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- 1 2 Arthur Marsh and Victoria Ryan, Historical Directory of British Trade Unions, vol.3, p.123
- ↑ Waddington, Jeremy (1995). The politics of bargaining: the merger process and British trade union structural development, 1892-1987. Routledge. p. 82. ISBN 0-7201-2245-7.
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