Catalogue

An explanation of 'The Local T.U.C.' for newspaper editors, n.d.

The Place for your Union Branch a T.U.C. publication about trade councils, n.d. [c.1985]

Trade Councils Guide; A Handbook for Officers and Delegates of Trades Councils and County Associations published by the T.U.C., July 1979

Running A Trades Council including duties of secretary and treasurer and model rules and standing orders, n.d. [1980's]

A questionnaire on the organisation role and activities of trade councils and a leaflet on The Place For Your Union Branch; What is A Trades Council?, April 1985

Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Durham C.A.T.C., 18 March 1978

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1981

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1982

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1983

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1984

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1985

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1986

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1987

Minutes of meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1988

Agendas and meetings of Durham C.A.T.C. in 1989

A circular from the secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the Member Trades Councils concerning items for the agenda of the June meeting such as the proposed building of a Nuclear Power Station at Druridge Bay, Northumberland and snow clearing, 7 May 1979

A circular from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. requesting nominations for officers to be elected at the A.G.M., 4 February 1980

Agenda for a meeting of the Executive Committee of Durham C.A.T.C. to be held on 27 August 1985, 20 August 1985

Miscellaneous circular letters, including mainly agendas from the Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary to C.A.T.C. delegates and Trades Council secretaries, 24 March 1983 - 25 September 1989

Circular letters, including mainly agendas from the Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary to Trade Council secretaries, February 1980 - 25 September 1989

An amended list of secretaries of Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland and Tyne & Wear C.A.T.C.s and the secretaries of Member Trades Councils, n.d. [c.1978-9]

Minutes of meetings of the chairmen and secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s Northern Region, 2 October 1982

Agenda and meetings of the chairmen and secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s Northern Region for 1983

Agenda and minutes of meetings of the chairmen and secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s Northern Region for 1984

Agenda and minutes of meetings of the chairmen and secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s Northern Region for 1985

Agenda and minutes of meetings of the chairmen and secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s Northern Region for 1986

Minutes of a meeting between C.A.T.C. chairmen and secretaries held at the offices of N.U.M., Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 November 1989

Agenda for the conference of C.A.T.C. secretaries to be held in Congress House, Great Russell Street, London, WC1 on 30 June 1984, 26 June 1984

Minutes of the meetings of the Durham C.A.T.C. National Health Service Liaison Committee, March - November 1984

Durham County Association of Trade Councils affiliation return forms, 1974 - 1978

Durham County Association of Trade Councils affiliation return forms, 1980, 1982-1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the T.U.C. concerning annual return forms and requests for financial assistance, 1979, 1981-86, 1988-9

A letter from the Secretary of the Durham C.A.T.C. to the auditors concerning re-arrangements of the annual audit, 3 February 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary/Treasurer of Durham C.A.T.C. and Durham Co-operative Bank, plc, concerning changes affecting the current account of the C.A.T.C., 13 January 1983 - 1 February 1985

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of the North East Federation of Trades Councils concerning the disposal of assets of the federation with particular reference to a duplicating machine, 24 March 1974 - 15 August 1975

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Area Purchasing and Stores Manager of North East Area British Coal and the Regional Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union concerning surplus office equipment, 14 October 1986 - 23 February 1987

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., Mr. Whessel, 20 Prospect Place, Newcastle upon Tyne and others concerning the making of a banner for Durham C.A.T.C., 15 February - 16 March 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Chief Administrative Officer of Durham County Council and others concerning the snow clearing operations during the winter of 1978-9, 14 April - 16 August 1979

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the County Planning Officer concerning the (draft) waste disposal plan for the County, 11 November 1980

Correspondence and reports between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Regional T.U.C. Secretary and others concerning the planned development of Durham including the designation of the North Pennines as an area of outstanding natural beauty, 15 August 1985 - 12 July 1989

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from Mr. Louis Carter of Durham County Council Social Services Committee concerning the establishment of an unemployment forum, 23 July - 28 September 1981

A letter to the Chairman of the Durham Police Committee from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and a letter from the County Council Chief Executive concerning applications for membership of the Public/Police Local Consultative Committees, 16 August and 1 November 1985

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of the County Durham Welfare Rights Unit concerning the Welfare Rights Forum, 5 February 1988

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Senior Probation Officer of Durham County Probation and Aftercare Service confirming her co-optive membership of the Community Service Committee, 28 February 1980

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Chief Administrative Officer of Durham County Council concerning bus passes for pensioners, 31 May - 8 June 1979

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and members of Durham County Council Careers Service concerning the Careers Service Advisory Committee, 23 March 1979 - 25 February 1983

A letter to the County Careers Officer from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning nominations from the Constituent Trades Councils for the Youth Employment Committees, 12 December 1978

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Careers Master at the Durham Johnston School and the T.U.C. Postal Courses Service concerning a teaching kit "You and the Unions", 9 October 1979 - 23 March 1980

A letter to the Secretary of the Durham C.A.T.C. from Mr. C. Baines, Chief Education Adviser replying to the former's letter suggesting the possibility of lectures on trade unions being given in schools, 20 September 1982

A request to the T.U.C. Regional Secretary (forwarded to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C.) from a student at Peterlee Tertiary College for information about Trade Unions connected with a project on his course, 4 December 1984

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the County Librarian concerning the provision of T.U.C. literature (particularly with reference to health and safety) in the county libraries, 16 October 1983 - 23 May 1984

