| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/1/56 |
| Title | 'Equal Pay Campaign Committee - correspondence' |
| Date | 1947 - 1955 |
| Description | Correspondence between the NUWT, the Equal Pay Campaign Committee (EPCC), Thelma Cazalet-Keir (Chairman of the EPCC), Jill Craigie (and her company Outlook Films), Mrs G. M. White and St Joan's Social and Political Alliance regarding meetings and campaign activity in the campaign for equal pay for equal work. This contains a large amount of material relating to the equal pay film 'To Be a Woman', 1951 co-sponsored by the NUWT and the EPCC and directed by Jill Craigie.
This covers:
Transcription of a mass meeting organised by the EPCC
Arrangements for mass meetings, demonstrations and protests calling for Government implementation of equal pay
Reports from NUWT members of responses from MPs to questions on equal pay
Handbills and fliers for meetings
NUWT subscriptions to the EPCC
Standard letters sent to MPs and the Chancellor of the Exchequer deploring the delays in implementing equal pay
NUWT donations to the EPCC
Organisation of a national equal pay petition
Information on hiring film projectors
Responses to 'To Be a Woman'
Finances and accounts for 'To Be a Woman'
Accounts of the EPCC
Screenings and bookings of 'To Be a Woman'
Confirmations of attendance, or non-attendance at the initial screening of 'To Be a Woman' for all the organisations and individuals who funded the film
Fundraising for 'To Be a Woman'
Circular letters and statements sent to MPs giving arguments for equal pay
Arrangements for deputation to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1954
Newsletters of the EPCC
Two-page advertisement for 'To Be a Woman' in 'The Journal of the Association of Officers of the Ministry of Labour', November 1951
Minutes of meetings of the Advisory Council of the EPCC
Arrangements for EPCC meetings
Release script of 'To Be a Woman'
Congratulations from Muriel Pierotti to Thelam Cazalet-Keir on her CBE
Discussion over the nature of equal pay campaign activity and whether a teacher's strike should be called
Correspondence with other women's and equal rights organisations regarding resolutions and action on equal pay
London County Council decision to implement equal pay
Includes related press cuttings
Issues of 'The Woman Teacher' from October 1954, November 1954, March 1955 and November 1955
Newsletters of the National Association of Women Civil Servants April and May 1955 |
| Extent | 5 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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