Groups and Societies


TRADE UNIONS

G1/ National Union Of Textile And Allied Workers - Rochdale District 
(Formerly the Rochdale Male and Female Card and Blowing Room and Ring Spinners Association)  (Catalogue Available)

Committee Minutes 1890-1973, Financial Records 1894-1971, Welfare Records 1912-1974, Correspondence 1867-1973, Rules c.1890-1972, Reports 1890-1975, Textile Weekly 1960-1962, The Shirley Institute Bulletin 1958

G/UCATT/ Union of Construction Allied Trades and Technicians, incorporating The Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers

North West Regional Office

Minutes 1966-1969, Correspondence 1967-1973, Membership Records 1958-1971, Financial Records 1965-1971, Rules 1926-1972, Reports 1936-1970, Working Rules 1913-1973

Adlington Branch

Minutes 1898-1959, Correspondence 1942-1970, Membership 1898-1970, Financial Records 1898-1970, Benefit Records 1906-1970

Altrincham and Bowden Branch

Minutes 1888-1954, Letter Book 1956-1970, Membership Records 1888-1968, Financial Records 1959-1973, Benefit Records 1913-1932, Reports 1957-1972, Journals 1960-1972, Rules 1932-1975

Burnley Branch

Minutes 1895-1962, Correspondence 1927-1973, Membership Records 1888-1973, Financial Records 1955-1972, Benefit Records 1965-1970

Great Harwood Branch

Letter Book 1958-1972, Cheque Book 1961-1972, Sick Steward's Book 1964-1971

Heywood Branch

Minutes 1939-1958, Letter Book 1948-1951, Membership Records 1876-1973, Financial Records 1945-1971, Benefit Books 1949-1974

Liverpool Branch

Minutes 1902-1967, Membership Records 1947-1973, Financial Records 1950-1973, Benefit Records 1955-1973

Manchester Branch

Correspondence 1963-1976, Membership Records 1956-1976, Financial Records 1959-1973, Benefit records 1967-1975, Reports 1959-1968, Journals 1964-1975

Pendleton Branch

Membership Records 1965-1969, Financial Records 1953-1970, Rules 1939-1965

Wilmslow Branch

Residence Book 1970s

Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers

Middleton Branch

Minute Books 1899-1970, Letter Books 1920-1927, Treasurers Books 1923-1957, Contribution Books 1924-1960, Sick Stewards Books 1925-1951, Benefit Books 1919-1975, Accounts 1924-1953

Royton and Shaw Branch

Minute Book 1963-1970, Cash Book 1941-1952, Contribution Books 1943-1970, Accounts 1965-1970, Reports 1971-1974

Buxton Branch

Proposition and Admission Forms 1923-1976, Reports 1971-1976, Contribution Book 1971-1977, Accounts 1971-1976

Manchester Branch

Minute Book 1940-1955, Stewards Book 1955-1969, Contribution Book 1958-1970

Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators, Shaw & Royton Branch

Proposition Forms 1965-1970, Financial Records 1966-1970, Reports 1968

Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers, Sale & Stretford Branch

Proposition Forms 1972, Contribution Books 1970-1972, Benefit Records 1972 Reports 1972, Membership Cards 1972-1973

G3/ Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades Union

Shop Stewards Records from Screiber factory, Tafford, including Minutes of Shop Stewards Committee Meetings 1977-1980, Rules 1964-1980, Correspondence with the Health and Safety Executive 1979-1980, Meeting Notes 1977-1980,

G4/ APEX North West Area

Minutes: National Union of Clerks and Administrative Workers, Lancashire & Cheshire Area Joint Council 1926-1937, Clerks & Administrative Workers Union, North West Area Council 1964-1971, Executive Council 1970-1971

Correspondence: Branches 1947-1973, Companies 1947-1973, Industry Files 1961-1973, Union/Employee Boards 1944-1973, Other Unions 1950-1972, Other Organisations 1956-1975, Subject Files 1941-1975

Membership Records 1939-1972, Financial Records 1945-1973, Journals 1910-1970

G5/ Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staff Formerly the Association of Scientific Workers

AEI Manchester Branch

Minutes 1969-1973, Accounts 1969-1972, Correspondence 1968-1971

ASW Trafford Park Branch

Minutes 1941-1967, Accounts 1943-1967, Correspondence 1941-1967, Salary Negotiations 1941-1965

G/NUGMW National Union of General and Municipal Workers

Rochdale Branch: Minutes 1909-1966, Financial Records 1930-1964.

