Research papers of Dr Guy Routh: Occupational Pay Data

This material is held atModern Records Centre, University of Warwick

  • Reference
    • GB 152 ROU
  • Former Reference
    • GB 152 ROU
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1956-1960
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box

Scope and Content

Lists of job vacancies (mainly monthly), with wages and working hours, advertised at employment exchanges in Camden, Manchester and Birmingham and in the Manchester and London and South East Clearing Houses, 1956-1960. For some vacancies there are further notes on remuneration and job tasks.

Administrative / Biographical History

The archive comprises research material collected by Guy Routh for his book, 'Occupation and Pay in Great Britain, 1906-60', researched under the auspices of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.

Access Information

This collection is available to researchers by appointment at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. See http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/using/

Acquisition Information

This collection was deposited in the Centre in July-August 1986.

Other Finding Aids

Link to full catalogue: http://mrc-catalogue.warwick.ac.uk/records/ROU

Appraisal Information

This collection has been weeded for duplicates.

Accruals

Further deposits are not expected.

Bibliography

National Institute of Economic and Social Research and Routh, G, 'Occupation and Pay in Great Britain, 1906-60' (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1965).