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Title<title linktype="simple">1984-85 Miners Strike Study</title>
Interview of Donovan, David
Subject Based Projects
Description<list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list>
<p>NOT FULLY CATALOGUED. Recorded memoirs of David Donovan, mainly concerning the 1984-85 strike. Includes his activities as a washery committee member; activities of pickets; establishment, role, and importance of miners support groups; the survival of the miners and their families during the strike; and support from the gay and the black communities</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Donovan</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">David</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">National Union of Mineworkers &amp; Labour Party &amp; Miners Support Group (Dulais Valley) &amp; Gay and Lesbian Miners Support Group</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Ynyswen</emph><emph altrender="county"></emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Dulais Valley</emph><emph altrender="county">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1984-85</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">washeries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">pickets </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strike pay </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">disputes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">welfare </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list>
Date1984 = 1986 (c)
10.4.1986
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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