Papers of the Amalgamated Society of Tailors and Tailoresses. 1880-1912
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National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers
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The National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers was formed in 1932. It consisted of various smaller unions, among them the Amalgamated Society of Tailors, the London Society of Tailors and Tailoresses, the United Clothing Workers Union and the National Unions of Tailors and Garment Workers. In 1991 it joined the General Municipal and Boilermakers (GMB). From the guide to the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers, 1893-1953, (British Library of Political and Economic Science...
Amalgamated Society of Tailors and Tailoresses
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Administrative history: The Amalgamated Society of Journeymen Tailors was formed in 1868 from an amalgamation between the Manchester Society of Tailors and the London Operative Tailors Protective Association and several other unions. In 1894 it changed its name to the Amalgamated Society of Tailors. In 1900 a female section was set up and the union changed its name to the Amalgamated Society of Tailors and Tailoresses. In 1932 it merged with the Tailors and Garment Workers Union to form the Nati...
