Minute-book of the Horspath branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union
Minute-book of the Horspath branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union, 1873-1874, (printed in Agricultural trade unionism in Oxfordshire, ed. Pamela Horn, Oxfordshire Record Society, 48 (1974), 109-17) later used by the branch secretary, Benjamin Surman, as a private notebook and commonplace book, c.1875-1902.
Dates
- Creation: 1873-1902
Extent
92 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. d. 533, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon. d. 533
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10702
Abstract
Minute-book of the Horspath branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union, 1873-1874, later used by the branch secretary, Benjamin Surman, as a private notebook and commonplace book, c.1875-1902.
Biographical / Historical
The National Agricultural Labourers' Union was founded in 1872 and dissolved in 1896.
Benjamin Surman (fl. c.1875-1902) was the the Horspath branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union secretary.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55096.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by C. W. Harris, 1966.
- Title
- Minute-book of the Horspath branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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