British Trade Unions, 17071918, Part I, Volume 3: 1826-1839 [Hardcover]

Drawing from a variety of libraries and archives, this collection brings together material to illustrate the history of the development of trade unionism and industrial relations. It spans the period from the early journeymen's trade societies as they emerged in the 18th-Century through to the end of the First World War.Drawing from a variety of libraries and archives, this collection brings together material to illustrate the history of the development of trade unionism and industrial relationsVolume III: Introduction ; Articles of the Friendly Society of Journeymen Book-binders of London and Westminster (1828) ; Address of the Committee of Associated Spinners in Glasgow, to their Fellow-Tradesmen in Scotland and Ireland (1829) ; A Report of the Proceedings of a Delegate Meeting of the Operative Spinners of England, Ireland and Scotland (1829) ; Trades Union, United Trades Co-operative Journal (1 May 1830) ; General Union, United Trades Cooperative Journal (8 May 1830) ; National Association, United Trades Cooperative Journal (10 July 1830) ; The Reply of the Journeymen Bookbinders, to Remarks on a Memorial Addressed to their Employers, on the effects of a Machine, Introduced to Supersede Manual Labour (1831) ; An Address to the Journeymen Turners in and around Glasgow, Herald to the Trades Advocate (19 February 1831) ; Meeting of the Operative Turners of Glasgow, Herald to the Trades Advocate (2 April 1831) ; Lecture delivered by G. Kerr, Member of Trades Committee of Greenock, in the Cartsdyke Secession Church, 26 December, 1831, on the Nature and Advantages of Trades Unions (1831) ; Brief History of the Proceedings of the Operative Builders Trades Unions in Manchester (1833) ; An Impartial Statement of the Proceedings of the Members of the Trades Union Societies and the Steps Taken in Consequence by the Master Tradesmen of Liverpool (1833) ; Statement of the Master Builders of the Metropolis in Explanation of the Differences between them andlS,