| Description | Willy Jones, a South Wales miner, continues talking about his background and life as a miner since 1902. He talks about his accidents and injuries in the mines, sickpay, compensation and health provision by the mining companies. Jones tells stories about his father and his work with the executive board of the Miners Federation, the typhoid epidemic, Jones' personal interest in photography, music and poetry (track 9: poetry recital). He also talks about mining work, the union, and politics in the media at the time.
Track 1: 2.02 mins
Track 2: 2.30 mins
Track 3: 3.24 mins
Track 4: 2.57 mins
Track 5: 2.43 mins
Track 6: 2.32 mins
Track 7: 2.29 mins
Track 8: 3.05 mins
Track 9: 4.22 mins
Track 10: 3.00 mins
Track 11: 2.52 mins
Track 12: 3.24 mins
Track 13: 1.54 mins
Total: 37.16 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF571E0842680 |