| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/254 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">South Wales Miners Federation Founder Members Study</title> |
| Interview of Hughes, George |
| 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 George Hughes, Newbridge. Includes helping his father, who was a General Dealer; working as a footman in a large country house, then working on the Great Western Railway; stories about his family; working in the pits as a timberman; his injury in Celynen South pit, amd other industrial accidents; and the 1926 General strike</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Hughes</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">George & Hughes</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>General Dealers & Footmen & Timbermen</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Great Western Railway Company</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Celynen South Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Abercarn</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></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">culture </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">railways </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">fatal accidents </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">sport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">industrial injuries </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">transport </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1883 = 1930(c) |
| 8.1973 |
| 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 : 2 |
| Language | English |