| Description | (Tracks 1 - 10) Doctor Thomas, the doctor in a Swansea mining village, discusses dust diseases and the various factors and effects of different coal types. He talks about being regarded as a mining doctor, improvements with the development of mechanisation, and how diet can be a major contributing factor to illness, and symptoms of dust affecting the lungs, as well as the effects of working airspace becoming strangled. He tells stories of freeing a man from a cutter, and the cold blooded heroism of the miner, as well as other stories of danger.
(Track 1: Testing by Charles Parker 0.24 mins)
Total: 16.00 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF565D1042480 |