Identity area
Reference code
Jeffreys/E1-E20/E6-E13
Unique identifier
GB 275 Jeffreys/E1-E20/E6-E13
Title
National Union of Scientific Workers
Date(s)
- 1917–1991 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
8 folders paper
Context area
Name of creator
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Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence and papers re founding of the union, etc. including committee papers, circulars and press-cuttings. Correspondence, 1987-1991, is between Lady Jeffreys and Sir Alan Parkes, a former President of the Association of Scientific Workers, the Association of Researchers in Medicine and Science Ltd and Dr Adrian Posnette. See E.13. The National Union of Scientific Workers was founded in 1918; it changed its name to the Association of Scientific Workers in 1927. Jeffreys was a member of the original executive committee.