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Jock Purdon music
"Pitracide" - songs pitracide, death of a miner, union miners evermore, the pony putter, the blacklisted miners, the coalfield blues, the dirty 30 miners, don't let the bastards get you down, the doomtown rats, blackleg mining man, bogie man, the drummer boy, when you're finished killing Argies with your mouth, bang the bleazer ben, the striker's tale
"Pitracide" - songs pitracide, death of a miner, union miners evermore, the pony putter, the blacklisted miners, the coalfield blues, the dirty 30 miners, don't let the bastards get you down, the doomtown rats, blackleg mining man, bogie man, the drummer boy, when you're finished killing Argies with your mouth, bang the bleazer ben, the striker's tale
Miner's support tape
"Here we go! Miners' support tape" - music, songs and documentary material from the miners' dispute. Here we go, I'd rather be a picket, self-inflicted injury, Casey Jones, resolution of the communards, men of the media, maintenance engineer, Annie's song, busking for the miners, children of Africa, slides, maerdy, the ice cream, miner's parodies, malvinas, union maid, troops out, I don't want your millions, beloved comrade, Saltley gates - and miners giving opinions
"Here we go! Miners' support tape" - music, songs and documentary material from the miners' dispute. Here we go, I'd rather be a picket, self-inflicted injury, Casey Jones, resolution of the communards, men of the media, maintenance engineer, Annie's song, busking for the miners, children of Africa, slides, maerdy, the ice cream, miner's parodies, malvinas, union maid, troops out, I don't want your millions, beloved comrade, Saltley gates - and miners giving opinions
Mr and Mrs Allen
Getting into the mines - unions, formation of "breakaway union". Working in the pit. Sport. Courting, early work. The Women's Institute. More on politics - people no longer friends if became deputy. Union anecdotes. Importance of respect. Mrs Allen - father a miner, was in pit accident
Getting into the mines - unions, formation of "breakaway union". Working in the pit. Sport. Courting, early work. The Women's Institute. More on politics - people no longer friends if became deputy. Union anecdotes. Importance of respect. Mrs Allen - father a miner, was in pit accident
Stan Rees
Unionism and Wales. Education, steelworks. Ruskin college. Pacifism
Unionism and Wales. Education, steelworks. Ruskin college. Pacifism
Harry Burns
Started training to be a chemist, spent time in the army. Transferred to studying mining. Practical start at Ashington, then at a drift mine. Promotions. Suggested that he moved out of the pub into a house. Managers. Life in Newcastle College. Changing in mining practice, naked light mines. Swapping tobacco for food in Burma. Union negotiations. Searching for coal offshore. Managing Beamish Mary pit, looking for new seams. Manager in a Rolls Royce. Nationalisation. Pit accident, roof collapse. Trying to revive a private mine. Looking after pit ponies, when they were on surface in 1984, acciden...
Started training to be a chemist, spent time in the army. Transferred to studying mining. Practical start at Ashington, then at a drift mine. Promotions. Suggested that he moved out of the pub into a house. Managers. Life in Newcastle College. Changing in mining practice, naked light mines. Swapping tobacco for food in Burma. Union negotiations. Searching for coal offshore. Managing Beamish Mary pit, looking for new seams. Manager in a Rolls Royce. Nationalisation. Pit accident, roof collapse. Trying to revive a private mine. Looking after pit ponies, when they were on surface in 1984, acciden...
