CLCBLG photographs from ‘Smash the Backlash’, an explicitly queer, anti-racist demonstration organised by Positive Images and Haringey Black Action in March 1987.
Camden Lesbian Centre and Black Lesbian GroupCard-back press images (some with captions) from Outwrite Women’s Newspaper, postcards, and photographs.
This material relates to feminist and/or social justice struggles in the UK and elsewhere, including: the first Reclaim the Night demo (1978); Ford motors strike (1985); women protesting the death of a woman in a Camden hostel (c.1985); Sheffield Women Against Pit Closures & Greenham Common postcard; Jill Posener; protests against the sale of plastic bullets; demo against the Sun newspaper’s racist reporting; Filipina demo against mail-order brides; Polisario Front women; Pavilion Gallery, Leeds; the Bradford 12; Southall Black Sisters, and more.
Outwrite Women’s NewspaperMaterial relating to the establishment of a Lesbian and Gay Committee on Camden Council.
Includes: correspondence; flyers re public consultation, Camden Lesbian Day (3rd May 1986) and conference, ‘Lesbians and gay men – working and campaigning for lesbian and gay rights in London… in local government’ (19th April 1986); proposals for committee; posters (x2) for meeting to elect representatives to Lesbian and Gay Committee (1987).
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeCLCBLG photographs labelled ‘miscellaneous photographs and photographs of Women’s Conference, Mexico’. Includes image of CLCBLG banner, envelope of photos from CLCBLG event at 54-56 Phoenix Road, envelope of photos of seaside excursion (n.d.; no locations given), envelope of photos from the first Conference of Latin American, Caribbean and Chicana Lesbian Feminists [Mexico City, Oct 1987], photographs from an International Women’s Day event [possibly at CLCBLG?].
Camden Lesbian Centre and Black Lesbian GroupMaterial relating to Camden Lesbian and Gay Project, including: press releases, bulletins/digests, correspondence and circulars regarding establishing a Lesbian and Gay Unit within Camden Council; material (including flyer and follow-up notes) from Camden Lesbian Day on 3 May 1986; proposals for a L&G Unit by a Women’s Committee Lesbian Project Worker; and related material.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeMaterial relating to Camden Council Lesbian and Gay Unit, including: circulars for public meetings and consultations; invitations to training days and events; correspondence re setting up a Unit steering group; role descriptions for Unit workers; and related material.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeCamden Council Lesbian and Gay Committee meeting minutes, spanning Jun 1988-Jan 1991.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeCamden Council Lesbian and Gay Committee meeting agendas and minutes, spanning Oct 1987-Mar 1988.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeOrganisational records relating to Camden Council Lesbian and Gay Committee. Includes: administrative correspondence & circulars; newsletters; reports; meeting minutes & agendas; memoranda.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay CommitteeMaterial relating to Camden Council’s Lesbian & Gay Unit and Lesbian & Gay Committee.
Includes: correspondence; flyers for events and affiliates including Camden Lesbian Day 1986 and Camden Women’s Bus; flyers and questionnaires re public consultation; a poster for Camden Lesbian Day 1986; flyers re lobbies against Section 28 and funding cuts to lesbian and gay services.
Camden Council Lesbian and Gay Committee