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RECORDS OF THE COVENTRY PRECISION SHOPS STEWARDS' COMMITTEE
Catalogue reference: MSS.291
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This record is about the RECORDS OF THE COVENTRY PRECISION SHOPS STEWARDS' COMMITTEE dating from 1946-72.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MSS.291
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Title (The name of the record)
- RECORDS OF THE COVENTRY PRECISION SHOPS STEWARDS' COMMITTEE
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1946-72
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes, 1946-71; out-letter books, 1963-7; papers re wages, 1967-72; papers of Herbert Haycock, convenor, 1950-70.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Warwick University: Modern Records Centre
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Coventry Precision Shop Stewards' Committee</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 4 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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The records of the Coventry Precision Shop Stewards' Committee were acquired by the Industrial Relations Research Unit in about 1973 and transferred to the Modern Records Centre in 1988.
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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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Coventry Precision Ltd. (formerly Coventry Repetition Ltd.) was acquired by the Dowty Group in 1951. Coventry Precision was a sub-contractor. In its machine shops components for other Dowty companies were manufactured. The Dowty Group was particularly associated with the production of aircraft landing gear, but in the post-war period diversified into marine and mining engineering and other fields. Coventry Precision is still in business at Exhall near Coventry. It moved from Earlsdon in 1961.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9cdf765b-0623-463f-91f2-4b0e7c289940/
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RECORDS OF THE COVENTRY PRECISION SHOPS STEWARDS' COMMITTEE