Oral History collection: Arthur Davies (born 1884, Landimore, carpenter) interviewed by J. Mansel Thomas about Gower life

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 216 T 3/14b
  • Dates of Creation
      c. 1976
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      on cassette; also digital copy in MP3 format

Scope and Content

[00:01:00] Life: King Arthur's Stone, David Jones of Stone Mill, Parkmill. [00:02:25] Gower: King Arthur's Stone. [00:05:00] Gower: Parkmill, post office, pub. [00:07:50] Gower: Stout Hall, keeping deer, burying a horse under a circle of stones. [00:10:27] Gower: Stout Hall, stone circle, Charles Lucas. [00:14:30] Gower: Old rectory / parsonage. [00:17:30] Work: Education in country schools, ambitions, regrets. [00:18:30] Gower: Gower dialect, accent, John Beynon of Pitton, William & George Button.