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Women in the First World War : resources in the TUC Library Collections Christine Coates Former Librarian TUC Collections TUC Library Collections Founded by the Trades Union Congress in 1922 and moved to London Metropolitan University 1996

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Women in the First World War : resources in the TUC Library Collections

Christine Coates Former Librarian TUC Collections

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TUC Library Collections

Founded by the Trades Union Congress in 1922 and moved to London Metropolitan University 1996 Learning Centre, London Metropolitan University, Learning Centre, London Metropolitan University, 236 Holloway Road, London N7 6PP Tel: 020 7133 3726 Email: tuclib@londonmet.ac.uk www.unionhistory.info

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TUC LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

  • TUC Library
  • Workers’ Educational

Association Archive

  • Labour Research Department

Archive

  • Federation of Worker Writers

& Community Publishers

  • Other archive deposits eg

London Trades Council records, General Strike Collection, Marjorie Nicholson Papers

  • Photograph collection
  • Online resources
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Current publications

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History websites at www.unionhistory.info

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WOMEN’S HISTORY

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WOMEN AND INTERNATIONALISM

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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

Include:

  • Gertrude Tuckwell Collection
  • Women’s Trade Union League

Papers

  • Printed papers of the National

Federation of Women Workers, National Union of Women Workers, Women’s Industrial Council and other women’s

  • rganisations
  • Trade Board files of Mary

Macarthur and J. J. Mallon

  • Mary Macarthur Holiday Homes

Trust

  • Trico Equal Pay Strike archive
  • SOGAT Women’s Branch

records

  • Trade union publications
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WOMEN AT WORK 1900s

1910 1905 1900

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WOMEN IN TRADE UNIONS

National Federation of Women Workers 1906

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WOMEN’S WORK?

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CHAINMAKERS STRIKE 1910

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WOMEN AND THE ‘GREAT UNREST’

Pinks’ Jam Factory, Bermondsey, 1911

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Kilburnie Netmakers’ strike 1913

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WAR SERVICE 1915

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HOUSING

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Cleator Moor Strike 1915

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  • EQUAL PAY STRIKES
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TRAM WORKERS 1918

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EQUAL PAY STRIKES IN TRANSPORT 1918

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WOMEN WORKERS POST-WAR Family allowance scheme 1918 Equal pay meeting 1919

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UNEMPLOYMENT 1920s

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Suffrage campaigns

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Margaret Bondfield 1922 Election

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Labour Party publications 1929

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WOMEN WORKERS AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Hull laundry strike 1920