Category: New Accessions

Catherine Morrison, Royal Army Medical Corp Nurse

Published on 19th October, 2017 by Nicola Maksymuik

This post was published 7 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

Archive volunteer, Katy Owen, tells us about a wonderful new donation to the collection.

Helen Crawfurd: Activist in the Archives

Published on 13th December, 2016 by Nicola Maksymuik

This post was published 8 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

In our latest 25th birthday blog, GWL archivist Nicola talks about one of her favourite items from our collections.

Thinly Populated – Scottish anti-nuclear activism in our archives

Published on 11th November, 2016 by Nicola Maksymuik

This post was published 8 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

In this post we hear from placement student Hannah Grout, who has spent the last 2 weeks at the library cataloguing the personal papers of anti-nuclear activist, Kathleen Miller.

New Accessions August 2013 update

Published on 29th August, 2013 by Laura S

This post was published 11 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

Once again, it has been a busy couple of months since our last update. There have been many wonderful donations to the Collection, including lots of badges for our Badges […]

New Acquisitions: March 2013 update

Published on 8th March, 2013 by Laura S

This post was published 12 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

It has been one of our busiest years for acquisitions – and it’s only March! Since January, we have received over twenty donations to the museum and archive collections. Here are some […]

Recent additions to the archive

Published on 16th December, 2011 by Laura S

This post was published 13 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

There have been some fantastic additions to the archive this year. In recent months the following material has been donated to the Collection: Pamphlets owned by Annette Eick including Gallery:Women’s Poetry (1976), […]

Archives of the Josephine Butler Society

Published on 16th September, 2011 by GWL

This post was published 13 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

We recently received a collection of archives from the Josephine Butler Society. Founded by Josephine Butler (1828-1906) herself in 1869, the Society was first known as the Ladies National Association. It was set up to oppose the Contagious Diseases Acts of 1864, 1866 and 1869.

Recent archive donations

Published on 16th August, 2011 by GWL

This post was published 13 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

This banner was made by a group of women to be carried during the ‘Gude Cause’ march in October 2009. The march was organised to commemorate the 100th anniversary of […]