Record

Ref NoSWCC/AUD/241
Title<title linktype="simple">South Wales Miners Federation Founder Members Study</title>
Interview of Jenkin, Tom
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 Tom Jenkins, Newbridge. Includes his education and childhood; different jobs worked in the colliery; his interest in trade unions; the relationship between management and workers; the personal effect of the 1904 religous revival; setting up a mobile fruit business and Fish and Chip Shop; the atmosphere in village during the 1926 General Strike and lock-out; local sports and recreations; and the role of women</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Jenkin</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Tom &amp; Llewellyn</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Light Carriers &amp; Hauliers</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">South Wales Miners Federation &amp; Baptist Association of Monmouthshire &amp; Temperance Society</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Newbridge</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Celynen South Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Abercarn</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Universal Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Senghenydd</emph><emph altrender="parish">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Disaster, Senghenydd 1913</emph></subject></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">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1921</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Revival, Religious 1904</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">wages </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">disasters </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">explosions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">show cards </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">horses </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">shift working </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">hours of work </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">boxing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">rugby </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">depression </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">cycling </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">choirs </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">recreation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">women </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial relations </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list>
Date1898 = 1973 (c)
28.6.1973
Related Material<archref linktype="simple"><extref linktype="simple"><emph altrender="filename">WXYZ</emph><emph altrender="identity">loan copy : Miners Library</emph></extref></archref>
Physical Descriptiongood
Extentno of tapes : 2
LanguageEnglish
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