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Staff Action Committee of Landsdowne Comprehensive School and others concerning the proposed closure of the school, 29 June 1981 - 8 December 1981

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from P.G. Davies, M.A., Director of Educational Services of Kirklees Metropolitan Council, Huddersfield concerning the North of England Education Conference to be held 2-4 January 1986, 11 September - 14 October 1985

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Chairman of the Education Committee of Durham County Council and others concerning the appointment of Trades Council representatives to governing bodies of Durham University, technical colleges, tertiary colleges and schools, 20 January 1981 - 23 October 1985

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Convenor of the Tyne & Wear Area of the National Union of Students (T.W.A.N.U.S.) concerning the granting of observer status at meetings of Durham C.A.T.C., 11 November 1981 and 4 January 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of the Centre for Materials, Science and Technology, University of Durham concerning a D.C.A.T.C. visit to the centre on 22 October 1983, 21 June - 8 August 1983

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Employment Service Division of Manpower Services Commission and others concerning nominations for Durham County Manpower Committee and Area Manpower Boards, 29 June 1978 - 7 November 1984

Correspondence from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary and others to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the Durham Committee for Employment and Disabled People (M.S.C.), 17 January 1981 - 21 January 1986

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Area Officer of N.U.P.E. concerning membership of and information about the Manpower Services Commission Quality Improvement Panel for Youth Opportunities Programme, 6 August - 4 November 1981

Minutes of a meeting of the Special Programmes division of the Durham Area Board of the Manpower Services Commission, 12 October 1981

A letter from Mrs. B.A. Leahy, Office Manager, Special Programmes Division of Manpower Services Division to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. enclosing a list of proposed schemes at establishments with no Trade Union involvement, 23 October 1981

A letter to the T.U.C. Regional Secretary from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. enclosing the report on the M.S.C. consultative document on training, by the Durham C.A.T.C., 28 December 1981

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from Lionel Murray, General Secretary of the T.U.C. enclosing a copy of an M.S.C. 'consultative paper on the future of M.S.C. Local Advisory Machinery' and asking for comments, 27 May 1982

A letter to Mr. G. Grieveson of the Training Division of the Manpower Services Commission, 1-3 Victoria Road, Darlington from the Chief Executive of the City of Durham, Town Hall, Durham enclosing the formal application for an Information Technology Centre (ITeC) to be established in Durham City, 2 February 1983

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Chief Executive and the Secretary of the City of Durham concerning her membership of the ITeC Advisory Committee, its inaugural meetings and the opening ceremony of the Durham ITeC, 13 July - 16 November 1983

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Chief Executive of the City of Durham enclosing a draft paper on training objectives prepared by the ITeC manager, Mr. Wardle, 29 July 1983

Agenda for the meeting of the ITeC Advisory Committee to be held on 25 September 1984 including the minutes of the 26 June 1984 meeting and the report of the Personnel and Management Services Office, 20 September 1984

Circular from the Secretary of the Education Department of the T.U.C. concerning the review of Y.T.S. (Youth Training Schemes) by Area Manpower Boards, 12 April 1984

Report of Manpower Services Commission Area Manpower Boards Policy and Monitoring Group meeting, 10 March 1984

Agenda of and reports submitted at the meeting of M.S.C. Area Manpower Board Policy and Monitoring Group, 16 June 1984

A letter to the T.U.C. Regional Secretary from the N.A.T.F.H.E. Regional Official Northern Region concerning N.A.T.F.H.E.'s role as an approving union on voluntary projects programme schemes, 19 June 1984

A letter from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary informing the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. that she has been chosen as a T.U.C. member of the M.S.C. Area Manpower Board and enclosing a list of members, 18 April 1986

A circular from the Northern Regional Council of Trades Union Congress concerning the appointment of a Regional Co-ordinating Officer for centres for the unemployed, 15 May 1981

A circular letter from Lionel Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, to the secretaries of Affiliated Organisations enclosing a copy of 'Centres for the Unemployed' bulletin no.9, 13 May 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary and various district and County Councillors and others concerning the establishment of centres for the unemployed and of funding them by an O.F.F.A. (one fund for all) method, 30 March 1987 - 29 March 1989

A Trades Union Congress Northern Regional Council report of the meeting held at the Darlington Unemployed Centre held to discuss the establishment of the 'one fund for all', 20 September 1989

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the head of the Administration Division of the Northern Regional Health Authority concerning a nomination to fill a vacancy on Durham Community Health Council, 27 April - 7 July 1982

Circulars to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from S.F. Butchart, head of the Administrative Division of the Northern Regional Health Authority concerning voluntary organisation representation on Joint Consultative Committees, 11 July 1984 - 25 July 1988

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Head of the Administrative Division of the Northern Regional Health Authority and others concerning Trades Council representation on the various community health councils in Durham, 23 January 1980 - 16 March 1988

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Regional Secretary of the T.U.C. inviting a nomination for a vacancy on the North West Durham District Health Authority Also a copy of 'The Role of the D.H.A. and its Members' and 'The Commitment of Members of North West Durham Health Authority', 18 January 1989

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning the rejection of a nomination to Durham Community Health Council of an Easington Trades Council Delegate, 27 April 1982 - 8 August 1989

A letter to the Secretary of Easington Trades Council from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning competition for places on the Regional Health Authority, 2 April 1984

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the change in status of the Family Practitioner Committee, background notes and request for nominations, August 1984 - 9 August 1988

