Ref No | SWCC/AUD/59 |
Title | <title linktype="simple">Former Prime Ministers, Ministers of Fuel and Power etc, and Mining Constituency Members of Parliament's Study</title> |
Interview of Jones, Alec (Rt Hon) |
Second South Wales Coalfield Project 1979-82 |
Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
<p>Recorded memoirs of Alec Jones, of his life, and career as MP for Rhondda. Included are his opinions on closures; pressures of the energy market on coal; his constituency; his position in the Welsh Office; devolution; de-industrialisation within Wales; and his relation with trade union leaders</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Jones</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Alec [Rt Hon] & Evans</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet">MP</emph></persname><occupation>Members of Parliament</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Labour Party & Common Market & Welsh Office & National Union of Mineworkers & Conservative Party & Welsh Assembly</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Rhondda</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Maerdy Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Fernhill Pits</emph><emph altrender="county">Fernhill</emph><emph altrender="parish">Rhondda Fawr</emph><emph altrender="township">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Lewis Merthyr Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Rhondda</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Park and Dare Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Cwmparc</emph><emph altrender="parish">Rhondda Fawr</emph><emph altrender="township">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Wattstown</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1972</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1974</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">internal coalfield mobility </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">closures </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">oil industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">nuclear energy </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">coal tips </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">devolution </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Welsh language </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">redundancy </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">steel industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
Date | 1940 = 1980 (c) |
17.1.1980 |
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 : 1 |
Language | English |