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BTUC Birmingham Trade Union Council

Catalogue reference: MS 1591/B/3

What’s it about?

This record is about the BTUC Birmingham Trade Union Council dating from n.d. [c.1990].

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Reference

MS 1591/B/3

Title

BTUC Birmingham Trade Union Council

Date

n.d. [c.1990]

Description

These papers relate to Paul Mackney's involvement in the early 1980s. They are mainly his personal copies of minutes and related papers (agenda, reports etc), although one file on the TURC [Creation] Sub committee appears to be the BTC Secretary's file.

Held by
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Language

English

Administrative / biographical background

Established in 1866, the Trades Council developed as a multi union local campaign group. In the early 1980s the BTC established the Birmingham Trade Union Resource Centre, the Youth Employment & Training Research Unit and the Birmingham Centre for the Unemployed, all of which were funded by West Midlands County Council.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fee6ef4c-13c2-443b-88e8-cf9548f47c73/

Series information

MS 1591/B

Paul Mackney - Trades Unionist

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Papers of Paul Mackney

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Within the series: MS 1591/B

Paul Mackney - Trades Unionist

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BTUC Birmingham Trade Union Council