| 1
in 4 Collection |
A
volunteer led organisation based in Bradford
to support victims of incest. The collection
includes organisational papers and material
concerning related organisations |
Restricted
Access |
| Al
Garthwaite Collection |
Collection
donated by Al Garthwaite, documenting her
involvement in the Women's Liberation Movement
and work as an activist. |
Restricted
Access |
| Anne
Torode Collection |
Collection
documenting various campaigns in which Torode
was involved, including her work on 'Scarlet
Woman'. The collection also includes autobiographical
notes. |
Restricted
Access |
| Bolton
Women's Liberation Group Collection |
Holdings
from Bolton Women's Liberation Group 1970-2010.
Contains minute books, scrap books, newsletters,
pamphlets, correspondence with other WL
groups, town councillors, civil servants
and National Heritage Lottery Fund. Contains
17 oral history interviews, artifacts, photos
and a DVD. Thirty page catalogue of holdings
availabe to view at FAN. |
Open
for consultation |
| Carol
Moss Collection |
Material
relating to a Women's Studies course organised
and taught by Carol Moss at Bradford College.
Files contain material relating to the course.
|
Open
for consultation |
| 'Change'
Collection |
CHANGE
was a women's human rights organisation
based in London. The collection has an extensive
reference section divided by geographic
area. |
Open
for consultation |
| 'Crimes
Against Women' conference collection |
Notes,
minutes, correspondence and associated publicity
material relating to the conference. |
Open
for consultation |
| Conferences
Collection |
An
extensive collection, collected by Jalna
Hanmer, containing material relating to
regional, national and international conferences
associated with the Women's Liberation Movement.
|
Open
for consultation |
| East
Leeds Women's Workshop |
The
East Leeds Women's Workshop was established
in 1981 with the specific aim of providing
free vocational training for women in jobs
which women were typically under-represented.
The collection spans the full life of the
society and contains extremely varied material.
|
Open
for consultation |
| Equal
Opportunities Commission |
The
EOC office in Manchester kept Press cuttings
and associated material as a reference collection
for use by the EOC. The material was donated
to FAN in 1997 and contains press cuttings
from various national and local tabloids
and broadsheets. |
Open
for consultation |
| FINRRAGE
Collection |
FINRRAGE
was an international campaigning organisation
on the new reproductive technologies and
genetic engineering, existing from 1984-1997.
Files contain documentary material relating
to early incarnations of FINRRAGE, UK groups,
UK & international meetings and conferences,
publications, research and other materials.
|
Open
for consultation |
| Gail
Chester Collection |
Material
donated by Gail Chester. The collection
documents Chester's work as a feminist activist
and researcher. |
Open
for consultation |
| Jalna
Hanmer Collection |
The
collection contains material relating principally
to Hanmer's work prior to coordinating Bradford
University Women's Studies Unit. Other work
is represented in the Conferences, Women's
Studies and FINRRAGE collections. |
Open
for consultation |
| Jane
Stageman Collection |
Collection
donated by Jane Stageman, and relating principally
to her work in Health and Safety at Work
campaigns. |
Open
for consultation |
| Judith
Weymont Collection |
Collection
containing material relating to Weymont's
interest in the Women's Liberation Movement,
and the area of sex discrimination in Sport.
|
Open
for consultation |
| June
Hancock Collection |
Material
relating to a court case brought by June
Hancock, who was at the time suffering from
asbestos related lung disease, following
childhood exposure to asbestos. |
Open
for consultation |
| Justice
For Women Collection |
Collection
documenting the work of Justice For Women,
a campaigning feminist organisation which
supports women who fought back against or
killed violent male partners. The collection
contains organisational, administrative,
financial and publicity records. |
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Access |
| Kerb
Crawlers Rehabilitation Programme collection
|
KCRP
was founded in 1997 in association with
the West Yorkshire Police Authority and
ran until 1999. The major aim of KCRP was
to shift the emphasis from women in prostitution
to men who paid for sex. This collection
contains all existing organisational and
associated records for KCRP. |
Open
for consultation |
| Leeds
District Party Women's Council Collection
|
Collection
containing financial and administrative
material relating to the organisation of
Leeds Labour Party Women's Section, from
1974 to 1996. |
Open
for consultation |
| Lena
Milosevic |
Press
cuttings, notes & reference material
collected by Lena Milosevic and relating
to her work in education and various campaigns.
