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Fire Brigades Union women conference delegates, 1943

1943 1939-1945 "Fire Brigades Union women conference delegates, 1943" [HFR0038], 1943 This photo shows women delegates attending the FBU annual conference 'austerity' dinner. Herbert Morrison, Ellen Wilkinson and Anne Loughlin [centre in check jacket] also attended the dinner. Be...

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Bibliographic Details
Institution:TUC - Trade Union Congress Library
Language:English
Published: 1943
Subjects:
Trade Union Congress, UK
Firefighters
Trade Unions (search also under the names of individual Trade Unions)(BT: Labour movement; Employee organisations)(NT: International unions; Craft unions; Company unions; International labour activities)(RT: Syndicalism)
World War 1939-1945
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10796/80A0F2FE-5DCB-43DC-9AF0-D413CB26FAD4
http://hdl.handle.net/10796/D6EE13E6-DEF7-4AFC-93B9-C863B0104E4C
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Summary:1943 1939-1945 "Fire Brigades Union women conference delegates, 1943" [HFR0038], 1943 This photo shows women delegates attending the FBU annual conference 'austerity' dinner. Herbert Morrison, Ellen Wilkinson and Anne Loughlin [centre in check jacket] also attended the dinner. Behind her are Marjorie Herd [with spectacles], National Women's Organiser, and Constance Tudor-Hart, Executive Council. In March 1943, the FBU Women's Conference had agreed to campaign for a Firewomen's Charter for equal pay, improved training, conditions and facilities, and an end to the discharging of pregnant women.
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