Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 SOHC 6/13
Title
Interview with wife of a South Wales miner (C31)
Date(s)
- 14 May 2004 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 compact cassette + 2 MP3 files + 1 MS Word file
Context area
Name of creator
(b. 1956)
Biographical history
Arthur McIvor is professor of social history at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, and a specialist in the history of work and occupational health. He is the joint author, with Ronnie Johnston, of 'Lethal work: a history of the asbestos tragedy in Scotland' (2000) and 'Miners' lung: a history of dust disease in British coal mining' (2007).
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Arthur McIvor in conversation with the wife of a South Wales miner (C31), 14 May 2004.
- sound recording (11 minutes 7 seconds) and transcript
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access only to anonymised interview.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English