Catalogue description OLDHAM AND DISTRICT COP PACKERS ASSOCIATION

Minutes, reports, balance sheets

The following items are bound in with these reports.

Rules

Rules and Regulations 1908 (1910-1913)

Special Rules 1912 (1910-1913)

Rules and Regulations 1913 (1910-1913)

Rules and Regulations 1916 (1916)

Rules and Regulations 1919 (1919)

Proposals for Revision of Rules Mar 1922 (1922)

Rules and Regulations 1922 (1922)

Rules and Regulations 1933 (1933-1936)

Miscellaneous

Brief address to those who have not yet joined the.... Association 1908 (1910-1913)

Definitions and Regulations of Benefits 1912 (1910-1913)

Proposed Uniform List 1912 (1910-1913)

Cop Packers List of Rates and Conditions 1913 (1910-1913)

Contribution Book (individual member's book, not filled in) 1919-1922 (1919)

Contribution Book (individual member's book, not filled in) 1922-1925 (1922)

Programme for Reunion and Social Gathering Mar. 1929 (1929)

Some Reflections on the Association's Activities During the 21 years ending Feb. 1929 (1929)

Amalgamated Association of Card, Blowing and Ring Room Operatives Golden Jubilee Souvenir "After 50 years, 1886 - 1936" 1936 (1933-1936)

Memorandum of Agreement .... relating to Cop Packing Rates and Conditions 1950 (1946-1951)

Souvenir Report of the Negotiations for a Revised Cop Packing List and Warehouse Agreement 1950 (1946-1951)

Notice of proposed Transfer and Engagements, Oldham and District Cop Packers Assoc. to Oldham Provincial Card and Blowing Room and Ring Frame Operatives Assoc. 1966 (1959-1967)

Letter of Invitation to Social Evening to celebrate Transfer, with letter from Mr. Thomas Ashworth, declining to attend. July 1967 (1959-1967)

The records have been rather ruthlessly rebound, presumably by the successor union. These comprise a continuous sequence of monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual reports, but items such as rule books are bound in with reports of similar date. Such items are listed here with the dates covered by the volume in which they are bound given in brackets.

Oldham and District Cop Packers Association, Lancashire

• Oldham, Lancashire

The Association was founded in February 1908 and continued until amalgamated with the Oldham Provincial Card and Blowing Room and Ring Frame Operators Association in 1967.

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