| Description | (Tracks 1 - 9) John Williams, a qualified mining engineer from Swansea, talks about his birth into a Swansea mining community. He discusses attitudes to accidents and injuries in the mining community, traditional moleskin trousers for young mining boys. He describes his first day down the pit, the blackness and the smell of the pit. He also talks about his relationship with his father, and also the best way to use shovels and mining tools.
Total: 18.21 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF565D0268680 |