Teifi and William ; Two Gentlemen of the Rhondda

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2 Rhondda men remembering the First World War. With 1960's archive of the Rhondda.

Two old, very articulate men in the Rhonda valley in the early 1960's discussing their memories of the First World War. Includes archive of a Rhondda working men's club reading room and the Rhondda valley of the time.
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

Notes : Points to study - What era are the two men discussing? What is different now in the valleys? What has changed? What has not changed? What beliefs do the old men have?


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