Correspondence of the Edinburgh Typographical Society., 1874-1942.
Scope and Contents
(i) Miscellaneous correspondence, 1874-1920; (ii) Heriot-Watt and related correspondence, 1905-1930; (iii) Correspondence and minutes of negotiations, 1909-1910; (iv) Female question, 1910; memorial of Journeymen Compositors, 1912; (v) Conditions and wages, 1914-1915; (vi) Lockout, 1916; abolition of piecework, July 1916; (vii) Pro rata holidays, 1928-1929, 1938; (viii) Local federation, 1933-1934; (ix) Readmission of women compositors, 1934; (x) Forty-hour week, 1936-1937; (xi) Joint Board. 1939; (xii) Routine correspondence, chiefly 1940; (xiii) Interrupted apprenticeships, 1941; (xiv) Joint technical advisory committee, 1942; (xv) Apprenticeship question, 1942; (xvi) Apprenticeship agreement, 1942.
Dates
- Creation: 1874-1942.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 Folders
Arrangement
Acc.4068/124 is made up of parts i-xvi of a sequence i-xxxiv through Acc.4068/124-126.
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Repository Details
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