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Trade Union entry Australian Bookbinders & Paper Rulers Association (c. 1878 - 1921)

From
c. 1878
To
1921
Functions
Trade Union (State or Territory only)

Summary

Believed to have formed some time around 1878, the Australian Bookbinders & Paper Rulers' Association merged with the Victorian Typographical Society and the Ballarat Typographical Society to become part of the Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia in 1921.

Timeline

 c. 1878 - 1921 Australian Bookbinders & Paper Rulers Association
       1917 - 1966 Printing Industry Employees Union of Australia
             1966 - 1986 Printing & Kindred Industries Union (i)
                   1986 - 1992 Printing & Kindred Industries Union (ii)
                         1992 - 1995 Printing & Kindred Industries Union (iii)
                               1995 - Automotive Food Metals Engineering Printing & Kindred Industries Union

Archival resources

The University of Melbourne Archives

  • Printing and Kindred Industries Union, Victorian Branch - Records, 1867 - 1974, 1994.0162; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Fitzgerald, R.T., The Printers of Melbourne: The History of a Union, Pitman in association with Printing and Kindred Industries Union, Melbourne, 1967, 173 pp. Details

Ross G. Elford