| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/209 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">South Wales Miners Federation Founder Members Study</title> |
| Interview of Martin, A James |
| First South Wales Coalfield Project 1972-74 |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Recorded memoirs of A J Martin, Blaengarw. Includes a discussion of his work in the washery and in the screens, including the machinery used and the processes involved; his army service, and his social interests</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Martin</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">A James & Griffiths</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Surface Workers (Foreman)</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">South Wales Miners Federation & Labour Party & Blaengarw Labour Club & Engineers Federation</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Aber Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Tynewydd</emph><emph altrender="parish">Ogmore Vale</emph><emph altrender="township">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Tynewydd Level</emph><emph altrender="county">Ogmore Vale</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Aberbaiden Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Kenfig Hill</emph><emph altrender="parish">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Blaengarw</emph><emph altrender="county">Garw Valley</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Ffaldyre Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Pontycymmer</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Glenavon Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Pontycymmer</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Garw Ocean Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Blaengarw</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gawr Valley</emph><emph altrender="township">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1898</emph></subject></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">wages </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">hours of work </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strike pay </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">washeries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">holidays </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">army </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">shift working </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">mechanisation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">police </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial injuries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">work tools </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1885 = 1973 (c) |
| 11.7.1973 |
| 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 |