Allen Milne and Phyllis Grogan Chappel discuss their involvement with the Butetown History and Arts Centre, the different projects put on by BHAC, how effectively the centre is managed, and what improvements could be made.
Mavis Jackson and Neil Sinclair are both interviewed about their roles in the Butetown Heritage and Arts Centre, issues they see within the organisation and how the organisation came about. Interview with Mavis Jackson terminates at [00:10:17] on side one and rest of both sides is with Neil Sinclair who gives his opinions into the running of the organisation.
Marco Gil-Cervantes (Director) and Mavis Jackson (Volunteer representative and other roles) are interviewed about their involvement in the Butetown History and Arts Centre (BHAC) and their opinions on various issues surrounding internal organisation and community relations.
Former seaman, Osmond John Brahim, is interviewed about his experiences as a sailor between 1949 and 1966. He describes the various roles of each crewman, the ranks from deckhand to captain, the food he was served at sea and the different places he sailed to. After describing life at sea, Brahim lists the names of other seamen he knew who are still alive and living in the Cardiff area.
Hazal Daprato, Rita Delpeche and Gina Lassiter tell colourful stories about The Countess of Bristol, her life, and her husband in the opening minutes of the tape. The women discuss various members of the community and the sense of trust and safety they felt among neighbours in mid-twentieth-century Tiger Bay.
