Uniting the Tailors : Trade Unionism Amoungst the Tailors of London and Leeds 1870-1939
1995, 1st edition. London : Frank Cass & Co. Near fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #394839
ISBN: 0714645966
Physical description; (226 pages). Contents; Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 Backcloth -- 2 The Leeds Wholesale Clothing Industry: Origins and Growth -- 3 Organising the Tailors of Leeds, 1870-1915 -- 4 The Structure of the London Tailoring Trade, 1870-1915 -- 5 Organising the Tailors of London -- 6 Uniting the Tailors -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Tables -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Tailors - Labor unions - England - Leeds -. LONDON/MIDDLESEX - GENERAL:TAILORS. PROFESSIONS/OCCUPATIONS. YORKSHIRE - GENERAL:TAILORS. YORKSHIRE - GENERAL:TRADE UNIONS. YORKSHIRE - LOCAL. Leeds, Yorkshire. London. Tailors. Trades Unions.
Price: €60.00