Series contains texts, projects and works for print and television that Forster wrote or contributed to, also including photographs, correspondence relevant to said works. This includes a draft script relating to ‘The Ladies of Llangollen’ (1998) - a documentary drama and ‘Women Like Us’ (1991) - a oral history documentary piece for Channel 4.
Ephemera 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, 1984-1989Correspondence relating to the professional and social nature of the Gwynedd and Bangor lesbian line from 1988-1989. This includes typed letters from lesbian line members to employees and an attached poem, letters with attached minutes from the line’s open meetings, letters between Line members in relation to disagreements and the resignation of a line member typed on recycled paper, and Christmas cards and a post card from line correspondents.
Gwynedd and Bangor Lesbian Line, 1984-1989Series contains: original draft and photocopied issues of the Gwynedd and Bangor Lesbian Line’s monthly newsletter with attached handwritten feedback notes; 5 separate issues of the newsletter from 1988-1989, including the line’s first newsletter; press cuttings, poetry, film, book recommendations, and information on the lesbian line’s social nights.
Gwynedd and Bangor Lesbian Line, 1984-1989Series includes birth chart and psycho-graphologist analysis, handwritten letter to a ‘most beloved child’ with a photo attached of Forster and her parents, newspaper clippings of Forster’s fathers obituary. Also contains a file of 4 books signed and dedicated to Forster, a notebook and a horoscope birth book.
Series contains a file of handwritten and typed memo notes concerning the organisational running of the line, including the planning of social events and the inclusion of materials in the newsletters. Another file includes a banking certificate, receipt and note concerning the placement of the line’s advertisement in a newspaper. Also includes files containing meeting minutes, an anti-racist policy and introduction script, a questionnaire handout and a printed Lesbian Line poster.
Gwynedd and Bangor Lesbian Line, 1984-1989Series contains material relating to Camden Council Women's Committee and its Lesbian and Gay Committee. Includes meeting agendas and minutes, newsletters, reports, correspondence, and more.
Camden Council’s Women’s Committee and its Lesbian & Gay Committee worked closely with CLCBLG and were their central links to the state, acting as advocates for women's and lesbian & gay issues on 'the inside'.
Camden Council Women's CommitteeSeries contains material relating to London Women's Centre, Wesley House, 4 Wild Court, London. Includes correspondence, annual reports, press releases, meeting agendas & minutes, briefings, grant funding information literature, women's health leaflets, flyers for women's events and campaigns, policy documents, a feasibility study for London Women's Centre, and more.
Series also includes two files of material pertaining to the voluntary sector in London, including the London Voluntary Service Council, London Voluntary Sector Forum, and material from Greater London Council voluntary and grants committees.
London Women's CentreThis series contains information regarding the work of Lespop including briefing papers describing their aims and objectives, discussions of the work they did for ethnic minorities and lesbians with disabilities, correspondence, recruitment information and information regarding funding.
The Lesbians and Policing Project, 1984-1990