Interview with Godfrey Gill & Laura Gill & Iris Yven-Lee

Identifier

101-0003-001

Title

Interview with Godfrey Gill & Laura Gill & Iris Yven-Lee

Description

(previously seen as duplicate of Tape 1 of Godfrey Gill interview, but it separate interview)

Type

Item

Format

3 Compact Audio Tape

Date

28 May 1987

Contributor

BHAC

Language

English

Rights

Copyright situation unknown/other, contact HCE

Publisher

Contact HCE if you would like to use or reproduce this item

Relation

101-0003-002

Interviewee

Godfrey Gill, Laura Gill, Iris Yven-Lee

Interviewer

Marcia Barry & Glenn Jordan

Summary

Discussion which takes place as first meeting discussing Glenn's PhD thesis and a social in Butetown; the colonial centre; dancing; Walter French; murder of Sol Buchanan; the clubs, the big apple etc; Godfrey's work as doorman; the pubs; seamen visiting the clubs; different ethnicities; local entertainers; redevelopment and demolition period; Hodges Square; Godfrey's working life; went to sea and came to Cardiff for his training; mixed marriages; Godfrey's marriage; buildings and preservation; multi-racialism; Godfrey's childhood; Belize; voyage to Britain; work on ships; destinations he went to; British Honduras organisation; gambling; the communists.

Digital File

No

Storage Location

Glamorgan Archives and National Library of Wales

Conditions of Access

Open

British Library Ref

UNLW023/249

Relation: UNLW023/250