Miscellaneous press cuttings regarding Cathy McCormack and her work
Cathy McCormackPapers relating to Cathy McCormack and her family's writing, including research preparation, drafts, and her autobiography
Cathy McCormackPoverty Alliance AGM email print out correspondence, Questionnaire and Programme, poverty in Scotland conference itinerary and correspondence, election manifesto summaries, poverty alliance Scottish anti-poverty review booklet, Glasgow’s People: Transcending poverty booklet and conference report, Glasgow Civic conversation report, printed newspaper articles from the Guardian and the Sunday Herald
Cathy McCormackEphemera related to the line’s activities and other feminist organisations. Contains leaflets for a community group gathering in Gwynedd called Cadwyn Gwynedd; a printed photo of Patricia Highsmith, a flyer for Trouble and Strife radical feminist magazine, a graffitied flyer with homophobic messages, and handouts from workshop exercises.
Gwynedd and Bangor Lesbian Line, 1984-1989Material relating to CLCBLG’s relations and interactions with Camden Council.
Includes: circulars from the Council to community groups re: police consultation, equal opportunities, social events for voluntary and community organisations, the future of Hampstead Heath, and other issues; Council correspondence (incoming and outgoing) re: CLCBLG search for suitable premises, including letters from local councillors in support of CLCBLG; report on local social services provision for lesbians and gay men; Camden Council annual report (1984/85) and budget consultation (1986/87); booklets and flyers re: sport in Camden, local service provision, and racism in council housing allocation.
Camden Council Women’s Committee minutes, agendas and appendices, spanning Jan-Sept 1987.
Issues and topics include: domestic violence; policing reforms; International Women’s Day 1987 celebrations; home and community care; lesbian and gay rights; women employed in, and users of, social work services; women and employment; women and housing; strategic planning for Camden into the 1990s; Camden Lesbian & Gay Committee’s work.
Camden Council Women's CommitteeCamden Women’s Committee minutes, agendas and appendices, spanning Jun 1988-Jan 1990. Also includes one Women's Committee newsletter (Sept 1988).
Issues and topics include: challenging sexual harassment and discrimination at work; women and housing; women and employment (including childcare provision and parental leave); training re domestic violence; women and Europe in the context of the 1992 European Social Charter (concerning pregnant women and new mothers’ legal protections re employment); domestic violence refuges in London; anti-discrimination legal reforms (including the introduction of equality and diversity monitoring); women and HIV/AIDs; Camden Lesbian & Gay Committee’s work.
Also includes Camden Council Women’s Committee newsletter (Sept 1988).
Camden Council Women's Committee'A Rough Record' of events and incidents connected with the repeal of the "Contagious Diseases Acts 1864-6-9" in the United Kingdom and of the movement against 'State Regulation of Vice in India and the Colonies'
Josephine Butler SocietyGeneral papers relating to the feminist magazine Harpies and Quines, including; correspondence, press cuttings, photographs and audio recording.
Harpies and QuinesCLCBLG enquiry and incident book.