Memories of the First World War
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Remembering the 1st World War - two Rhondda men.
Two old, very articulate men in the Rhondda valley in the early 1960's remembering the First World War. Fascinating insight into the beliefs of an elder generation of valleys men. Has great archive of the Rhondda of the 1960s.
From:
Once There Was a Time
First broadcast
:
01 March 1961
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Twentieth century world
Keywords : Everyday life, First World War, Rhondda, Coal industry,
Notes : What era are the two men discussing? What is different now in the valleys? What has changed? Some sophisticated language here, but the clip also works well without sound.
