| Description | (Tracks 1 - 5) Tina Docherty continues her interview, discussing the concept of law and order, the police force and government in the context of the miners' strike and the treatment of miners and the mining communities by these bodies. Her husband Jim contributes.
Track 1: The police force and the working class 2.36 mins
Track 2: The police presence at the miners' strike 2.58 mins
Track 3: Hatred and mistrust of the police during the strike
2.50 mins
Track 4: Rise of the cost of living by the government 1.26 mins
Track 5: (Jim and Tina) Two £10 fines for taking a bag of coal
3.43 mins
(Tracks 6 - 12) An unknown ex-miner, who previously mined in Scotland, moved to Nuneaton in the English Midlands. He then began to work in a car factory. He discusses the hardships of working in a mine, and the difficulties relating to being a miner.
Track 6: Unknown man discusses stereotyping and prejudice towards miners 2.50 mins
Track 7: Hard labour and difficulty in the mining pits 2.49 mins
Track 8: Political loyalties and the difference between mining and factory work 3.19 mins
Track 9: Positive social aspects of mining work / moving from Scottish mining labour to Nuneaton 2.53 mins
Track 10: Miners carrying work equipment 1.53 mins
Track 11: Disparities in miners' wages across Britain 2.54 mins
Track 12: The Power Loading Agreement: parity in pay levels among mining personnel 2.31 mins
Total: 32.44 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLAKF565D1006480 |