The story of
Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick dispute
In August 1976, a group of migrant workers led by Jayaben Desai took a historic stand against racism, low pay and limited workers’ rights.
Series
Royal Hospital, Kilmainham: Pension Admission Books
Catalogue reference: WO 118
What's it about?
WO 118
Registers of in- and out- pensioners of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 118
-
Title (The name of the record)
- Royal Hospital, Kilmainham: Pension Admission Books
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1704-1922
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Registers of in- and out- pensioners of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
-
Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
-
For the certificates of service to which this series provides the discharge numbers by which they are arranged see WO 119
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Royal Kilmainham Hospital, 1684-1929
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 48 volume(s)
-
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))
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14326/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
9,787,085 records
Within the department: WO
Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General,...
You are currently looking at the series: WO 118
Royal Hospital, Kilmainham: Pension Admission Books
You may be interested in
-
-
Record revealed
Report on the British Indian Army, 1943
This Second World War War Office document assessed the British Indian Army's battle readiness and made recommendations for its development. -
Record revealed
A dramatic plea for Churchill’s help from Bletchley Park
In 1941, four Government Code and Cypher School cryptanalysts, including Alan Turing, made a stunning appeal directly to Winston Churchill.
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.