Subjects include (transcript page numbers given in brackets): encountering racial segregation whilst working in Texas around 1915 (4-5); helping to repair the ship on voyage out there (5-6); good conditions on board for engineers (7); trade union and political activity while working at Park Head Forge during First World War, including being threatened with charges under the Defence of the Realm Act for promoting a pro-peace petition, and a dispute about a bonus scheme (14-20); bonus scheme in Smiths factory in Wales where McShane worked (21-22).
26 pages
Open
Recording at 842/23.
English
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