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Actions	Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) Remove from selection Add to selection TitleAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) ReferenceTU/CLERKB Date 1902-1941 CreatorAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries, Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists Production date 1902 - 1941 Scope and ContentSeries 1: annual reports, 1903-1939 Series 2: Executive Committee minutes, 1903-1941 Series 3: conference papers Series 4: rule books Series 5: other papers including newsletters, newspaper cuttings, leaflets, notices, annual returns and branch notices Extent10 boxes LanguageEnglish Archival historyAdministrative history: In Apr 1903 the Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists was formed. This union was for both sexes. In 1912 the Association changed its name to the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) and reflecting that the majority of members were women. In 1941 it amalgamated with the National Union of Clerks and Administrative Workers to become the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union. Related object Dissertation - Women and gender equality in the workplace in 1930s Britain: a case study of the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries, by Rachel Moore Persons keywordAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries, Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists SubjectTrade unions, Clerical workers, Women Conditions governing accessOpen Levelfonds Normal locationAF AWCS Boxes 1-10 (Room 35) Hierarchy browser TU/CLERKB Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) 1902-1941 fonds contains 10 parts

TitleAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS)

ReferenceTU/CLERKB

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1902-1941

CreatorAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries, Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists

Production date 1902 - 1941

Scope and ContentSeries 1: annual reports, 1903-1939
Series 2: Executive Committee minutes, 1903-1941
Series 3: conference papers
Series 4: rule books
Series 5: other papers including newsletters, newspaper cuttings, leaflets, notices, annual returns and branch notices

Extent10 boxes

LanguageEnglish

Archival historyAdministrative history: In Apr 1903 the Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists was formed. This union was for both sexes. In 1912 the Association changed its name to the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) and reflecting that the majority of members were women. In 1941 it amalgamated with the National Union of Clerks and Administrative Workers to become the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union.

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Dissertation - Women and gender equality in the workplace in 1930s Britain: a case study of the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries, by Rachel Moore

Persons keywordAssociation of Women Clerks and Secretaries, Association of Shorthand Writers and Typists

SubjectTrade unions, Clerical workers, Women

Conditions governing accessOpen

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Normal locationAF AWCS Boxes 1-10 (Room 35)

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