| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/1/49 |
| Title | 'Equal Pay campaign' |
| Date | 1931 - 1939 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), Local Education Committees, various organisations and societies including the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries, the Six Point Group, Women's Freedom League, and the Women's Engineering Society, the Association of Education Committees, and NUWT members including Florence Key and Helen Dedman regarding various campaigns across England and Wales for equal pay.
The correspondence covers:
Requests for advice from branches on how to publicise their equal pay meetings
Typed list of dates of equal pay meetings in various branches, 1935
Requests from branches for NUWT literature and propaganda on equal pay
Responses from Member's of Parliament to NUWT members requests that they attend meetings on equal pay
Responses from Local Education Committees to an NUWT memorandum on equal pay, 1935 - 1936
Reports from NUWT members of discussion of equal pay at their local Education Committee
List of Local Education Authorities who requested the NUWT Memorandum on Equal Pay
Reports from NUWT members of activities they, and their local branch, have undertaken in the campaign for equal pay
NUWT Central Council reports on equal pay
Detailed reports from NUWT members of equal pay meetings they have attended
Typed list of 'equal pay resolutions suitable for meetings'
NUWT circulars and memorandums on equal pay
Arrangements for equal pay meetings, including arrangements for speakers
List of replies from societies asked by the NUWT to send a resolution on equal pay to the Government
Replies from various orgnisations and societies to a request from the NUWT that they forward a resolution on equal pay to the Government
NUWT standard letter sent to various societies asking them to forward a resolution on equal pay
Request from Anne Brock Griggs (British Union of Fascists) for a debate with the NUWT on the question of equal pay - the NUWT refused to enter into debate with them
NUWT request that the Burnham Committee receive a deputation on equal pay - they refused
Arrangements for a deputation to the Association of Education Committees
Circular letter sent from the NUWT to women delegates to the National Union of Teachers conference, 1939, detailing problems with the NUT statements on equal pay
NUWT Circular sent to members asking them to write to their MP, as a constituent, not a member of NUWT, asking for their support in the debate on equal pay
Letter of thanks from the NUWT to Mavis Tate (MP) thanking her for her support in a debate on equal pay in the House of Commons
NUWT Central Council reports on action that has been taken, and action that is planned, in the campaign for equal pay
Handbills advertising NUWT equal pay meetings
NUWT leaflets calling for equal pay
NUWT Annual Report 1935 and 1936
Press cuttings regarding:
Reports of NUWT meetings on equal pay
Views of the National Association of Schoolmasters on equal pay
Reports of Local Education Authority meetings regarding equal pay
Reports of an equal pay meeting in Lewisham which was addressed by Amy Johnson, 1938 |
| Extent | 4 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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