| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/337 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">National Union of Mineworkers, National and Area Officials</title> |
| Interview of Arnot, Robin Page |
| 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 Robin Page Arnot. Includes his first recollections of the South Wales miners; his interest in socialism; personal contact with miners; an account of Tom Mann's meeting with Lenin; his wife discusses her own memories of A J Cook and Arthur Horner; his own involvement in the Sankey commission; opinion of Frank Hodges; the visit of M Borodin as a representative of the Communist International to Great Britain, and RPA's own visit to Russia as a representative of the Communist International; his speeches in South Wales; discussion of trade union leaders, and the comparison of Arthur Horner and Noah Ablett</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Arnot</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Robin Page & Arnot</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname><occupation>Communist International Representative</occupation></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Publication - Daily Herald & Daily Herald League & Fabian Research Department & Miners Unoffical Reform Committee & Trade Union Congress Parliamentary Committee & Communist Party & National Unemployed Workers Movement & Miners Federation of Great Britain & South Wales Miners Federation & Red International Labour Unions & South Wales Socialist Society & Council of Action & Miners Minority Movement & Communist International</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Russia</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen</emph><emph altrender="county">West Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><subject><emph altrender="a">event</emph><emph altrender="y">Riot, Tonypandy 1911</emph></subject></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">riots </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">imprisonment </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">unemployment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">trade unions </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">communism </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list><list type="deflist"><defitem><label>Free field</label><item>Sankey Royal Commission on Coal 1918</item></defitem></list> |
| Date | 1910 = 1973 (c) |
| 6.3.1973 |
| 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 |