Catalogue description Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners

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Title: Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners
Description:

Papers of the Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners and its branches, including reports, minutes, agreements, rules, other papers and branch papers, including Ashton, Blackburn, Bolton, Bury and Radcliffe, Haslingden, Oldham, Preston, Rochdale and Yorkshire
Date: 1863-1975
Arrangement:

Series 1: Reports
Series 2: Minutes
Series 3: Agreements
Series 4: Rules
Series 5: Other papers Series 6: Branch papers, including Ashton, Blackburn, Bolton, Bury and Radcliffe, Haslingden, Oldham, Preston, Rochdale and Yorkshire
Held by: Working Class Movement Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners
Physical description: 32 volumes and 6 boxes
Access conditions:

Open for consultation.
Subjects:
  • Spinners
  • Trade unions
Unpublished finding aids:

The full catalogue is available online on the Working Class Movement Library's Web Site - www.wcml.org.uk/catalogue/adlib-catalogue

Administrative / biographical background:

Formed in 1870 as the Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners, Self-Actor Minders, Twiners and Rovers of Lancashire and Adjoining Counties and formerly known as the Operative Cotton Spinners, Twiners and Self-Actor Minders of the United Kingdom. It dropped Rovers from its name in 1877 and became the Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners in 1915. It formally ceased to be on 2 Sep 1976

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