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning nomination of members for Durham Supplementary Benefit Appeal Tribunals (later Social Security Appeal Tribunals), 25 March 1982 - 12 November 1984

Minutes of a meeting of 'Trade Union District Health Authority Members, Representatives of Trade Union Members in the Health Service and other Health Service Representatives', 10 March 1984

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of North East Work Hazards Group and others concerning problems of maintaining Health and Safety at work including a conference on Noise and Deafness on 27 June 1981, 31 January 1979 - 29 February 1984

A copy of the Sheffield Area Trade Union Safety Committee constitution annotated for the proposed Durham Action Committee for Safety and Health (D.A.S.H.) Constitution, 1979

Newsletters 4-24 of North East Work Hazards Group, July/August 1979 - October 1984

A letter to the T.U.C. Department of Social Insurance and Industrial Welfare from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. stating their opposition to use of N.H.S. facilities by private patients, 26 September 1978

Correspondence of Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the organisation of a rally in Durham City on 9 June 1984 to protest against hospital closures of Hollywood Hall, Thorpe Maternity Hospital and two wards at Winterton Hosptial, 16 April - 4 June 1984

Circulars and correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the campaigns against privatisation in the National Health Service at Sunderland and at Scarsdale Hospital, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 29 March - 7 May 1985

Review of Ambulance Stations and manning levels of the Durham County Ambulance Service, n.d. [c.1986-8]

Correspondence to the Secretary of N.U.P.E., Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne 2 from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning support for the staff dispute at Craiglea Nursing Home, Gateshead, 11-18 April 1988

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of the Durham County Labour Party concerning liaison between the two groups, 25 January 1982 - 23 August 1983

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the General Secretary of the Labour Party concerning the timing of a Labour Party Political Broadcast, 5-11 March 1985

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and various representatives of Durham Street Press concerning support for Durham Street Press, 8 March 1979 - May 1984

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Durham University Anti-Apartheid Group concerning the formation of the Durham City Anti-Apartheid Group and a subsequent demonstration against the importation of South African coal at Seaham Dock, 28 January 1986 - 6 November 1987

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of Wear Valley Trades Council and others concerning the activities of the British National Party in County Durham, 10 January - 6 June 1989

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Anti Nuclear Campaign North-East, 25 January 1980

Leaflets of the 'Make the Links Break the Chain' Anti-Nuclear Power Protest following the Chernobyl Disaster, May - June 1986

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning various rallies and meetings, 19 December 1979 - 20 September 1985

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Divisional Officer of N.U.P.E. concerning transport to a National Demonstration in London in support of the T.U.C. Campaign for Economic and Social Advance on 9 March 1980, 4 February 1980

A circular from the Start Helping Adults To Real Education (Share) Campaign asking for support and participation in a one-day demonstration in London on 21 November 1980, 21 October 1980

Correspondence with the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning a youth rally in support of International Youth Year to be held on 9 November 1985, 13 February - 12 March 1985

Correspondence of the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerned with the organisation of a Mayday Rally on Saturday 30 April 1988, 7 May 1987 - 16 June 1988

T.U.C. circular to secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s concerning the arrangements for the T.U.C. Poll Tax Rally and representative lobby on 3 April 1990, 22 March 1990

A letter to the Secretary of the Durham C.A.T.C. from the Gateshead/Hamburg Women's Exchange Group appealing for support for a women's exchange to Hamburg, West Germany, n.d. [1980s]

Appeals for support from the Democratic Organisation of Iranian Women (in Britain) celebrating the third anniversary of "the Glorious Revolution of Imam Khomeini" and the International Women's Day on 8 March 1982, 11 February 1982

Correspondence between Durham Women's Aid Group, 1 Parkside, North Road, Durham DH1 4RE and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the financial strain of providing school uniforms, 4 November 1983 - 18 January 1984

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the Women's Support Group and Women's Representation in the Trade Union decision-making bodies in the T.U.C. Northern Region, 20 June 1984 - 28 June 1985

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Press Officer of British Actors Equity Association concerning their campaign to increase grants to the arts, 8 January 1980

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., and the Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union concerning a dispute with the Tandy Organisation, 4 September - 19 October 1980

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the officials of Corby Trades Council, Northamptonshire, concerning a donation to their defence fund for those arrested in opposition to the National Front, 12 September - 9 October 1980

Circular from the Austin Packaging Group Ltd., Brombrough, Merseyside appealing for support in its dispute with its parent company Unilever against the proposed closure of the Austin Factory in July 1982, 17 May 1982

A circular from the General Secretary of the Association Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (A.S.L.E.F.) explaining the causes of their dispute with the British Railways Board concerning flexible rostering and appealing for support, 3 July 1982

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Chairman of Easington District Council concerning the public meeting in support of the civil servants of the Government Communications Headquarters on 28 September 1985, 17 September 1985

Correspondence of the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and various people concerned with the Silent Night Strike at Silent Night plc, Barnoldswick, Colne, Lancashire, (June 1985-?), 12 March - 4 December 1986

A circular from the J.E. Hanger/B.T.R. Dispute Committee appealing for support in their dispute in the Artifical Limb Industry, March 1987

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of Tyne & Wear C.A.T.C. and others concerning the dispute between the National Union of Seamen and P. and O. Ferries (Dover) Ltd., 19 April 1988 - 9 May 1988

A circular from Tony Benn, M.P., appealing for support for the fighting fund of the Institute for Workers' Control, n.d.

