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National Association of Power Loom Overlookers

Catalogue reference: TU/OVERLOOKC

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This record is about the National Association of Power Loom Overlookers dating from 1867 - 1975.

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Reference
TU/OVERLOOKC
Title
National Association of Power Loom Overlookers
Date
1867 - 1975
Description

National papers
Swinton branch: Minute books, 1867-1963, Cash books, 1870-1956, Contribution books and correspondence

Arrangement

Series 1: National papers
Series 2: Swinton branch minute books, 1867-1963, cash books, 1870-1956, contribution books and correspondence

Held by
Working Class Movement Library
Language
English
Creator(s)
National Association of Power Loom Overlookers
Physical description
26 volumes, 1 folder and 1 item
Access conditions

Open for consultation

Administrative / biographical background

It was formed in 1865 as the Pendleton Powerloom Overlookers Mutual Assistance Association. In 1878 it changed its name to the National Association of Power Loom Overlookers. In 1990 it joined the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunication and Plumbing Union.Source: Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B. Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, Scolar Press (Aldershot, Hants) 1994, pages

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/58f27947-748a-4e61-9bc2-ba10024623fb/

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National Association of Power Loom Overlookers