| Description | (Tracks 1 - 8) John Williams, a qualified mining engineer from Swansea, continues discussing his life as a miner. Talking of his period as a youth new to the mines, he describes the feel he had for the tools, and the darkness of the mine pit. He discusses the militancy of the training, the lessons learnt. He also continues to talk about the relationship with his father, and tensions within that relationship. He talks about his brother's mining life. He talks about the way of life of miners, religion, oppression, and his mother's attitude to the profession.
Total: 17.51 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF565D0268780 |