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119:. In April a conference of the South Wales Miners' Federation voted to discontinue funding of the college unless additional levies could be raised from members. No such funding was forthcoming, and attempts to transfer the ownership of the college to the wider trade union movement were unsuccessful. By July it was clear that the college could not continue to operate, and it closed at the end of the month. 131: 399: 394: 419: 414: 62:. The provisional committee controlling the new college was to consist of representatives of Labour, Co-Operative and Socialist societies, following the model of the 379: 404: 167: 93: 32: 74: 215: 329:
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on 2 August 1909. A resolution was passed calling for the establishment of a Central Labour College to provide independent
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McIlroy, J., ‘Independent Working Class Education and Trade Union Education and Training’ in Roger Fieldhouse (ed.),
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institution supported by trade unions. It functioned from 1909 to 1929. It was established on the basis of
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British higher education institution supported by trade unions
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By 1929 the mining industry was in severe decline due to the
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students and former students of Ruskin, held a meeting at
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In 1915 the college was officially recognised by the
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University of Oxford
Labour Representation League
National Union of Railwaymen
South Wales Miners' Federation
Dennis Hird
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Trades Union Congress
National Council of Labour Colleges
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Great Dunmow
Essex
General Council of the TUC
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