Blackburn and District Amalgamated Powerloom Overlookers' Association
TitleBlackburn and District Amalgamated Powerloom Overlookers' Association
ReferenceTU/OVERLOOKB
Date
1866-1993
Production date 1866 - 1993
Scope and ContentSeries 1 - Minute books, 1913-1997
Series 2 - Rule books, 1866-1948
Series 3 - Other papers including registration of junior apprentices and political fund account book.
Series 2 - Rule books, 1866-1948
Series 3 - Other papers including registration of junior apprentices and political fund account book.
Extent6 volumes, 3 folders, 17 items
LanguageEnglish
Archival historyAdministrative history: The Blackburn and District Powerloom Overlookers Provident Association was established in 1858. It did join the General Union of Association of Loom Overlookers but retained its separate membership of the Trades Union Congress. It still existed in 1991.
Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, Scolar Press (Aldershot, Hants)1994, pages 150-1
Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, Scolar Press (Aldershot, Hants)1994, pages 150-1
SubjectTrade unions, Cotton industry
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfonds
Normal locationAF Powerloom Boxes 1-3 (Room 35)