| Ref No | SWCC/AUD/516 |
| Title | <title linktype="simple">Arthur Horner Study</title> |
| Interview of Cox, Idris |
| Subject Based Projects |
| Description | <list><item><genreform type="record type"><emph altrender="a">audiotape</emph></genreform></item></list> |
| <p>Recorded memoirs of Idris Cox, concerning Arthur Horner. Includes the use of the term 'Hornerism'; reasons for loss of membership from the South Wales Miners Federation following the 1926 General Strike; scab unionism in South Wales; the arrest and imprisonment of Horner; the effect of Hitler's presence as a major power on the Communist Party in South Wales; IC's personal relationship with Horner; the reputation of Maerdy as "Little Moscow"; the development of the Miners Minority Movement; the Irish community in Maesteg; and the organisation of the Communist Party after 1926</p><p></p><list><item><persname><emph altrender="surname">Cox</emph><emph altrender="pre-title"></emph><emph altrender="forename">Idris & Horner</emph><emph altrender="dates"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph><emph altrender="epithet"></emph></persname></item><item><corpname><emph altrender="a">Communist Party & South Wales Miners Federation & Independent Labour Party & Miners Minority Movement & Miners Federation of Great Britain & Labour Party & Publication - South Wales Miner & SWMF Executive Council & Unofficial Reform Committee</emph></corpname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Tonypandy</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">London</emph><emph altrender="county">England</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Manchester</emph><emph altrender="county">Lancashire</emph><emph altrender="parish">England</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">Maesteg</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</emph></geogname></item><item><geogname><emph altrender="country">Maerdy</emph><emph altrender="county">Mid Glamorgan</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">strikes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">disputes </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">conferences </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">closures </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">imprisonment </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject><subject><emph altrender="a">communism </emph><emph altrender="x"></emph></subject></item></list> |
| Date | 1920 = 1983 (c) |
| 29.6.1983 |
| 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 |