Papers of the National Agricultural Labourers Union: Oxford, 1872-1949, held in the Small Collection

This material is held atNuffield College Archives, University of Oxford

Reference
- GB 163 NALU PAPERS
Dates of Creation
- 1872 - 1949
Name of Creator
- National Agricultural Labourers' Union
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 2 boxes

Scope and Content

The National Agricultural Labourers Union (NALU) was founded by Joseph Arch, a Methodist preacher and British labour leader, in 1872 and he served as its president until it was dissolved in 1896. This collection, which includes records, minute book, photographs and banner, came to Nuffield Library via G.D.H. Cole who bought it from Thomas Bayliss in 1939.

See Small Collection description for other sub-collections.

Access Information

By prior appointment only. Application in writing (letter or email) to the Archives Assistant. See Nuffield College Archives location page for more details.

Other Finding Aids

The handlist for the Small Collection can be found [online] Link: https://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/library/special-collection-and-archives/archive/

Corporate Names

National Agricultural Labourers' Union