The story of
The General Strike
In May 1926 over 1.5 million UK workers went on strike, bringing Britain to a standstill. Our records provide an insight into its origins and impact.
Series
Registry of Trade Unions and Employers Associations: Registered Files, Legal (LEG...
Catalogue reference: NF 7
What's it about?
NF 7
This series contains files dealing with legal issues faced by RTUEA, especially the interpretation of the Industrial Relations Act 1971
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- NF 7
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Title (The name of the record)
- Registry of Trade Unions and Employers Associations: Registered Files, Legal (LEG Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1970-1975
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files dealing with legal issues faced by RTUEA, especially the interpretation of the Industrial Relations Act 1971
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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This series is arranged in numerical order
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- LEG Series
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Registry of Trade Unions and Employers Associations, 1971-1974
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 53 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2001 Certification Office for Trade Unions and Employers Associations
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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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- Topics
- Labour
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals expected
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- 3/4 of a metre were selected in accordance with 2.2.1.5 of the Acquisition Policy (formulation and delivery of social policies)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15789/
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