Women's Trade Union League (UK)

The Women's Trade Union League, founded in 1874 and known until 1890 as the Women's Protective and Provident League, was a British organisation promoting trade union for women workers. It was established by Emma Paterson, who had seen unions managed by working women in America.^[1]

^ Gordon, Peter; Doughan, David (2001). "Women's Trade Union League". Dictionary of British Women's Organisations, 1825–1960. London & Portland, Or.: Woburn Press. pp. 184–5. ISBN 0-7130-0223-9.

[1] Gordon, Peter; Doughan, David (2001). "Women's Trade Union League". Dictionary of British Women's Organisations, 1825–1960. London & Portland, Or.: Woburn Press. pp. 184–5. ISBN 0-7130-0223-9.

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