Castleton Branch: Minutes 1931-1942, Membership Record 1921-1935, Sick and Accident Claims 1920-1942

G10/ National Association of Operative Plasterers

Manchester Branch

Correspondence 1948-1953, Membership Cards 1931-1932, Cash Book 1949-1953, Rules 1960-1964, Reports 1957-1967, Rules 1881-1957, Journals 1948-1953

G12/ Bolton & District Card & Blowing Room Operatives Association

Annual Reports and Balance Sheets 1889-1921

G13/ Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers

Broadheath 2nd Branch

Minute Books 1900-1971, Registration Books 1865-1917, Proposition and Entrance Books 1900-1959, Contribution Books 1948-1974, Cash Books 1950-1974, Money Steward's Cash and Receipt Books 1950-1975, Check Books 1913-1975, Sickness Benefit Books 1947-1970

Broadheath 4th Branch

Minute Books 1946-1962, Registration Book 1884-1943, Proposition and Entrance Book 1922-1953, Contribution Books 1937-1967, Cash Books 1940-1970, Moner Steward's Cash and Receipt Books 1950-1964, Treasurer's Account Books 1943-1971, Check Books 1950-1958, Reports 1953-1975

Bury 123 BE Branch

Registration Books 1866-1968, Proposition and Entrance Book 1958-1968, Annual Reports 1858-1860

Bury No.3 Branch

Minute Book 1956-1974, Contribution Books 1970-1975, Cash Books 1972-1975, Sickness Benefit Book 1959-1974, Unemployment Benefit Book 1958-1973, Rules 1915

Partington Branch

Minute Book 1962-1966, Contribution Book 1965-1972, Cash Books 1964-1969, Money Steward's Cash and Receipt Books 1965-1969, Account Book 1966-1969, Reports 1968-1973, Journal 1974-1975

Radcliffe Bridge Branch

Minute Books 1941-1977, Registration Books 1846-1950, Proposition Books 1906-1971, Contribution Books 1943-1972, Cash Books 1952-1975, Money Steward's Cash and Receipt Books 1941-1975, Check Books 1950-1958, Account Books 1944-1953

Ramsbottom Branch

Minute Book 1924-1946, Registration Books 1832-1961, Proposition and Entrance Book 1927-1964, Contribution Books 1934-1948, Cash Books 1940-1949, Money Steward's Cash and Receipt Books 1938-1947, Sickness Benefit Book 1934-1958, Sick Steward's Book 1947-1952, Donation and State Unemployment Benefit Book 1934-1960

G21/ United Roller Coverers Association, Rochdale Branch

Minute Book 1944-1966

G28/ National Union of Railwaymen, Manchester District Council Branch

Minute Books 1931-1981, Annual Reports and Balance Sheets 1986-1989

G/TEX/ Textile Officials' Association

Incorporating the National Union of Textile & Allied Workers (Staff Section) 1972-1976; the Amalgamated Textile Workers' Union (Staff Section) 1976-1978

Executive Council Minutes 1953-1980; General Council Minutes 1953-1977; Annual Reports 1949-1970; Financial Records 1955-1979

G/NSMM National Society of Metal Mechanics (Catalogue Available)

Trade Union Congress Meetings and Reports 1944-1968 (not continuous); TUC Northern Regional Council 1981-82; North Western Campaigns and Committees 1982-83; Correspondence and Agreements 1918-1982. Leaflets and advisory information 1940-1983. Factory Legislation [Copies of Acts]1831-1957.

 


SOCIETIES AND ORGANISATIONS

G/COM MANCHESTER & DISTRICT COMMUNIST PARTY

THESE RECORDS ARE SUBJECT TO A 30 YEAR CLOSURE

District Congress Papers 1958-1980; National Congress Papers 1957-1979; Card Issue and Membership Details 1977-1 980; Local and National Election Papers 1965-1980; Papers re The Morning Star S(ar 1976-1980; North West Area Branch Papers 1967-1981; Young Communist League 1971-1974; Ireland, Chile, EEC, Nuclear Power, NHS, Racism, Women, Media, Public Transport, The Ultra Left 1968-1980

G8/ Greater Manchester Federation of Boys Clubs

Manchester and Salford Playing Fields Society, Reports and Accounts 1924-1925, 1957, 1971-1973; Manchester and District Federation of Boys' Clubs Annual Reports 1960-1962, 1965-1966, 1970-1977, Football Handbooks 1962-1963, 1974-1975; Manchester and District Federation of Lads' Clubs Annual Reports 1938-1958, Football Handbook 1956-1957

G9/ Greater Manchester West Scouts (Catalogue Available)

Minute Books 1923-1956, Troup and Pack Registration Forms 1920-1924, Dunham Park Camp Daybook 1928-1948, Jamboree Programmes 1920-1967, The Scouter 1918-1969.