northumbria anthology
Canny aad Sunderland: Sunderland songs. Canny Aad Sunderland, Hendon Banks, Click ’Em And Catch ’Em, Died Of Love, The Frolicsome Women Of Sunderland, Sunderland Oak, My Sunderland Lad, Jack Crawford, Is There Owt Secure?, The Collier’s Rant, The Conductress, The Pitmen’s Union, The Blackleg Song, The Ship Is All Laden, The Lambton Worm
Canny aad Sunderland: Sunderland songs. Canny Aad Sunderland, Hendon Banks, Click ’Em And Catch ’Em, Died Of Love, The Frolicsome Women Of Sunderland, Sunderland Oak, My Sunderland Lad, Jack Crawford, Is There Owt Secure?, The Collier’s Rant, The Conductress, The Pitmen’s Union, The Blackleg Song, The Ship Is All Laden, The Lambton Worm
miners of Hallbankgate
Long extracts from other interviews made with lead miners and wives from the Nenthead-Alston region - including trade unionism
Long extracts from other interviews made with lead miners and wives from the Nenthead-Alston region - including trade unionism
Bob Ferguson
The full interview - started work near Chopwell, Durham; general strike - moved as they wouldn’t take him back on afterwards. Pay, hours, conditions in different pits. Drifts at Midgeholme, hard hand working. Different lamps. Accidents, putting in props. Growing on the allotment. Life much harder before the union. Poor conditions in the pit, bad air. Would come home and collapse, vivid description of how ill it made him. Shotfiring. Near miss accidents.
The full interview - started work near Chopwell, Durham; general strike - moved as they wouldn’t take him back on afterwards. Pay, hours, conditions in different pits. Drifts at Midgeholme, hard hand working. Different lamps. Accidents, putting in props. Growing on the allotment. Life much harder before the union. Poor conditions in the pit, bad air. Would come home and collapse, vivid description of how ill it made him. Shotfiring. Near miss accidents.
Alfred Latimer
Role of a deputy - health and safety, ventilation etc. Went into mining as a experiment, to see what it was like. 1926 strike, came out, farmed for two years. Then back into pits. Being alert, conditions, understanding the seam. Black powder explosions. Becoming a deputy. Accidents, deputies responsibilities. Fishing for relaxation. Harshness of life, got cold and wet. Union. Public opinion of miners. Encounters with strangers while cycling home. Pig killing and miners livestock.
Role of a deputy - health and safety, ventilation etc. Went into mining as a experiment, to see what it was like. 1926 strike, came out, farmed for two years. Then back into pits. Being alert, conditions, understanding the seam. Black powder explosions. Becoming a deputy. Accidents, deputies responsibilities. Fishing for relaxation. Harshness of life, got cold and wet. Union. Public opinion of miners. Encounters with strangers while cycling home. Pig killing and miners livestock.
Anniversary Cake
Special cake made for the 21st birthday of the Barnard Castle Womens Unionist Association, 1908-1929.
Special cake made for the 21st birthday of the Barnard Castle Womens Unionist Association, 1908-1929.
Pit Baths opening
Large group gathered for the opening of the Pit Head Baths at Pelton Fell Colliery, August 1949. Front to back and left to right the following people are included: Jimmy Colman, Jacob Storey, Mary Hovells, Peggy Watson, George Dodds, Mr Rowland (Union Man), Jackie Stobbs, Walter Redpath, Jack Palmer, Bob Purvis, Sammy Levitt, Sam Watson, R (Zobby) Laverick, Mr Smiles, Mrs Smiles, Raymond Redpath, Colin Redpath, "Cappy" Evans, Bobby Embleton, Jimmy Douglas, Fred Redpath, Alec Dodds, Johnnie Loan, Jack Collingwood, Doris Maughan, Leslie Maughan, Brian Maughan,?, ?, Tom Robson, Mrs Collingwood, O...
Large group gathered for the opening of the Pit Head Baths at Pelton Fell Colliery, August 1949. Front to back and left to right the following people are included: Jimmy Colman, Jacob Storey, Mary Hovells, Peggy Watson, George Dodds, Mr Rowland (Union Man), Jackie Stobbs, Walter Redpath, Jack Palmer, Bob Purvis, Sammy Levitt, Sam Watson, R (Zobby) Laverick, Mr Smiles, Mrs Smiles, Raymond Redpath, Colin Redpath, "Cappy" Evans, Bobby Embleton, Jimmy Douglas, Fred Redpath, Alec Dodds, Johnnie Loan, Jack Collingwood, Doris Maughan, Leslie Maughan, Brian Maughan,?, ?, Tom Robson, Mrs Collingwood, O...
