Hazell, Bert, 1907-2009, CBE MP

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Hazell, Bert, 1907-2009, CBE MP

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      • Hazell, Bertie, 1907-2009, CBE MP

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      Dates of existence

      1907-2009

      History

      Bert Hazell was a Labour Party politician and trade union activist. He became a District Organiser within the Yorkshire County Committee in the 1930s, after which he moved to Acomb, York. He was the president of the National Union of Agricultural Workers, and then the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers between 1966 and 1978. Having previously campaigned unsuccessfully as a parliamentary candidate, he became the Labour Party MP for North Norfolk and retained this position until 1970.

      He was made an MBE in 1946 for services to agriculture, and a CBE in 1962 for services as chairman of the regional board for industry.

      Later in life Hazell sat on committees within York, including the North Yorkshire Manpower Services Commission and the York Health Board.

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      National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers, Yorkshire County Committee, 1920-1981 (1920-[c1981])

      Identifier of related entity

      GB0192-789

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      hierarchical

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      Bert Hazell was a District Organiser for the Yorkshire County Committee of the Natioanal Union of Agricultural Workers from the late 1930s.

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      Politician

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      Labour Party MP for North Norfolk, 1964-1970.

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      GB0192-790

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      GB0192

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      ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families, International Council on Archives (2nd edition, 2003)
      NCA Rules: Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names, National Council on Archives (1997)

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          Sources

          The Landworker, various editions.
          'Bertie Hazell', by Andrew Roth, obituary in The Guardian, 22 January 2009.
          Information in records within archive collection, NUW.

          Maintenance notes

          Created by HWaughman, 18/09/2024