Trade unions
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Markham Memorial Prize Essays
Feickert Documents
Madin Collection
The collection comprises the papers, including many press cuttings, of Joseph Madin, Sheffield trades-unionist and Labour Party activist, and co-founder of the Sheffield Labour College, circa 1913 to 1959. The collection also includes his personal library of books and pamphlets. Other ephemera such as election pamphlets are included.
For further details of this collection, please see the listing in the External Documents section below.
National Union of Mineworkers Energy Research Archive
Documents both published and unpublished relating to the Coal and other energy industries (mainly 1970s to early 1990s) formerly in the Library of the Research Department of the National Union of Mineworkers, Sheffield.
For further details of this collection please see the box list in the External Documents section below.
National Union of Mineworkers (Yorkshire) Minutes
The collection consists of a complete set of printed minutes of the National Union of Mineworkers, Yorkshire Area, distributed to over 100 collieries in operation in the Yorkshire region between 1925 and 1992. Some years contain multiple copies.
Scab by Brynley Howard Gadd, 1986
'Scab' by Brynley Howard Gadd won an Award in 1986. The story is set in a striking Welsh mining village. The mine owner persuades a well-respected miner to return to work and prove the new equipment, that the miners are striking over, will help to increase coal production and bring prosperity to the village. It was selected by Mike Kirkup for the 1994 anthology. Attached is a signed copyright permission slip and competition entry form.