Trade Union Congress (TUC)

United Kingdom

The TUC is a federation of trade unions in the UK which started in 1868. It gave direct support to unions in South Africa and was active in boycott campaigns nationally and internationally.

The TUC Library Collections at London Metropolitan University holds the archives of the organisation and contains pressure group and campaign movements’ materials, commonwealth, international affairs as well. It covers the period 1868 until 1993 and materials are deposited on an annual basis.

http://www.londonmet.ac.uk

The Modern Record Centre at the University of Warwick holds the archives relating to South Africa and apartheid.  It covers the period 1960-1970 and contains correspondence, boycott information, individual trade unions records and papers concerning the relationship with South Africa trade unions.

http://www.warwick.ac.uk