The most recent Toronto Family History Centre Bulletin has an item on trades union resources at the University of Warwick, Modern Records Centre, including a collection of UK trade union, employers' and trade association archives. They have genealogical guides for: Blacksmiths, Forge & Smithy Workers; Boilermakers; Bookbinders; Bricklayers; Brushmakers; Bus & Cab Workers; Carpenters; Carvers; Compositors; Decorators; Gilders; Ironfounders; Joiners; Lithographic Workers; Miners; Painters; Papermakers; Picture-frame Makers; Plasterers; Printing Workers; Quarrymen; Railwaymen; Seamen; Shipwrights & Shipbuilders; Steam Engine Makers; Stonemasons; Telegraphists; Tramway Workers; Typefounders; Woodworkers.
There is also a 20,000 entry index to obituaries for Stonemasons and Quarrymen from all over England, and some further afield, at http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/subject_guides/family_history/stone/ with nearly .
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