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CodeDS/UK/1229
NameWorkers' Travel Association (WTA); 1921-1982; British association funding foreign trips for people employed in industry
Dates1921-1982
BiographyThe Workers Travel association was established in 1921 by Trade unions and the Co-operative Movement to offer organised, affordable overseas travel to working class people

Creech Jones (organising secretary of the W.T.A c.1929) directed a rescue of hundreds of Jews from Czechoslovakia through the WTA after the Munich Agreement was signed.

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