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AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF WOODWORKERS, MANCHESTER 5TH BRANCH

Catalogue reference: M241

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This record is about the AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF WOODWORKERS, MANCHESTER 5TH BRANCH dating from 1922-1971.

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Reference
M241
Title
AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF WOODWORKERS, MANCHESTER 5TH BRANCH
Date
1922-1971
Description

M241/1/1-6 FINANCE

M241/1/1 Treasurer's Book

M241/1/2 Check or Money Steward's Book

M241/1/3 Secretary's or Check Steward's Contribution and Levy Books

M241/1/4 Sick and Superannuation Benefit Book

M241/1/5 Quarterly Payments

M241/1/6 Tool Benefit Schedules

M241/2/1-9 MEMBERSHIP

M241/2/1 Proposition and Entrance Books

M241/2/2 Registration Books

M241/2/3 Clearance Book

M241/2/4 Letters About Clearance

M241/2/5 Excluded Members

M241/2/6 Details of Membership and Numbers in Receipt of Benefits

M241/2/7 Medical Certificates

M241/2/8 Political Fund (Exemption Notice)

M241/2/9 Membership Cards

M241/3/1-3 CORRESPONDENCE

M241/3/1 Branch Secretary's Letter Book

M241/3/2 Letters from Manchester and District Committee

M241/3/3 Circulars from Manchester and District Committee

M241/4/1-6 MISCELLANEOUS

M241/4/1 Return of Votes on Alteration of Rules

M241/4/2 Publications of the Executive

M241/4/3 Annual Reports

M241/4/4 Woodworkers' Journal

M241/4/5 National Federation of Building Trades Operatives

M241/4/6 National Joint Council for the Building Industry

Held by
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, Manchester 5th Branch, 1921-1971, Lancashire</corpname>
Physical description
119 files
Access conditions

Permission of Union Required to see Records less than 30 years old.

Immediate source of acquisition

The following records were deposited in the Library August 1976, by Mr. E. Dixon of Didsbury, Branch Secretary, through the Manchester Polytechnic Archive Project Officer.

Administrative / biographical background

The Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers was founded 1 Jan. 1921, from a union of the General Union of Carpenters and Joiners, (est. 1827), the Amalgamated Union of Cabinetmakers (est. 1833), the Amalgamated Soc. of Carpenters and Joiners (est. 1860) and the Associated Carpenters and Joiners of Scotland (est. 1861). By 1971 the A.S.W. incorporated the Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators (est. 1886) and the Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers (est. 1921), and so from 1 Jan. 1972 its name was changed to the Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians.

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AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF WOODWORKERS, MANCHESTER 5TH BRANCH