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British Library of Political and Economic Science

War Emergency Workers National Committee


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 COLL MISC 0956

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: War Emergency Workers National Committee

Date(s): 1914-1918

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): War Emergency Workers National Committee

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The committee comprised representatives of organisations affiliated to, or eligible for affiliation to the Labour Party. They discussed the relief of civil distress, food prices, housing and pensions.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Memoranda on the increased cost of living during World War One, Aug 1914- Jun 1917. Also, Executive Committee of the Workers' National Committee minutes, 11 Sep 1914-10 Oct 1918.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

OPEN

Conditions governing reproduction:

APPLY TO ARCHVIST

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No further list required.

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Output from CAIRS using template 14 and checked by hand on May 8, 2002

Date(s) of descriptions: May 8, 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Cost of living | Living conditions | Economic conditions
Housing | Accommodation | Building standards | Building design | Construction engineering
Pensions | Social security | Social services
Prices | Price policy | Economic policy
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names
Labour Party
War Emergency Workers National Committee

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