| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/F/137 |
| Title | [NUWT Yorkshire branch] |
| Date | 1928 - 1960 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (General Secretaries NUWT) and members of the Yorkshire branch of the NUWT including Dora Appleby and Miss L. M. Halliday regarding the organisation and management of the Yorkshire branch.
The correspondence covers:
Equal compensation for women under the Personal Injuries (Civilian) Scheme - includes reports of campaign work done by the Yorkshire branch on this subject
Notification of changes of address
Membership applications and renewals
Subscriptions to 'The Woman Teacher'
Requests for NUWT literature
Discussion of movement of members between branches due to evacuation
Contributions to the Testimonial Fund
Case of a member who has just passed the High Froebel Teaching Certificate but has been told this does not mean she is entitled to a salary raise
Requests for application forms for the Boots Booklovers Scheme
Decision to sponsor a NUWT candidate for General Elections, 1942
Appointment of an Ealing branch member, Miss S. R. Savage, as an Inspector of Elementary Schools in West Riding County Council
Update of news from individual members, for example news on illness in their family, retirement from the teaching profession, resignation from the union, and other changes of circumstances
Discussion of the union options for women teachers in Scotland
Expressions of thanks from the General Secretary to those undertaking posts for the branch and those retiring from posts in the branch
Information on a series of lectures organised by University of Leeds Institute of Education
News of the branch efforts with regards to the Valentine's Day campaign to write to MPs
News of campaign work undertaken by the branch members
Arrangements and notices for branch meetings
Reports of visits from NUWT Organisers and Central Council members detailing how they felt the branch was being run (these are very detailed and there are a great number of these reports)
'The Dalesman', May 1954 - monthly local news journal (an advertisement for 'Appleton-Le-Moors', a home for the elderly, is highlighted in this journal)
List of the uses and functions of County Associations
Reports of meetings of Yorkshire District Council
Married women teachers
Letters sent to members retiring from the teaching profession, wishing them well and encouraging them to retain association with the NUWT
Reports of branch meetings
Organisers reports detailing visits to various schools in the Yorkshire district and reporting on the reactions of women teachers to the NUWT |
| Extent | 3 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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