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Union of Construction, Allied Trades & Technicians : Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers
Catalogue reference: MSS.78/ASW
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This record is about the Union of Construction, Allied Trades & Technicians : Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers dating from 19th - 20th Centuries.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MSS.78/ASW
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Title (The name of the record)
- Union of Construction, Allied Trades & Technicians : Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 19th - 20th Centuries
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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)
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- <corpname>Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians, 1971-</corpname>
- <corpname>Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers and Painters, 1970-1971</corpname>
- <corpname>Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, 1921-1970</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 24 Series
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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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Formed in 1921 from the Amalgamated Society and the General Union of Carpenters and Joiners. In 1970 the Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators transferred engagements to the ASW to form the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers and Painters. Later in the same year this Society was joined by the Association of Building Technicians. In 1971 the ASWP joined the Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers to form UCATT.
References: T.J. Connelly, The Woodworkers, 1860-1960 (ASW, 1960); S. Higgenbottam, Our Society's history (ASW, 1939); R. Postgate, The builder's history (NFBTO, 1923).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ddc98f32-b510-4986-8c6d-2ce2d3e8c5cf/
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Union of Construction, Allied Trades & Technicians : Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers