Women's Trade Union Association

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
politics Clementina Black
CB became a founding member of the Women's Trade Union Association ; she served as secretary for several years.
Nicholls, C. S., editor. The Dictionary of National Biography: Missing Persons. Oxford University Press, 1993.
Glage, Liselotte. Clementina Black: A Study in Social History and Literature. Carl Winter, 1981.
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Timeline

Late 1889: An informal alliance was made between the...

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Late 1889

An informal alliance was made between the Women's Co-operative Guild and the recently-formed Women's Trade Union Association , a sister organisation of working women.
Webb, Catherine. The Woman with the Basket: The History of the Women’s Co-operative Guild 1883-1927. Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1927.
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Forster, Margaret. Significant Sisters. Secker and Warburg, 1984.
prelims

1892: The Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) and...

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1892

The Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) and the Women's Trade Union Association worked to unionize factory girls.
Webb, Catherine. The Woman with the Basket: The History of the Women’s Co-operative Guild 1883-1927. Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1927.
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Scott, Gillian. Feminism and the Politics of Working Women: The Women’s Cooperative Guild, 1880s to the Second World War. UCL Press, 1998.
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26 November 1894: The Women's Industrial Council was formed...

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26 November 1894

The Women's Industrial Council was formed in London (with Richard Haldane as President) from the earlier Women's Trade Union Association .
Mappen, Ellen. Helping Women at Work: The Women’s Industrial Council, 1889-1914. Hutchinson in association with the Explorations in Feminism Collective, 1985.
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Soldon, Norbert. Women in British Trade Unions 1874-1976. Gill and Macmillan, 1978.
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Collette, Christine. For Labour and For Women: The Women’s Labour League, 1906-1918. Manchester University Press, 1989.
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Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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