Ref No | SWCC/AUD/332 |
Title | <title linktype="simple">Local Leaders Study</title> |
Interview of Lloyd, Clarence |
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 Clarence Lloyd, Abertillery. Includes his early family life, and his first day working underground; influence of the church on miners privileges; conflict with his father due to his fathers commitment to religion; means testing and its implications on society; police attack on demonstrators in Blaina; his trial and imprisonment; his reasons for participating in the hunger marches; joining the Fascist Party and reporting to the Communist Party; and his volunteering to fight in the Spanish Civil War</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Lloyd</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Clarence & Lloyd</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Boys, Collier & Colliers</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Communist Party & National Council of Labour Colleges & Abertillery Institute & National Unemployed Workers Movement & South Wales Miners Federation & National Union of Mineworkers & Publication - Cwmtillery Searchlight & Cwmtillery Lodge & Public Assistance Committee & Labour Party & Rose Heyworth Lodge & International Brigade & Fascist Party</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Cwmtillery Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Abertillery</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Rose Heyworth Colliery</emph><emph altrender="county">Abertillery</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Abertillery Welfare Hall</emph><emph altrender="county">Abertillery</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Blaina Public Assistance Committee Offices</emph><emph altrender="county">Blaina</emph><emph altrender="parish">Gwent</emph></geogname></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">Strike, General 1926</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Demonstration, Blaina 1935</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">March, Hunger 1934</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">March, Hunger 1936</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Riot, Battle of Cable Street 1936</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Spanish Civil War 1936-39</emph></subject></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">coal mining </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">shift working </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">steel industry </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">religion </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">conscientious objectors </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">strikes </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">blacklegs </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><subject><emph altrender="a">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">institutes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">contributions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">show cards </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">compensation </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </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">means testing </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">marches </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">police </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">imprisonment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">Spanish Civil War </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">fascism </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">children </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">legal proceedings </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
Date | 1910 = 1974 (c) |
17.5.1974 |
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 : 3 |
Language | English |