File containing correspondence, circulars, invitations and pamphlets received by the secretary of the Hull and District Trades Council, and some copy correspondence sent out, receipts and notes.

Contains references to the following: debate on engineers' wages involving the Amalgamated Engineering Union and Hull Corporation; speech given by J.D.L. Nicholson during a visit to Ripon, 1947; Yorkshire Federation of Trades Councils Executive Committee meetings, 1947-1950; Mass Radiography for the detection of TB, 1947; supply of NCCL publications, 1947; James Maxton Memorial Fund Committee, 1947; National Union of Public Employees; draft constitution for the Leeds Joint Council on Industrial Medicine, 1947; Haile Salassie's message to the UN, 30 Nov 1949; Hull and District Trades Council directory for 1947; public meeting at Daltry Street Baths, Hull, with Zilliacus as guest speaker, 19 Jan 1947; Spanish Trades Union; Labour Research Department; Emergency Conference on Spain; National Council of Labour Colleges day school and annual meeting in 1947; content for The Sentinel; Labour's Northern Voice; eye-witness account of Russian controlled Germany written by Gordon Schaffer; National Peace Council conference; NCCL international conference on human rights; coal industry; paper by John Glasspoole on 'The Reliability of Rainfall over the British Isles'; TUC's 23rd Annual Conference of Trades Councils; Journal of the Trades Council vol.1 no.7 May 1947.