Advert
Paper advertisement for The Chemical Union Canary Guano, taken from p71 of an album of Victorian and Edwardian advertisements. (For size see centimetre scale).
Paper advertisement for The Chemical Union Canary Guano, taken from p71 of an album of Victorian and Edwardian advertisements. (For size see centimetre scale).
Advert
Paper advertisement for Cope's Bond of Union Smoking Mixture tobacco, taken from p79 of an album of Victorian and Edwardian advertisements. (For size see centimetre scale).
Paper advertisement for Cope's Bond of Union Smoking Mixture tobacco, taken from p79 of an album of Victorian and Edwardian advertisements. (For size see centimetre scale).
Mothers Union
Mothers Union Membership Card, 1953 from Whitworth Park. Size A4.
Mothers Union Membership Card, 1953 from Whitworth Park. Size A4.
Mothers Union
Group of ladies from Whitworth Church Mothers Union, 1950s. Back: Mrs Kirtley, Miss Dial, Mrs Hart, Mrs Dent, Mrs Meikle, Mrs Henderson, Mrs Tweddle; middle: Mrs Buckle, Mrs Mewes, Mrs Dial, Mrs Watson; front: Rev R Corker, Mrs E Corker, Rev A Alderson.
Group of ladies from Whitworth Church Mothers Union, 1950s. Back: Mrs Kirtley, Miss Dial, Mrs Hart, Mrs Dent, Mrs Meikle, Mrs Henderson, Mrs Tweddle; middle: Mrs Buckle, Mrs Mewes, Mrs Dial, Mrs Watson; front: Rev R Corker, Mrs E Corker, Rev A Alderson.
Mothers Union
Group photograph of Whitworth Church Mothers Union, 1950s. Back: Mrs Fishburn, Mrs Mewes, Mrs Meikle, Mrs Dent, Miss Dial; middle: Mrs McEneny, Mrs Henderson, Mrs Tweddle, ?, Mrs Watson, Mrs Hart; front: Mrs Dial, Mrs Borril, Mrs Gibson, Mrs Barrett.
Group photograph of Whitworth Church Mothers Union, 1950s. Back: Mrs Fishburn, Mrs Mewes, Mrs Meikle, Mrs Dent, Miss Dial; middle: Mrs McEneny, Mrs Henderson, Mrs Tweddle, ?, Mrs Watson, Mrs Hart; front: Mrs Dial, Mrs Borril, Mrs Gibson, Mrs Barrett.
Union Membership card
Membership card dated 1917 for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Machinists, Millwrights, Smiths and Patternmakers for Alex Letham of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Membership card dated 1917 for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Machinists, Millwrights, Smiths and Patternmakers for Alex Letham of Newcastle upon Tyne.
miner
Various pits owned by the Hedleys. No injury compensation, collection made at colliery office. Start of unions. How they were paid - cash in hand, spinning device on table. People went to Newcastle in cab to fetch money each week.
Various pits owned by the Hedleys. No injury compensation, collection made at colliery office. Start of unions. How they were paid - cash in hand, spinning device on table. People went to Newcastle in cab to fetch money each week.
Charlie Stirling
Work in iron works. Wages, hours, apprenticeship, start of unions.
Work in iron works. Wages, hours, apprenticeship, start of unions.
Rutherford
Working in Willington pit, engineering work in the mine. Pay and conditions, accidents. Living in the fields in a strike, the "candymen". Attempt to form a union crushed. Christmas customs, guisers.
Working in Willington pit, engineering work in the mine. Pay and conditions, accidents. Living in the fields in a strike, the "candymen". Attempt to form a union crushed. Christmas customs, guisers.
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