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Bert Pearce (Welsh Communist Party) Papers
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Miners' strike and support groups

The file contains essays, leaflets and posters relating to the miners' strike, including papers presented by Hywel Francis, NUM newsletters and reports, newsletters of support groups in Cardiff and the South Wales coalfield, and a pamphlet entitled 'Notts women strike back' by the Nottingham womens' support group.

Francis, Hywel

Miners' Strike

The file contains Communist Party statements and leaflets relating to the 1984-1985 miners' strike, NUM Campaign for Coal briefing booklets with related material, essays and articles on the effect of pit closures on the economy, and documents produced by support groups.

Miners

The file contains Communist Party documents relating to the campaign against pit closures, with South Wales miners Eisteddfod programmes for 1972 and 1977.

South Wales miners Eisteddfod (1972 : Porthcawl)

Miners

The file contains Communist Party documents and newspaper cuttings relating to the mining industry and to retirement, with NUM South Wales area council directories for 1969 and 1971.

Miners

The file contains Communist Party documents and newspaper cuttings relating to the mining industry and to the National energy policy, mostly 1967.

South Wales Miners Federation

The file includes material relating to the SWMF or 'Fed', including printed material and papers relating to the Ferndale Lodge; with newspaper cuttings, including Colliery workers magazine, 1924 the official organ of the SWMF, Miners campaign special, 1935; Workers Life 1929; Rhondda Vanguard, 1935-1937; the South Wales Miner 1933; Rhondda Clarion 1935-1936, (and a reprint of The Herald, 1913-1915). Also includes a poster of the South Wales Miners' march to London, 1927, and the election messages of Arthur Horner (1933), and Will Paynter in the Porth RUDC election [c. 1935].

Horner, Arthur, 1894-1968

Miners

The series includes Communist Party policy and research documents on the mining industry, especially in South Wales, with papers relating to health issues including pneumoconiosis, and to the campaigns to stop the closure of pits. The series also includes material relating to the NCB, NUM, and trade unions; publications, leaflets, correspondence and newspaper cuttings.

Great Britain. National Coal Board

'Cymoedd 74 / Valleys 74'

The file comprises conference papers relating to the 'Cymoedd 74 / Valleys 74' conference on a socio-economic strategy for the South Wales valleys, along with papers, reports and publications relating to the Welsh language and the economy.

Cymoedd 74 / Valleys 74 conference (1974 : Glamorgan Polytechnic)

Trade Unions

The file comprises papers relating to various trade unions, 1974-1998, especially Wales TUC, with Bert Pearce's USDAW contribution cards for 1984-1986 and 1993-1998.

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