About This Item
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
Relation: UNLW023/250
Citation
“Interview with Godfrey Gill & Laura Gill & Iris Yven-Lee,” The Heritage & Cultural Exchange Archive, accessed May 2, 2024, https://www.hcearchive.org.uk/items/show/6573.