| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/35/33 |
| Title | 'Representation in Parliament' |
| Date | 1918 - 1950 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT General Secretary), NUWT members including Alice Kenyon and Nan McMillan, and voters from various constituencies regarding representation of the views of the NUWT in Parliament and representation of women in Parliament.
This covers:
Enquiry from NUWT member regarding Central Council decision not to contribute to Labour Party funds by sponsoring a Labour Party candidate
Details of spending from the NUWT Parliamentary campaign fund and of the cost of funding a candidate
List of possible NUWT members for Parliamentary election
Withington branch Labour Party offer to Alice Kenyon to put her name forward as Parliamentary candidate for the area
Discussion of whether the NUWT would financially support Alice Kenyon if put forward as Parliamentary candidate
Donations to the Joint Committee for securing the election of women to Parliament'
NUWT circulars sent to members regarding equal pay election campaigns to determine the views of parliamentary candidates
Election campaign fund accounts for Emily Phipps campaign for the Borough of Chelsea in 1918
Letters written to Emily Phipps from women in the Chelsea borough regarding her campaign, asking her views on particular issues and stating whether they supported her
Publications and articles:
'The Role of women in wartime Britain 1939 - 1945', United States Department of Labor, 1950
'Women Candidates and Party Conferences', by Dorothy Evans, August 1942,
in 'International Women's News' |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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