| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/393 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">George Ewart Evans Coalfield Study</title> |
| Interview of Hughes, Hugh |
| Subject Based Projects |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Recorded memoirs of Hugh Hughes. Includes a discussion on members of his family who emigrated to America; his first day working underground; working methods; the improvement of safety following nationalisation; working in Staffordshire, and a comparison of geological conditions; hauliers and miners clothing; injured men carried out by stretcher; nicknames of colleagues; tormenting collier boys; and preferential work places for men favoured by management</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Hughes</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Hugh & Samwell</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Colliers & Hauliers & Boys, Door & Boys, Collier</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">National Coal Board & Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">America</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Staffordshire</emph><emph altrender="county">England</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Cefn Coed Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Crynant</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Abernant Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Pontardawe</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Cwmmawr Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Baglan</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Onllwyn Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Onllwyn</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Banwen Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Banwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Dillwyn Anthracite Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Crynant</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, General 1926</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">depression </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">safety </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">anthracite </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">clothing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial injuries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">persecution </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial relations </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">pit conditions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">migration </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">nationalisation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1925 = 1979 (c) |
| 1960 = 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 : 2 |
| Language | English |