Textile industry: Textile workers
TitleTextile industry: Textile workers
ReferenceSUBJ/TEXTILE/1
Date
1844-1981
Production date 1844 - 1981
Scope and ContentCollection of material relating to textile workers, including information from textile workers federations, joint committees and agreements, photocopied material from the Hope Mill and other disputes, material relating to the Bradford wool workers strike (1930); leaflets, material from the Rochdale Cotton Crisis Action Committee, information about a change to texile workers summer holiday in Swinton, information from and about other textile trade unions
Oversized Box: Notice regarding a dispute at G Oliver and Co, Basford; Facsimile of a notice regarding the Association of Wool-combers and Stuff-weavers of Bradford; 11th report and 13th week of the strike at New Royd Mill, Waterhead Mill (1860); Minutes of meetings between employers and employees regarding working conditions and wages (no indication of employer name) (1890); Handbill regarding a strike by power loom weavers employed by John Clegg (1844)
Oversized Box: Notice regarding a dispute at G Oliver and Co, Basford; Facsimile of a notice regarding the Association of Wool-combers and Stuff-weavers of Bradford; 11th report and 13th week of the strike at New Royd Mill, Waterhead Mill (1860); Minutes of meetings between employers and employees regarding working conditions and wages (no indication of employer name) (1890); Handbill regarding a strike by power loom weavers employed by John Clegg (1844)
Extent1 box
LanguageEnglish
Persons keywordOldham and District Roller Coverers' Association, Oldham and District Cop Packers' Association, General Union of Textile Workers, General Amalgamation of Clothlookers and Warehousemen, City of Liverpool Society of Foremen Tailors, Rochdale Cotton Crisis Action Committee, National Joint Committee for the Carpet Industry, Joint Labour Committee of the Rayon Producing Industry, Cotton and Allied Trades Joint Committee, Power-Loom Carpet Weavers' and Textile Workers' Association, Weaving Trades' Federation of Burnley and District, Textile Manufacturing Trades' Federation of Bolton and Surrounding Districts, National Federation of Bleachers, Dyers and Kindred Trades, Federation of Weavers' and Overlookers' Amalgamations, Yorkshire Textile Workers' Federation
SubjectTextile industry, Textile workers
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationAF Textile Box 75 (Room 35) and Textile Oversized Box 1 (Room 30)