A circular from the trustees of the Des Warren Trust Fund appealing for support for the fund, n.d. [c.1975-1980s]

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Langbaurgh Trades Council requesting support on the occasion of its rally against closure threats of British Steel, October 1982

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the T.U.C. Regional Secretary to Mr. F. Gibbon, of Pickford and Holland, Eclipse Works, Crook, concerning the campaign against proposals to close the brickworks, 19 October - 4 November 1983

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers and others concerning the Miners' Strike of 1984 and its effects, 21 March 1984 - 24 January 1986

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the General Secretary of Durham Area of the National Union of Mineworkers concerning their affiliation to Durham Trades County on an area basis, 7 May 1987

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of the Durham Area of the National Union of Mineworkers concerning the possibility of extending the Miner's Gala to include other Trade Unions in the County, 16 August - 7 September 1979

Attendance list and minutes of the Cleveland County Conference, 22 June 1982

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the British Telecom and the Post Office Engineering Union concerning a proposed seminar on Cable Television, 27 July - 4 October 1983

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the General Secretary of T.A.S.S. and others concerning a half day conference on Multi-Nationals, 11 March - 1 July 1987

A letter from the Regional Secretary of the Gas Consumers' Northern Council to the T.U.C. Secretary (and annotated by the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C.) inviting nominations for the Area Consumers' Committee, April 1984

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary concerning a nomination for the vacancy of the alternate member to the main representative on the Area Water Consumer Panel, 26 July - 27 September 1984

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of the National Campaign against the Berufsverbote (forbidden post or job) with reference to a case in Durham's twin city of Tübingen in Germany, 5 December 1978 - 18 September 1980

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the District Organisation Officer of N.A.L.G.O. asking for any information about International Contracts with Human Rights and Labour Movement Organisations, 10 April 1989

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Legal Aid Liaison Officer of the Law Society concerning a meeting in Durham of the representatives of the Legal Services Committee of the Law Society and others to discuss the need for co-ordination of legal services, 27 May 1981

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from Rev. J.B. Wilcox of the Teeside Industrial Mission giving a copy of the mission's membership list, 23 April 1983

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from John Cummings, M.P. for Easington, requesting her to send him a copy of a booklet on the Single Union Agreement at Nissan, Sunderland produced for Durham C.A.T.C., 20 April 1988

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others of behalf of a member of the Trades Council who had been dismissed by Chester le Street District Council, 21 December 1977 - 9 March 1988

A letter to the Secretary of Manchester Trades Council from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. requesting information about a firm called Prokins with a registered office in Manchester, 23 October 1985

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. with the Secretary of Berkshire C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Reading Trades Council concerning a Peterlee Tertiary Y.T.S. Course which involved 'on the job training to be carried out in Reading', 5 August 1986

A letter from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the Chief Administrator of Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham Area Health Authority congratulating him on the stand made against the cuts in public expenditure, 17 August 1979

'Two Nations Revisited - The Way Forward', an analysis of Low Pay and the Region's Economy in 1987 by the (Northern Region) Low Pay Unit funded by Newcastle, Gateshead, North & South Tyneside and Sunderland Councils, 1987

An article from a local newspaper [Northern Echo?] describing a visit to Durham by the Energy Secretary, Mr. Peter Walker, in support of Mr. Richard Vane, the Conservative Durham Euro M.P. candidate, and illustrated by a picture showing them debating with Miss N. Nicholson, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., n.d. [early 1980s]

Correspondence between the Trades Council Secretary of Blyth and the C.A.T.C. Secretaries of Durham and Northumberland clarifying statements made by the Secretary of Tyne & Wear Trades Council on 13 December 1986, 17-19 December 1986

Accounts and correspondence concerned with establishing a liaison committee between Bishop Auckland, Crook and Wear Valley Trades Councils, 1974 - 1975

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Bishop Auckland and District Trades Council delegates to C.A.T.C. and the possibility of a merger with Wear Valley Trades Council, 1978 - 1989

Correspondence of the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the organisation of a rally at Bishop Auckland in support of Shildon Wagon Works, and to coincide with the weekend of 'The People's March for Jobs', 10 March - 22 April 1983

A circular letter and statement of the case against the closure of British Rail Wagon Works at Shildon, Co. Durham from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., 9 May 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the shop steward of Shildon Wagon Works and others concerning opposition to the proposal to close Shildon Wagon Works, 24 April 1982 - 1 August 1983

Circulars and correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the Bishop Auckland Rally against the Shildon and Fishburn closures and supporting the March for Jobs, 26 April - 11 May 1983

A poster showing the calendar and routes of the People's March for Jobs, April - June 1983

Photographs taken at the Bishop Auckland Rally in support of Shildon Wagon Works and at the People's March for Jobs, 30 April 983

Newspaper accounts of the local section of the People's March for Jobs, 2 May 1983

Newspaper articles about the Bishop Auckland Rally on 30 April 1983 from the Evening Dispatch and the Durham County Advertiser, 3-5 May 1983

An article from the Northern Echo on the Shildon demonstration in London by Barbara Keleny, 26 May 1982

Annual report of the Secretary of Chester le Street and District Trades Council for 1976, 11 January 1977

Annual report of the Secretary of Chester le Street and District Trades Council for 1980, 1981

Annual report of the Secretary of Chester le Street and District Trades Council for 1985, 1 February 1986

