Papers of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation 1886-1990

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Papers of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation 1886-1990

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb152-mss.36

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Tin and Sheet Millmen' Association

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British Steel Smelters, Mill, Iron, Tinplate and Kindred Trades Association

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National Association of Blastfurnacemen

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National Federation of Blastfurnacemen, Ore Miners and Kindred Trades

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Associated Iron and Steel Workers of Great Britain

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Cleveland and Durham Blastfurnacemen's Society

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Iron and Steel Trades Confederation

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The Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), the largest union in the steel industry, was formed in 1917. The British Steel Smelters, Mill, Iron, Tinplate and Kindred Trades Association (founded 1886), the Associated Iron and Steel Workers of Great Britain (founded 1887) and the National Steel Workers' Associated Engineering and Labour League (founded 1888) formed the Confederation and agreed to transfer their industrial relations functions to the new organisation. The confederat...

National Steel Workers' Associated Engineering and Labour League

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Cleveland Association of Blastfurnacemen

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Cumberland Association of Blastfurnacemen

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Amalgamated Society of Steel and Iron Workers

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British Iron, Steel and Kindred Trades Association

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The British Iron, Steel and Kindred Trades Association (BISKTA) was a subsidiary organisation of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC). The ISTC had been established in 1917 in response to government requirements for a single, authoritative body to consult with the multiplicity of unions which existed in the iron and steel industries. Many of these unions decided to affiliate with the ISTC but still retained their independent identities. Under the ISTC scheme, affiliated un...