| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/F/12 |
| Title | [NUWT Blackburn branch records' |
| Date | 1926 - 1960 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT) and members of the Blackburn branch of the NUWT regarding regarding the organisation and management of the Blackburn branch.
The correspondence covers:
Reports of meetings of the branch
Reports of potential NUWT members and approaches the branch have made to them
News of propaganda work undertaken by the Blackburn branch
Letter of condolence on the death of a Lancashire County member, Miss Isherwood
Requests for loan of 'To Be a Woman' the Jill Craigie film on equal pay, to be used in screening in the district
Requests for NUWT literature for propaganda use
Applications for membership of the NUWT
Report of work the branch undertook, selling Equal Pay booklets at the Labour Party conference and promoting the cause of equal pay for women teachers
Letter of thanks for a gift received from a branch member for the Ethel Froud Memorial Library
Update of news from branch members, including retirements, promotions, family and health news
Details of the funds, membership figures and organisation of the NUWT sent to the Branch Secretary Laura Rowley, to be used as an answer to National Union of Teacher's propaganda leaflets
Central Council reports after attending County AGMs and quarterly meetings - includes notes of the number of branches represented, and any special difficulties affecting the region
Reports of visits by NUWT members to schools in the Blackburn area to try and recruit new members - includes comments on the reaction of teachers to the aims of the NUWT
Press cuttings regarding:
Overcrowding in classrooms
Reports of meetings of the Blackburn branch of the NUWT and publicity about the Resolutions they passed |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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