Correspondence between the Acting Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Chester le Street Trades Council concerning recognition of the service of the late Secretary of the Trades Council and the nomination of a candidate for the post of Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., 11-19 February 1976

General correspondence between the Secretary of Chester le Street and District Trades Council and the Secretary of the Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning delegates to C.A.T.C. nominations to committees and resolutions for the Annual Trades Councils Conferences, 25 April 1976 - 10 February 1981

General correspondence between the Secretary of Chester le Street and District Trades Council, and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates, nominations and resolutions for the Annual Trades Councils' Conference, 5 February 1982 - 1989

Minutes of Darlington Trades Council meetings, April - October 1975

Minutes of the meeting of Darlington Trades Council, 3 March 1976

Minutes of the meeting of Darlington Trades Council, 2 February 1977

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, September - December 1978

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - December 1979

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - November 1980

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, February - November 1981

Minutes and agendas of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, February - December 1982

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - September 1983

Agenda and minutes of the meetings of the Darlington Trades Council, February - December 1984

Agenda and minutes of the meetings of the Darlington Trades Council, February - November 1985

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - December 1986

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - December 1987

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - December 1988

Minutes of the meetings of Darlington Trades Council, January - October 1989

Minutes of the Executive Committee of Darlington Trades Council, February - May 1986

Newsletter of Darlington Trades Union Council, 1982 - March 1983

General correspondence between the Secretary of Darlington Trades Council, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning delegates to C.A.T.C. nominations to committees, resolutions for the Annual Trades Councils Conferences and a report to the T.U.C. on Darlington arts, entertainment and sport, 18 July 1976 - 6 January 1980

General correspondence between the Secretary of Darlington Trades Council and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning various delegates, information about the 1983, 1985 and 1988 Mayday Rallies and resolutions for the Annual Trades Council Conferences, 13 April 1981 - 14 March 1988

A letter to the Secretary of Durham County Association of Trades Councils from the T.U.C. Education Department concerning the campaign to retain Darlington Training College and enclosing a document prepared by the college on 'its case for survival', 6 June 1975

Proposals from the Darlington Trades Council for a Darlington Trades Council Centre for the unemployed and appeals for support in money and volunteer help, October 1981 - 1982

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the manager of the Darlington Centre for the unemployed giving information about the centre and appealing for money to maintain the staff whose contracts were due to end in April 1987, 28 November 1986 and 9 February 1987

A School Leavers' Handbook produced by Darlington Centre for the Unemployed, Old Town Hall, Horsemarket, Darlington, n.d. [1980s]

Minutes of the meeting of Derwentside Trades Council on 19 May 1975 and subsequent correspondence dealing with the Safety and Accident Prevention Committee, 19 May - 27 July 1975

General correspondence between the Secretary of Derwentside Trades Council and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates to C.A.T.C., and affiliation fees, 19 April 1975 - 26 November 1980

Correspondence between the Secretary of Derwentside Trades Council, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Durham Director of Education concerning representation on governing bodies with particular reference to Derwentside Tertiary College, 20 February 1981 - 14 August 1986

Information and correspondence between the Secretary of Derwentside Trades Council and others concerning the campaign to oppose the closure of Consett Steel Works, 29 November 1979 - 2 September 1980

Circulars to Derwentside Trade Council from the Rural Development Officer for 'Community Service for Durham County Limited' concerning proposals for a voluntary organisations project for Derwentside District, 24 June - 27 August 1980

Circulars from the Secretary of the Derwentside Trades Council concerning the steering group for the proposed Stanley Unemployed Centre, 7 May - 3 July 1986

Correspondence concerning Mr. James Cooke's resignation as Secretary of the Derwentside Trades Council and the subsequent presentation to him of the T.U.C. Silver Badge, 3 October 1986 - April 1987

Agenda and minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1981

Agenda for the 1982 A.G.M. and minutes of 1981 A.G.M. of Durham Trades Council, February 1982

Agenda for the A.G.M. and minutes of meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1983

Minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1984

Minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1985

Minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1986

Minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council, 1987

Minutes of the meetings of Durham Trades Council including a new constitution, 1988

Agenda for the May meeting of Durham Trades Council, May 1989

Correspondence between the Secretary of the Durham Trades Council and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates and various nominations, 28 October 1975 - 15 February 1989

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, October - November 1980

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1981

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1982

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1983

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1984

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1985

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1986

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1987

Minutes of meetings of Easington Trades Council, 1988

Agenda of February 1989 meeting and minutes of December 1988 meeting of Easington Trades Council, 1988 - 1989

General correspondence between the Secretary of Peterlee District Trades Council (the former Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary) and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates to C.A.T.C. affiliation fees, resolutions to the Annual Trades Council Conferences and offering some practical administrative advice to the new Secretary, Mr. Trotter, 1975 - 1978

General correspondence between the Secretary of Easington District Trades Council, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others, concerning delegates to C.A.T.C., financial contributions, resolutions for the Annual Trades Council Conferences and a request to Durham County Council 'to give consideration to the location of the contracting companies and resources within the County boundaries' when placing contracts for hire of contractors' plant, 1979-81

General correspondence between the Secretary of Easington District Trades Council Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates to C.A.T.C. and affiliation fees, 1982 - 1989

Correspondence from the Secretary of Easington Trades Council Campaigning against the proposed cuts in Relief Warden Service as applied to elderly persons in controlled housing schemes, 13 February 1980

An initial draft of a proposal for an after-school centre in Peterlee made by Frank Snayce (Community Development Officer) and Mike English (Youth Leader), 17 November 1978

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the Secretary of Easington Trades Council concerning the proposals to close Howletch Comprehensive School, 23 November 1980

A circular from the Yohden Hall Action Committee appealing for support for the campaign against the closure of the school, n.d.

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the Chief Executive of Durham County Council and the Secretary of North Regional Council of the T.U.C. concerning planning permission for the extension to the Peterlee N.W. Industrial Estate, 2-16 March 1981

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Easington District Trades Council concerning the delay in dealing with Peterlee's application for an Information Technology Centre, 3 March 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning the future of coal in Easington District and the future of Peterlee Development Corporation including the Easington District Council's statement, 26 January - 17 June 1984

Correspondence between S.E.A.M. [Save Easington Area Mines] and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning support arrangements to lessen the hardship resulting from the miners' strike, 22 April - 22 June 1984

Appeals for support for miners' families during the summer holidays and for Christmas 1984 from the Miners' Families Support Group of the Durham Constituency Labour Party and from a Cleveland Volunteer Group, 2 July 1984 - 18 February 1985

A copy of Rostrum [The Trade Union Paper for Tyne & Wear] including an article by Henry Stewart on the Women's Support Groups formed during the miners' strike, May 1985

A copy of 'Undermining Easington - Who'll Pay the Price of Pit Closures' a study by Ray Hudson, Francis Peck and David Sadler of the Department of Geography, University of Durham, 1985

'Horden: A Community Under Threat' the case against closure presented by Easington District Council, 1985

Information and appeals for support for the National Justice for Mineworkers Campaign, 1985 - 18 May 1989

Information concerning the arrangements to twin the Trade Union Labour Organisation of Copenhagen, Denmark, with Easington District Trades Council, 12 August - 14 December 1987

General correspondence between the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning delegates to C.A.T.C., resolutions to Annual Trades Council Conferences and affiliation fees, 1975 - 1989

A letter from the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. giving information on Newton Aycliffe in response to the T.U.C. circular on arts, entertainment and sport, 5 November 1978

Correspondence between the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council and the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the use of the education allocation of money in the rate support grant, 5 October 1978 - 15 February 1979

Correspondence from the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and to the Director of Education concerning the proposed closure of Greenfield Comprehensive School, 6 February 1982

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council concerning the composition of school governing bodies in County Durham, 11 July 1982

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Newton Aycliffe Trades Council concerning the possible merger of Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor Trades Council, 12 June 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council concerning problems of non-registration of Spennymoor Trades Council with the T.U.C., 13 April 1974 - 12 August 1975

General correspondence between the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., concerning delegates to C.A.T.C. resolutions to Annual Trades Council Conferences and affiliation fees, 1975 - 1989

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades council concerning first liaison meeting and then, the possibility of a merger, with Newton Aycliffe Trades Council, 1974 and 1982

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council giving information about Spennymoor District in response to the T.U.C. circular on the arts, entertainment and sports, 11 October 1978 - 5 January 1979

Correspondence between the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., Durham County Council and the Director of Education concerning the film "Freedom Under the Law" made for use in schools, 17 June - 22 August 1979

A statement by Spennymoor and District Trades Union Council campaigning against the proposal to remove sixth- form education from Ferryhill and Spennymoor Comprehensive Schools to a Tertiary College at Bishop Auckland, n.d.

Correspondence between the secretaries of Durham C.A.T.C., Leeds Trades Council and of Spennymoor Trades Council concerning the payment by Leeds Trades Council for the policing of their May Day march, 8 May - 21 December 1978

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council concerning a campaign against the part closure of Courtaulds Worsted Spinning Mill at Spennymoor, 4 - 12 February 1979

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council, including his report and minutes of the November and December meetings of the Spennymoor Trades Council with reference to the dismissal of the Education Officer from the Newcastle T.U.C. centre against unemployment, 24 November - 22 December 1988

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Spennymoor Trades Council, including the report of the County Secretary and Solicitor on the Court of Appeal decision on the extraction of sand from the quarry south of Gladstone Terrace, Ferryhill Station, 29 January - 12 March 1990

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning opposition to opencast mining, 5 March 1988 - 3 May 1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Chairman of the Education Committee and others concerning cuts in the education budget, 11 July 1979 - 20 August 1986

Correspondence to the Organisation and Industrial Relations Department of the T.U.C. from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the establishment of Teesdale Trades Council, 12 June 1984 - 18 November 1986

Various circular letters sent by the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to trade unions who could be members of the proposed Teesdale Trades Council, 10 September 1986 - 6 November 1988

Correspondence from various unions concerning the proposed Teesdale Trades Council, 23 October 1986 - 24 February 1989

A photocopy of an article in the Teesdale Mercury about the proposal to set up a Trades Council in Teesdale, 26 October 1988

Minutes of the Wear Valley Union Council, February and April, 1976

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1983

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1984

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1985

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1986

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1987

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1988

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1989

Minutes of the Wear Valley Trades Council, 1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of Wear Valley Trades Council and others concerning discretionary student grants, 10 August 1981 - 29 January 1982

General correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of the Wear Valley Trades Council concerning delegates, affiliation fees and resolutions for the Annual Trades Councils Conferences, 1975 - 1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. and others concerning problems at Remploy Factory in connection with a payphone, 26 November 1980 - 3 March 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C., the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. and others concerning the dispute at Chamberlain Phipps Coatings Limited, 1 December 1981 - 2 June 1982

