The Archives of Glasgow Women's Library hold a rich and diverse collection of material exemplifying the lives of women, charting their historical and contemporary achievements and contributions.
The collection includes papers relating to Josephine Butler, the Society and those published by the Society ranging from pamphlets circa 1870s to copies of 'News and Views' from 2010. The collection includes: Editions of 'The Shield'; Editions of 'The Dawn'; Pamphlets Published by the Society including The Alison Neiland Memorial Lectures; The Association for Moral & Social Hygiene Rebecca Jarrett; Vigilance Records; Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Female Police Officers; Correspondence Associated with Society Activities, photographs, case files, and Josephine Butler's memoirs
Papers of the Scottish Abortion Campaign (SAC), a pro-choice organisation based in Scotland. Collection includes papers relating to the running of the SAC; correspondence, press releases, agendas and minutes of meetings, newsletters, event material, press cuttings &etc. Also includes papers relating to the National Abortion Campaign; correspondence, newsletters, conferences, bulletins &etc. Other papers include material relating to anti-abortion campaigns, including parliamentary campaigns.
Papers relating to the Women's Church Resource Group and additional papers relating to women's church activism in the years after the WCRG shut down. Includes; leaflets, posters, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, newsletters, articles, study packs, psalms, books, AGM reports and constitution.
Women's Church Resource Group, religious activist group, 1989-1996
Papers relating to the Catholic Women's Ordination UK group. Includes; newspaper clippings, correspondence, constitution, minutes, AGM reports, VHS, cassette tape and floppy disk
Letters written by Isobel Ramsay and associates to her father. Cover the years 1939 to 1946. Envelopes are included with respective letters. Some photographs included.
Papers relating to Engender and their work through the 90s and 00s. Includes: minutes, annual reviews, correspondence, publications, conference and seminar papers, photographs, newspaper clippings