredin 1926 trwy Gymru gyfan; ei atgofion am Streic Glo Carreg 1925; gadael y pwll o ganlyniad i pneumoconiosis, a'i yrfa newydd fel swyddog perthynas o fewn y diwydiant; atgofion am Athur Horner ag Aneurin Bevan. Recorded memoirs of Jack Evans, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen. Includes working in the local collieries; political opinions and influences, and development of a local Communist Party; establishment of local night classes by D R Owen; silver band fund-raising for the 1926 General Strike throughout Wales; recollections of the 1925 Anthracite strike; leaving pit work due to pneumoconiosis, and his later career as an industrial relations officer; recollections of Arthur Horner and Aneurin Bevan</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Evans</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Jack & Owen</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Quarrymen & Industrial Relations Officers</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Socialist Labour Party & Communist Party & Gwaun Cae Gurwen Silver Band & South Wales Miners Distress Committee & Waun Lodge & Amalgamated Anthracite Combine Committee & Labour Party & National Coal Board & National Union of Mineworkers</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="county">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Maerdy Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwaen-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</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><geogname><emph altrender="country">Trefor</emph><emph altrender="county">Llyn Peninsula</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwynedd</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Penygroes</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwynedd</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Steer Pit</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwaen-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">East Pit</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwaen-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Crynant</emph><emph altrender="county">Powys</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, General 1926</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, Anthracite 1925</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">adult education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">silver band </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">welfare </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">seniority rule </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">wages </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">marches </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">choirs </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">anthracite </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">imprisonment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">pneumoconiosis </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial diseases </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">compensation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">nationalisation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial relations </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">welfare </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">housing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">ballots </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">elections </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |