Trade unions

Full Name Short Name Notes
National Union of Police and Prison Officers NUPPO
National Union of Public Employees NUPE
National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT
National Union of Railwaymen NUR Merged with [?] to form RMT
National Union of Scottish Mineworkers NUSMW Formed in 1914, formerly known as the Scottish Miners Federation. In 1944, became the Scottish area of the National Union of Mineworkers.
National Union of Seamen NUS
National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers NUTGW
National Union of Teachers NUT
National Union of Textile Workers NUTW
National Union of Vehicle Builders NUVB
Navvies, Bricklayers' Labourers and General Labourers' Union NBLGLU Formed 1889.
Northern Carpet Trades Union NCTU
Northern Counties Amalgamated Weavers' Association NCAWA
North Staffordshire Miners' Association NSMA
Northumberland Miners' Association NMA (2)
North Wales Quarrymen's Union NWQU Formed 27 April 1874. It affiliated with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1923, but maintained a separate identity until 1960.
Notts Miners' Association NMA
Pawnbrokers' Assistants Approved Society PAAS
Postal Clerks' Association PCA
Postmen's Federation PF Founded 1891. Merged with Postal and Telegraph Clerks' Association and the Fawcett Association in 1919 to form Union of Post Office Workers.
Post Office Engineering Union POEU
Pottery Workers Society PWS
Power Loom Carpet Weavers and Textile Workers Union PLCWTWU
Primary School Teachers Association PSTA
Prison Officers Association POA