| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/108 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">Discussion Groups</title> |
| Interview of Aberdare Discussion Group |
| Second South Wales Coalfield Project 1979-82 |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Discussion concerning various aspects of life in Aberdare and the inner city. Includes youth unemployment; social unrest and violence; discipline of work; comparison with the unemployed of the 1930's; racial harrassment; education; break down of the community; unemployment centres; lack of an unified opposition to pit closure programmes; leadership of the union; and redundancy schemes</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Rossiter</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Arthur & Nicholas</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Labour Party & Communist Party & Welsh Education Authority & Manpower Services Commission & National Union of Mineworkers & Workers Revolutionary Party</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Gadlys</emph><emph altrender="county">Aberdare</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Toxteth</emph><emph altrender="county">Liverpool</emph><emph altrender="parish">Merseyside</emph><emph altrender="township">England</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Brixton</emph><emph altrender="county">London</emph><emph altrender="parish">Merseyside</emph><emph altrender="township">England</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Bristol</emph><emph altrender="county">Avon</emph><emph altrender="parish">England</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">Tower Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Hirwaun</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Blaengwair Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Aberdare</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Aberpergwm Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Glynneath</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Abernant Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Markham</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Riot, Brixton</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Riot, Toxteth</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recession </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recreation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">police </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">disputes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">riots </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">women </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">redundancy </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">overtime </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">hours of work </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">fascism </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">depression </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">persecution </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">closures </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1930 = 1981 (c) |
| 18.11.1981 |
| 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 |