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General Union of Associations of Loom Overlookers
Catalogue reference: TU/OVERLOOKA
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This record is about the General Union of Associations of Loom Overlookers dating from 1891-2006.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TU/OVERLOOKA
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Title (The name of the record)
- General Union of Associations of Loom Overlookers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1891-2006
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Description (What the record is about)
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Almanacks and handbooks, minutes of general meetings, Executive Committee meetings and Annual General Meetings, accounts, correspondence, member's card and agreements on wages and conditions, Preston and district minute books
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Series 1: Almanacks and handbooks, 1891-1982
Series 2: Minutes of general meetings, Executive Committee meetings and Annual General Meetings, 1929-1998
Series 3: Accounts, correspondence, member's card and agreements on wages and conditions
Series 4: Preston and district minute books -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- Working Class Movement Library
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- General Union of Associations of Loom Overlookers
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 16 volumes, 3 bundles, 5 files and 19 items
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open for consultation.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- The full catalogue is available online on the Working Class Movement Library's Web Site - www.wcml.org.uk/catalogue/adlib-catalogue
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The General union of Associations of Loom Overlookers is the federal organisation for cotton industry overlookers. It was formed on 17 May 1885 and was made up of several loom overlookers associations. Source: Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B. Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, Scolar Press (Aldershot, Hants) 1994, pages 157-8
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5a304ee6-803c-4ea9-b357-0b342f0bc73b/
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General Union of Associations of Loom Overlookers