| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, grant overview, newsletters and funding requests relating to the Unit for the Development of Alternative Products (UDAP) at Coventry Polytechnic. Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: UDAP was based on the North East London Polytechnic and Lucas Aerospace Combine Shop Stewards Committee initiative to develop alternative production proposals to counter possible factory closures and worker redundancies. The aim of the UDAP scheme is to help and encourage the exploration of socially useful products for peaceful purposes, their technical and commercial evaluation, their design and development, possible modes of production, and their contribution to society. Nature of support: No grant was made. Minutes: No minutes cited. Notes: File organised by date from newest to oldest. File numbered 'JM/U/1'. |