A letter from the Chief Environmental Services Officer, Wear Valley District Council to the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. and a subsequent letter from Wear Valley T.C. Secretary to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning possible environmental pollution by Chamberlain Phipps, 15 April and 25 June 1988

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning the status and operation of the Christian Fellowship Centre in Bishop Auckland, 19 March 1984 - 13 May 1985

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. concerning display of material supporting the apartheid system, 24 June 1985

A report from the Regional Organiser of U.C.A.T.T. on a dismissal case under the Community Task Force and a subsequent letter to the Regional Secretary of U.C.A.T.T. from the Regional Manager of the Community Task Force replying to points raised by the Regional Secretary of U.C.A.T.T., 20 December 1986 - 10 February 1987

A discussion document published by Wear Valley and District Trades Council on "Need for and Access to Health Care in Wear Valley", n.d. [1980?]

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. concerning improvements to the public bus service in County Durham, 13 January 1976 - 16 October 1982

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of Wear Valley T.C. concerning Newfield tip and a diagram showing the site of the tip plotted from a 25" to 1 mile ordnance survey map, 26 October 1985

Correspondence from the T.U.C. General Secretary, the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and others concerning the artistic exchange between the Wear Valley and Ivry-sur-Seine, 22 October - 16 December 1986

A draft version of a speech by the Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary and delegate moving a motion concerning circular No.40 (1981-2) at the Annual Conference of Trades Councils at Bournemouth, June 1982

Information circular letter about the Annual Trades Councils Conference in Bournemouth, 13 May 1982

A letter and enclosed leaflets to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of the Lancashire Association of Trades Councils concerning the Horwich Rail Works Campaign against closure, 5 June 1982

List of emergency motions proposed at the Trades Councils' Conference at Bournemouth including Durham's motion opposing the closure of British Rail Engineering Workshops at Shildon and Horwich Includes: The draft speech made by the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. proposing the motion at the conference, June 1982

Agenda and annotated conference literature for the Annual Conference of Trades Councils at Scarborough, 20 - 22 May 1983

Agenda and annotated literature for the Trades Council Annual Conference in Torquay, 21 May 1984

Agenda and conference literature including a T.C.J.C.C. discussion document on "The Role and Future of the Trade Councils' Conference" and a summary of the responses to it to be used at the Trades Council Annual Conference at Harrogate, April 1985

Annoted conference literature including an interim report on "the organisation, role and activities of Trades Councils and the role and future of the Trades Councils' conference" and the speech of Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary proposing a motion on "affiliation of shop stewards' committees to Trade Councils" at the Trades Council Annual Conference at Swansea, 6 - 8 June 1986

Agenda, annotated conference literature and the speech of the Durham C.A.T.C. Secretary in proposing motion No.18 on "Multi-National and Trans-National Companies" at the Trades Council Annual Conference at Gateshead, May 1987

Agenda and conference literature for the Annual Conference of Trades Councils at Manchester, 3 - 5 June 1988

Agenda and annotated conference literature for the Annual Conference of Trade Councils at Blackpool, 12 - 14 May 1989

An invitation from Blackpool Trades Council to conference delegates to a Lancashire Night, 12 May 1989

A set of concession tickets for Blackpool conference delegates, May 1989

A circular from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the Member Trades Councils concerning items such as resolutions for the Annual Trades Council's Conferences, nominations and publications available, 10 December 1979

A circular from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. concerning the submission of a motion for the Annual Trades Council's Conference, 20 November 1980

A collection of motions proposed by the District Trades Councils for selection and submission of one motion to the Trades Council Conference of 1983, 21 December 1982 - 25 January 1983

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the T.U.C. Department of Organisation and Industrial Relations concerning the length and timing of Trades Councils Annual Conference, 16 October 1983

Correspondence between the Secretary of C.A.T.C. and Stephen Hughes, M.E.P., concerning invitations to speak and discussions on a variety of topics such as the disposal of special waste or uniform level of redundancy payments in Europe, 30 March 1987 - 26 April 1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the T.U.C. General Secretary in London concerning Durham C.A.T.C.'s dismay at the differences between the T.U.C. and the C.A.C.T.L. (Campaign Aginst a Law of Criminal Trespass), 22 May - 19 June 1979

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Secretary of the T.U.C. Organisation and Industrial Relations Department expressing thanks for the support given to the action of the T.U.C.'s General Council with regard to Tameside Trades Union Council, 8 July 1980

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Organising Committee of the National Labour and Trade Union Conference 'Local Government in Crisis' on 1 November 1980 appealing for support, 22 August 1980

Circular No.40 (1981-2) from Lionel Murray, General Secretary, The Trades Union Congress, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 31S to the secretaries of all Trades Councils and C.A.T.C.s concerning the unauthorised use of name of Trades Councils' and an optional rule to deal with the unauthorised use, 5 November 1981

A circular letter from Lionel Murray, General Secretary of the T.U.C. to delegates to the Trades Councils Conference concerning arrangements for the 150th Annual Rally at Tolpuddle on 1 July 1984 and including a map of Tolpuddle, 23 May 1984

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the Organisation and Industrial Relations Section of the T.U.C. recommending candidates for the silver medal of the T.U.C., 25 November 1986 and 16 November 1987

Minutes of the annual meeting of the Northern Regional Council of the T.U.C., 9 April 1988

