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Catalogue reference: LAB 11
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LAB 11
This series contains files relating to Trade Boards, Wages Councils, and the Wages Inspectorate, and includes files on relevant administrative questions, and files giving general information on various industries.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- LAB 11
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Employment and predecessors: Industrial Relations, Trade Boards and Wages Councils Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1842-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files relating to Trade Boards, Wages Councils, and the Wages Inspectorate, and includes files on relevant administrative questions, and files giving general information on various industries.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Key to abbreviations used for pieces 2637-2804:
- BBWC - Brush and Broom Wages Council
- BMWC - Button Manufacturing Wages Council
- BSRWC - Boot and Shoe Repairing Wages Council
- BWC - Baking Wages Council
- CTB - Cutlery Trade Board
- CWC - Cutlery Wages Council
- CWRWC - Cotton Waste Reclamation Wages Council
- DWLCWC - Dressmaking and Women's Light Clothing Wages Council
- GWMRWC - General Waste Material Reclamation Wages Council
- HBFWC - Hair, Bass and Fibre Wages Council
- HUWC - Hairdressing Undertakings Wages Council
- ISCUWC - Industrial and Staff Canteen Undertakings Wages Council
- LCHHGWC - Linen and Cotton Handkerchief and Household Goods Wages Council
- LNREWB - Licensed Non-Residential Establishment and Licensed Restaurant Wages Board
- LRELRWB - Licensed Residential Establishment and Licensed Restaurant Wages Board
- LWC - Laundry Wages Council
- MDWC - Milk Distributive Wages Council
- MTWC - Made-up Textiles Wages Council
- PBWC - Paper Bag Wages Council
- P Box WC - Paper Box Wages Council
- RBFCTWC - Retail Bread and Flour Confectionery Trade Wages Council
- RBSTWC - Retail Bookselling and Stationery Trades Wages Council
- RDOFTWC - Retail Drapery, Outfitting and Footwear Trade Wages Council
- RFTWC - Retail Furnishing and Allied Trades Wages Council
- RHWC - Retail Food Trades Wages Council
- RHWC - Road Haulage Wages Council
- RMWC - Rubber Manufacturing Wages Council
- RNTCTWC - Retail Newsagency, Tobacco and Confectionery Trades Wages Council
- RRWC - Rubber Reclamation Wages Council
- RTNWC - Rope, Twine and Net Wages Council
- SCFPWC - Sugar Confectionery and Food Preserving Wages Council
- SPMWWC - Stamped or Pressed Metal Wares Wages Council
- TMWC - Toy Manufacturing Wages Council
- TWCGB - Tobacco Wages Council, Great Britain
- UPRWB - Unlicensed Place of Refreshment Wages Board
- WMCWC - Wholesale Mantle and Costume Wages Council
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For registered files of the Industrial Relations Department, see LAB 10
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3098 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 1965 Ministry of Labour
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10126/
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