Records of the Transport and General Workers Union (Region 10: Docks and Waterways)

Dates:  
1951-1990

Related Material

Related Material:

Records of Hull Labour Party [U DLP]

Papers of Anthony J Topham [U DTO], including papers on educational work with the TGWU and on industrial relations/trade unions

Files on Hull docks, 1970-1981, amongst papers of Sir Patrick Wall MP [U DPW/3/93-98]

Other repositories:

Research results of two linked projects on trade unionism in British docks, undertaken by Prof. FJ Lindop, University of Greenwich [MSS.371/QD7], Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

Records of the Transport and General Workers Union [MSS.126/TG], Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

Research papers of Tony Topham, relating to vols. II & III of the history of the TGWU, Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

Publication Notes:
Sam Davies, 'The history of Hull dockers, c.1870-1960', in Sam Davies et al, eds., Dock workers: international explorations in comparative labour history 1790-1970 (Ashgate, 2000), vol.I, ch.9
Tony Topham & Ken Coates, The making of the Transport and General Workers Union: vol.I The emergence of the labour movement 1870-1922 (Basil Blackwell, 1991)