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Rule Book, 1918

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The Union was founded in 1857 and was formerly known as the Edinburgh and Leith Association of Brass Founders. The Union had 650 members by the early 20th century and was a founding member of the Federation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades. The Union merged with the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in 1920. Reference: Arthur Marsh and Victoria Ryan Historical Directory of Trade Unions( England, 1984).

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English