| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/35/3 |
| Title | 'General Election 1929' |
| Date | 1929 |
| Description | NUWT literature and correspondence regarding the 1929 General Election and their aim to determine the views of all candidates on equal pay and equal rights for women.
This includes:
Collation of replies from General Election candidates to NUWT questionnaire on equal pay
Formation of Parliamentary Committees by various NUWT branches
Instructions from Central Council on how individual members and branches can help with work on determining the views of electoral candidates
Completed NUWT questionnaires by Parliamentary candidates regarding their position on equal pay, and accompanying letters from some candidates including Marion Philips and Frederick Pethick Lawrence
Election leaflet for Ramsay Macdonald
Election address from the Equal Rights General Election Campaign Committee
'Manifesto to the women votes of Great Britain', National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship
Press cuttings regarding:
Reports of the NUWT questionnaire submitted to candidates
Reports of a meeting of the Swansea branch of the NUWT which was addressed by two prospective Parliamentary candidates for the region
The new women voters - referred to as 'flappers'
Publications:
Stanley Baldwin's election address, 1929
'Education for all - the Liberal policy', Liberal Publication Department, 1929
'To all engaged in the work of education, with a foreword by the Prime Minister', 1929
'Liberal policy for women', Women's National Liberal Federation
'Women and the General Election', Labour Party report
'Which Party - and why? - guide to the 'Flappers' vote', E. Esdaile |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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