London United Metal Turners, Fitters and Finishers' Society

Scope and Content

Member's Registration Book c. 1872-1920; Rule Book 1919.

Administrative / Biographical History

The London United Brass Finishers' Society was established in 1837. It was later renamed the London United Brass and General Metal Finishers' Society and the London United Metal Turners, Fitters and Finishers' Society, under which name it was a founder member of the Amalgamated Engineering Union in 1920.

Access Information

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

Acquisition Information

These papers form part of a large collection (MSS.259 )that has been deposited in the Modern Records Centre over a number of years. Most of the Records came from the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (Engineering Section). The first deposits were made in 1984 with further deposits have been made up to 1997.

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Conditions Governing Use

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

Appraisal Information

This collection has been weeded for duplicates.

Accruals

Further deposits are not expected.