Secretary's report for consideration by E.P.O.E.C. (Employment Policy Organisation and Economic Committee), 16 December 1982

Minutes of Executive Committee meeting of the Northern Regional Council, 14 December 1988

Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Northern Regional Council of 15 February 1989 and of various standing committees and advisory groups also the agenda for the Executive Committee meeting on 15 March 1989, 7 March 1989

Notification of nominations received for the Executive Committee, for the Women's Seat and for the Education Advisory Committee (Northern), 7 March 1989

Minutes of Executive Committee meeting of T.U.C. Northern Regional Council, 15 March 1989

Minutes of Executive Committee meetings of the T.U.C. Northern Regional Council, 20 September 1989

Minutes of Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting, 7 October 1989

Report to the meeting of Trades councils and C.A.T.C.s by John McCormack T.C.J.C.C. representative on the work of the Trades Councils Joint Consultative Committee, 9 November 1989

Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Northern Regional Council of the T.U.C., 13 December 1989

Secretary's report for consideration by the Executive Committee of Northern Regional Council, 18 January 1989

Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Northern Regional Council of 18 July 1990 and of various standing committees and advisory groups. Also the agenda for the Executive Committee meeting on 19 September 1990, 12 September 1990

Agenda for an extraordinary meeting of the Northern Regional Training Committee on 13 October 1990 to consider concerns of staff working in T.E.C.S., 12 September 1990

Minutes of Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting, 6 October 1990

Secretary's report for consideration of Executive Committee meeting including information about the closure of the C.A.T.C.S., 21 November 1990

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the N.T.U.C. Secretary, concerning Durham C.A.T.C. delegates to the T.U.C. Northern Regional Council, and the C.A.T.C.'s response to publicity about Trades Councils and C.A.T.C. on 9 April, 3 - 17 March 1981

A letter to the N.T.U.C. Regional Secretary from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. submitting a motion in support of the Action Committee Shildon Wagon Works to be included in the agenda of the meeting of the North Regional Council of the T.U.C., 21 June 1982

Correspondence from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. to the T.U.C. Department of Social Insurance and Industrial Welfare concerning T.U.C. nomination procedure for Social Security Appeal Tribunals, 16 October 1982

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary inviting a nomination for a casual vacancy on the Executive Committee of the Northern T.U.C., 23 November 1988

A circular to secretaries of C.A.T.C.'s and Trade Councils from the member for the T.U.C. Northern Region on the Trades Council Joint Consultative Committee reporting on his work and offering assistance, 19 December 1988

Correspondence to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary concerning the Durham Campaign for 'Real Jobs for Young People', 10 - 17 February 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the T.U.C. Regional Education Officer concerning a proposed school on the Employment Act, information about the T.U.C. Education Alliance and details of conferences organised by the T.U.C. Northern Education Advisory Committee, 19 January - November 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and the Regional Education Officer of the T.U.C. and others, concerning the organisation of a day school on the Employment Act to be addressed by Paul Lewis, lecturer in Industrial Relations, University of Leeds, 4 February - 11 June 1981

Correspondence between the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. and Mr. Frank E. Woodbridge, T.U.C. Regional Education Officer, concerning the organisation of a one-day school on Youth Training Schemes, 22 June - 2 August 1983

A letter to the T.U.C. Regional Education Officer from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. requesting him to organise a school on the Wages Act, 4 December 1986

A circular letter from the T.U.C. Regional Education Officer, to Trade Union Officers and Trade Council Secretaries concerning an education programme on '1992 and the European Internal Market' and enclosing the T.U.C. Bulletin 28 on the Single Market, 6 December 1988

Circular from the Northern Region Low Pay Unit giving information and requesting support for their campaign against the abolition of the Wages Councils, February 1989

Circular from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary concerning a conference 'Faith in the Region' jointly sponsored by the Regional T.U.C. and the churches to consult together about the various responses being made to inner city problems and to explore possibility of greater co-operation and the possibility of mounting a small exhibition at the conference, 16 June 1989

A circular from the T.U.C. General Secretary concerning the position of the Electrical and Plumbing Industries Union (E.P.I.U.) formed by former members of the Electrical, Electronic Telecommunication and Plumbing Union (E.E.T.P.U.), 16 October 1989

'A Response For A Stronger North' a statement by the Northern T.U.C., a prospectus for a Regional Industrial Executive and extracts of T.U.C. minutes relating to the Regional Industrial Executive, 6 February 1984 - 2 February 1985

An invitation from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary, to members of the Employment Policy Organisation and Economic Committee to visit the North Eastern Co-op Hypermarkets at Cramlington and Benton in connection with the 'Inspect and Protect Campaign', September 1990

A letter to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the T.U.C. Regional Secretary concerning a visit of the Regional Executive Committee to Wessoe Colliery, South Shields, 4 April 1990

Circular to the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. from the Branch Secretary of the Society of Civil and Public Servants expressing concern for the continued existence of the departments of Environment and Transport Regional Office in Newcastle, 17 June 1980

A letter to the N.T.U.C. Regional Secretary from the Secretary of Durham C.A.T.C. inviting him to speak at the C.A.T.C. meeting in October 1980 and calling for a committee to co-ordinate a campaign against cuts in Public Expenditure, 12 September 1980

A circular from the Northern T.U.C. Regional Secretary concerning a Regional Conference on Public Expenditure Cuts to be held on 23 January 1982, 16 December 1981