|
Open
for consultation |
| Lesbian
Archive Manchester Collection |
Material
relating to attempts to create a national
Lesbian Archive, based in Manchester. |
Restricted
Access |
| Linda
Shaw Collection |
Collection
relating to Shaw's interest in international
women and developmoent issues. |
Open
for consultation |
| Northern
Dykes Writing Group Collection |
Papers
documenting the work of the Northern Dykes
Writing Group, an organisation based in
Yorkshire, which ran from 1986 -1990. |
Restricted
Access |
| Norwich
Women's Centre Collection |
Material
representing Norwich Women's Centre, its
activities and campaigns. An extensive collection,
containing administrative, financial and
organisational records. |
Open
for consultation |
| Opp2K
Collection |
Opp2K
was a membership organisation run specifically
by and for Leeds employers with the aim
of providing a forum to ‘consider and implement
positive initiatives in the employment of
women'. |
Open
for consultation |
| Pavilion
Collection |
Pavilion
was set up in 1983, as a gallery-based organisation
concerned with the promotion and exhibition
of photography which engaged with critical
feminist discourses. The collection contains
administrative, organisational and reference
papers, as well as original artwork and
a rich series of posters and other promotional
material. |
Open
for consultation |
| Rachel
Peto Collection |
Collection
containing material relating to Peto's interest
in the Women's Liberation Movement, with
particular emphasis on Equal Opportunities
and Discrimination Against Lesbians. |
Restricted
Access |
| Ruth
Carter Collection |
Collection
of published material concerning various
feminist issues, including women's studies
international meetings and networks. |
Open
for consultation |
|
Ruth Ingram Collection |
Leaflets,
pamphlets and associated material collected
by Ruth Ingram. The collection contains
material focussing on lesbian issues, particularly
Clause 28, and various women's groups and
organisations, including Leeds Women's Centre
and various Rape Crisis Centres. |
Open
for consultation |
| Sandra
McNeill Collection |
The collection
documents McNeill's work as an activist
and researcher working against violence
against women. Files contain correspondence,
research notes, press cuttings, publicity,
campaign material and associated memorabilia.
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Restricted Access
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| Sheila
Saunders Collection |
Material
donated by Sheila Saunders, documenting
her work as an activist and researcher.
|
Restricted Access
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| Spare
Rib Collection |
Correspondence
and associated material relating to Spare
Rib. Files contain letters addressed to
the magazine collective (1974 - 1978), and
the results of a reader survey, conducted
in 1974, including returned anonymous questionnaires.
|
Open for consultation
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| Terry
Wragg Collection |
Collection
documenting Wragg's work in Women in the
Media, and referring to her work with the
Leeds Animation Workshop, including some
VHS copies of films. |
Open for consultation
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| Trouble
& Strife Collection |
Correspondence
and associated material addressed to Jalna
Hanmer, specifically concerning articles
written for 'Trouble & Strife'. |
Open for consultation
|
| TUCRIC
Collection |
TUCRIC
was set up in 1978 to serve the information
needs of women's groups, community groups
and trade unions. The collection contains
books, newsletters and press cuttings collected
and arranged by TUCRIC from 1971-1990. |
Open for consultation
|
| Women
against Fundamentalism (WAF) Northern Group
|
WAF was
a feminist organisation, launched in 1989
to challenge the rise of fundamentalism
in all religions. Collection principally
consists of publicity material, with some
organisational and administrative records.
|
Open for consultation
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| Women's
Aid Airedale Collection |
Collection
relating to Airedale Women's Aid, a volunteer
led organisation offering support to women
at risk from violence. The collection includes
a wide range of material including administrative
and promotional material. |
Open for consultation
|
| Women's
Aid Collection |
Collection
containing material relating to the development
and organisation of Women's Aid, at national
level. Contains a wide range of material
including administrative and financial material,
promotional leaflets, posters and press
cuttings. |
Open for consultation
|
| Women's
Film, Television and Video Network |
An
organisation based in London, originally
named The Women's Audio Advisory Service,
later renamed the Women's Film, Television
and Video Network (WFTVN). The collection
contains extensive administrative and organisational
records, as well as publicity material and
example's of women's work in television
in various audio visual media. |
Open for consultation
|
| Women's
Information, Referral and Enquiry Service
|
A collection
of organisational and reference material
relating to the Women's Information, Referral
and Enquiry Service. |
Restricted Access
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| Women's
Studies Collection |
Collection
documenting Jalna Hanmer's teaching and
research work in the field of women's studies.
Includes course content, administrative
and financial records and reference material
compiled for students. |
Open for consultation
|
| WoMenwith
Hill Peace Camp |
Collection
containing material relating to the women-only
peace camps established at Menwith Hill
military base near Harrogate, North Yorkshire,
from 1993-1999. The collection contains
extensive records relating to the development
of the camp and its activities. |
Open for consultation
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|
'Women & Development' |
Developed
by Ruth Pearson as a reference library for
students studying the ‘Women & Development‘
course at East Anglia University, c. 1985-1994.
|
Open for consultation
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