North of England Iron and Steel Manufacturers' Association, earlier the North of England Iron Manufacturers' Association

Scope and Content

This collection contains: rules, 1914; signed minutes,1865-1924; annual financial statements of the Steel Ingot Makers' Association, the Board of Conciliation and Arbitration for the Manufactured Iron and Steel Trade of the North of England and the North of England Iron and Steel Manufacturers' Association, 1885-1921; agreements with workers' representatives,1901-1920.

Administrative / Biographical History

The North of England Iron Manufacturers' Association, as reconstituted on 31 July 1865, held its first meeting on 30 Aug 1865. The words 'and Steel' were added to its title in 1889. In 1922 it became the Number Two Division of the Iron and Steel Trades Employers' Association.

Access Information

This collection is available to researchers by appointment at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. See http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/using/

Acquisition Information

These records were deposited by British Steel plc in November 1995.

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Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this archive, apart from the requirements of copyright law.

Related Material

This deposit also included records of the Iron and Steel Trades Employers' Association and its other predecessors, and related bodies.