G14/ Middleton Angling Society

Minute Books 1911-1970, Subscription Books 1901-1963, Cash Books 1921-1955, Day Books 1885-1918

G17/ Manchester and Northern Counties Ornithological Society

Minute Books 1898-1906

G18/ Houldsworth Working Men's Club

Tenancy Agreement 1903, Photographs of the Club 1974

G20/ Working Men's Club & Institute, Manchester and District Branch

Cash Books 1929-1947, Letter Book 1903-1929, Annual Reports 1883-1967 (not complete), Correspondence 1960-1970, Daybook 1965-1972, Pamphlets 1888-1920

G24/ The Vegetarian Society (Catalogue Available)

Minute Books 1855-1968, Photograph Albums 19th-20th Century, Register of Members c.1901-1915, News Cuttings 1948

G25/ Charter Street Ragged School

Minute Books 1861-1958, Annual Reports 1861-1963, Cash Books 1910-1958, Ledgers 1914-1952, Accounts 1930-1963, Class Registers 1868-1961, Correspondence c.1920-1960, Visitors Books 1867-1938, Boys Brigade Records 1913-1934, Girls Life Brigade Records 1920-1933, School Trips 1917-1955, Photographs 1915-1948

G29/ Institute of Electrical Engineers, Association of Women, Urmston & District

Committee Minutes 1964-1974, Branch Meetings Minutes 1969-1975

G30/ North West SOCIETY FOR THE CARE AND CONSERVATION OF DOCUMENTS

Minutes 1985-1988

G31/ Greater Manchester County Labour Party

Annual Reports 1977-1983, Financial Statements 1980-1986, General Committee of the Temporary Co-ordinating Committee 1972-1975, General Committee Minutes 1975-1986, Executive Committee Minutes 1976-1986, Liason Meetings 1984-1986, Annual Reviews of County Panel of Candidates 1976-1980

NB Written Permission is required before the above archive can be consulted.

G32/ Oldham Photographic Society (Catalogue Available)

Minute Books 1867-1957, Account Books 1890-1951, Letter Book 1884-1897, Minutes of the Historical Survey Committee 1910-1911, Syllabuses 1928-1968, Exhibition Records 1928-1968, Rules 1958, Society History 1967, Photographs taken by Leonard Atkin 1947-1985

G41/ Minute books of the Manchester & Salford Caledonian Society

G/NWNU/ North Western Naturalists Union (Catalogue Available)

Year Books 1928-1943, Handbooks 1961-1968, Newsletters 1954-1983, AGM Notices 1955-1988, AGM Minutes 1929-1958, Executive Committee Minutes 1929-1987, Treasurer's Reports 1968-1988, Account Books 1966-1985, Membership Lists 1953-1988

G/GUID/ 5th Crumpsall Guides (Catalogue Available)

Chronicle Book 1932, Diaries 1936-1938, Conway Camp Diary c.1930s, Photographs 1926-1933

G/FOLK/ English Folk Dance & Song Society, Manchester District Branch (Catalogue Available)

Minute Books 1920-1986; Annual Reports 1914-1976; Journal 1948-1984; Newsletters 1953-1983; Publications, Certificates, Dance Steps, Publicity Material, Photograph Albums

G/YW/ North West Regional Papers of the YWCA, 1917-1988
(Catalogue Available)

G/SAFE Manchester Branch of the Institute of Occupational Health and Safety (Catalogue Available)

Branch Minutes 1965-1977; Memberships  lists 1969-1990; Correspondence 1979-1989; Journals and periodicals 1949-1984.

G/TAG/ Papers of the Greater Manchester Transport Action Group (GMTAG), local representatives of Transport 2000

G/OLYM/ Publicity brochures of Manchester's bid for the Olympics 2000

G/LRE/ Papers of the East Lancashire Royal Engineers (TA) Old Members Association

G/QEGS/ Charter of the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 11 Aug 1582

G29/add/Records of the Electrical Association for Women, Manchester & Salford Branch, 1977-1986

G/SUB/Microfilms of the life and business activities of the founder of SUBUD

G/SIG/Records of the Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland

G/WILD The Tom Wildern Drama Archive (Catalogue Available)

G/GEOG Records of the Manchester Geographical Society

G/MED Records of Greater Manchester Economic Development Ltd.

G/CAR Records of the Carers Association (Catalogue Available)

G/FFLAG Records of the Family and Friends of Lesbian and Gays 1967-1987



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