| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/290 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">Adult Education Study</title> |
| Interview of Williams, William Henry |
| 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 William Henry Williams, Pontypool. Includes his family background; his developing interest in politics, and gaining a scholarship for the Central Labour College; the struggle between the Workers Educational Association and the National Council of Labour Colleges; his activities during the 1921 strike; position of the Communist Party, and opinion of various characters of the period; working for the Labour Research Department; attending the International Lenin School; views on the organisation of the National Union of Mineworkers</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Williams</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">William Henry & Thomas</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Workers Educational Association & National Council Of Labour Colleges & Plebs League & South Wales Miners Federation & National Union of Railwaymen & Communist Party & Labour Party & Independent Labour Party & Socialist Labour Party & Miners Minority Movement & South Wales Mining Association & Labour Research Department & Trades Union Congress & National Union of Mineworkers & National Unemployment Workers Movement</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Clynoch Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Pontypool</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Central Labour College</emph><emph altrender="county">London</emph><emph altrender="parish">England</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Tirpentwys Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Pontypool</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Ayreshire Labour College</emph><emph altrender="county">Scotland</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Pontypool</emph><emph altrender="county">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">International Lenin School</emph><emph altrender="county">Moscow</emph><emph altrender="parish">Russia</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Porthcawl</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Strike, 1921</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">adult education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">education </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">apprenticeships </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1900 = 1972 (c) |
| 21.11.1972 |
| 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 |