National Union of General and Municipal Workers Records,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

Scope and Content

Photocopies of the agenda and minutes of meetings of the South Wales District of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers, 1937-1959.

Administrative / Biographical History

The National Union of General and Municipal Workers was formed by the amalgamation of the National Amalgamated Union of Labour, the National Union of General Workers and the Municipal Employees' Association in 1924. It was organised into districts, of which one covered South Wales. It became part of the General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union in 1982.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Professor L. J. Williams, Department of Economics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1994.

Note

The National Union of General and Municipal Workers was formed by the amalgamation of the National Amalgamated Union of Labour, the National Union of General Workers and the Municipal Employees' Association in 1924. It was organised into districts, of which one covered South Wales. It became part of the General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union in 1982.

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1995, at the National Library of Wales.

Archivist's Note

November 2003

Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used to compile this description: National Library of Wales, Minor Lists and Summaries 1995; University of Warwick Modern Records Centre website (www.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/ead/192GM.htm), viewed 26 November 2003.

Conditions Governing Use

The usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Related Material

Further records of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers, 1919-1986, are at the University of Warwick Modern Records Centre.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales