Catalogue description Bakers' Union

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Details of TU/BAKER
Reference: TU/BAKER
Title: Bakers' Union
Description:

Papers of the Bakers' Union including reports, agreements, papers, rule books and branch papers
Date: 1894-1995
Arrangement:

Series 1: annual reports, 1964-1994 (not complete)
Series 2: conference reports, 1914-1922 and 1974-1995 (not complete)
Series 3: rules books, 1931-1967
Series 4: agreements and other papers
Series 5: branch records including Bristol, Liverpool, Manchester and Preston
Held by: Working Class Movement Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 6 boxes and 22 volumes
Access conditions:

Open for consultation
Administrative / biographical background:

The Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers of England was formed in 1861. In 1914 it changed its name to Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers, Confectioners and Allied Workers of Great Britain and Ireland. In 1925 it changed its name again to the Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers, Confectioners and Allied Workers. The union shortened its name to Bakers Union in 1964 and later expanded it to the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union.

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