Identity area
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Date(s)
- 1930-1980 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1.37 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The National Union of Vehicle Builders was founded in 1919 on the merger of several smaller societies such as the London and Provincial Coachmakers' Society and the United Kingdom Society of Coachmakers. It represented the manufacturers of coaches and cars, and related trades such as smiths and wheelwrights. The union merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1972.
Repository
Archival history
These are the records of the London District Committee originally held at the Communist Party Archives.
GB 0074 ACC/3289 1930-1980 Collection 1.37 linear metres National Union of Vehicle Builders , London District Committee
The National Union of Vehicle Builders was founded in 1919 on the merger of several smaller societies such as the London and Provincial Coachmakers' Society and the United Kingdom Society of Coachmakers. It represented the manufacturers of coaches and cars, and related trades such as smiths and wheelwrights. The union merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1972.
These are the records of the London District Committee originally held at the Communist Party Archives.
Records deposited in November 1993.
Minutes and papers of the London District Committee of the National Union of Vehicle Builders.
ACC/3289/001-016: Minutes; ACC/3289/017-018: Papers.
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
The main archive of the National Union of Vehicle Builders is held as part of the archive of the Transport and General Workers' Union at the Modern Records Centre, Warwick, reference MSS.126/VB.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
June to August 2010. Craft workers Wheelwrights Crafts Wheelwrighting Industry Manufacturing industry Vehicle manufacture Coach building Coaches Labour relations Trade unions Transport Vehicles Motor vehicles Organizations Associations Trade associations Skilled workers Workers Personnel People by occupation People Coach builders Manufacturers Industrial personnel Handicrafts National Union of Vehicle Builders , London District Committee London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Records deposited in November 1993.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Minutes and papers of the London District Committee of the National Union of Vehicle Builders.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
ACC/3289/001-016: Minutes; ACC/3289/017-018: Papers.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The main archive of the National Union of Vehicle Builders is held as part of the archive of the Transport and General Workers' Union at the Modern Records Centre, Warwick, reference MSS.126/VB.
Finding aids
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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- Personnel » Workers » Skilled workers » Craft workers
- Industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry
- Labour relations
- Labour relations » Trade unions
- Transport
- Vehicles
- Vehicles » Motor vehicles
- Organizations
- Organizations » Associations
- Personnel » Workers » Skilled workers
- Personnel » Workers
- Personnel
- Handicrafts
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Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English