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Major accessions to repositories in 2022 relating to LGBTQ

Local

Brent Archives

  • Brent Council: papers of MOSIAC, a gay and bisexual men's sexual health prevention project, based within Brent Youth Service c1990-2000 (ACC/2022/23)

Conwy Archive Service

  • L Fest, 2music and comedy festival, Llandudno: photographic collection 2018-2019 (CP749)

Durham County Record Office

  • Durham Pride: postcards with Durham LGBTQ+ stories written by attendees of Durham Pride 2022 (D/Prd)

Explore York Libraries & Archives

  • Sue Lister MBE (b 1945), equality and diversity champion: papers rel to activism in York through groups such as the York LGBTQ Forum, the York Older Persons Assembly (YOPA), Real People Theatre and Older Lesbian and Gay Association (OLGA). Also incl diaries kept from 9 August 1958 (when she was 13 years old) to the present 1957-2020 (Acc 2022/006)

London Metropolitan Archives: City of London

  • Rev David Page (fl2005-2012), founder member of the Southwark Diocese Lesbian And Gay Support Network: documents and recordings of radio and interviews rel to work done in relation to LGBTQ+ equality in the Church of England, and papers rel to Civil Partnerships 2005-2012 (B22/097)

Nottinghamshire Archives

  • Notts LGBT+ Network: digital copies of QB newsletter 2022 (10209)
  • Notts Rainbow Heritage: digital copies of 'The History of a Lesbian and Gay Telephone Helpline', 'The Notts Lesbian and Gay Switchboard 40th Anniversary', 'GEM [Gay East Midlands] magazine' and 'I'm Free' 2022 (10203)

Teesside Archives

  • Hart Gables LGBT+ support organisation: LGBT+ resources and LGBT+ Tees Valley forum newsletters 2021 (7849)

National

British Library, Manuscript Collections

  • Eliza Cook (1812-1889), poet and journalist: autograph letters and poems 1854-1934 (Add MS 89645)
  • Henry Tertius James Norton (1886-1937), mathematician: letters to James Strachey (1887-1967), psychoanalyst, regarding Rupert Brooke (1887–1915), poet 1905-1914 (Add MS 89601)

Lothian Health Services Archive

  • Ally van Tillo: oral history on LGBT activism and the UK Names Project for AIDS memorial c1970-2022 (Acc22/005)

Special

Bishopsgate Institute

  • Backstreet, gay leather club, London: artefacts, papers, posters 1985-2021 (BACKSTREET)
  • John S. Barrington (1920-1991), physique photographer and publisher: photographs, negatives, papers, publications 1930s-2000s (BARRINGTON)
  • Jonathan Blake (b1949), gay rights activist: papers, photographs, artefacts, clothing 1950s-2020s (YOUNG/BLAKE ARCHIVE)
  • Centurian, US fetish company: papers, publications, photographs, artwork 1969-2021 (CENTURIAN)
  • Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners: papers, photographs, artefacts, clothing 1984-2021 (LGSM)
  • Oliver Frey (1948-2022), artist: artwork and papers 1975-2000 (FREY)
  • Gender Information, Research and Education Society (GIRES): papers 1995-2022 (GIRES)
  • Robert Howes (b1947), researcher, LGBTQ+ author and photographer: digital and physical photographs of pride events around the UK 1978-2022 (HOWES)
  • Paul Ryan (b1968) artist: artworks, writings, papers 1993-2022 (RYAN)
  • Nigel Young (1946-2021), gay rights activist: papers, photographs, artefacts, clothing 1950s-2020s (YOUNG/BLAKE ARCHIVE)
  • Karen Fisch (fl1983-2023), LGBTQ+ performer and activist: papers, photos and personal papers 1960-2021 (FISCH)
  • Barry Scanes (fl1983-2011), LGBTQ+ activist: photographic archive of Pride festivals 1983-2011 (SCANES)
  • Kevin Saunders (fl1982-2004), LGBTQ+ rights activist: papers, publications regarding bisexuality and bisexual organisations 1982-2004 (SAUNDERS)
  • Alex Harding (1949-2022), artist and musician: diaries, papers, and audio-visual material 1960-2006 (HARDING)
  • Stuart Feather (b 1941), gay rights activist: papers, photographs, writings 1968-2018 (FEATHER)

University

London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections

  • Professor Stephen Thomas Whittle (b1955), transgender academic and activist: personal papers, Press for Change campaign papers, legal papers, newsletters and print from trans organisations (UK and international) 1969-2022 (WHITTLE)