Catalogue description Port of London Registration Committee: Minutes and Agenda

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Reference: LAB 100
Title: Port of London Registration Committee: Minutes and Agenda
Description:

Minutes and agenda of the meetings of the Port of London Registration Committee relating to its responsibility for operating a scheme for the registration of all dock and riverside labourers available for employment within the area administered by the Port of London Authority.

Some annual reports of the committee are bound in with the minutes, as are some other miscellaneous items considered by the committee.

Date: 1925-1947
Related material:

Other records concerning port labour, registration of dockworkers and decasualisation of dock labour in the Port of London may be found in BK 30

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Port of London Registration Committee, 1920-1947

Physical description: 6 file(s)
Accruals: Series is not accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Port of London Registration Committee was set up in 1920, following recommendations made by the Port of London Casual Labour Committee in 1919. The Port of London Registration Committee comprised panels of employers' and workers' representatives, with a secretariat provided by the Ministry of Labour. Port labour registration became the responsibility of the National Dock Labour Board, set up in 1947.

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