Labour Party Black Section

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0372 LPBS
Held at	: Bishopsgate Institute   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/library ›
Full title	: Labour Party Black Section
Date(s)	: 1984-[1990]
Level of description	: Fonds
Extent	: 10 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: Labour Party Black Sections

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Black Sections, the Labour Party movement for African Caribbean and Asian people, was established in 1983. Four Black Sections members were propelled into the House of Commons four years after the demand for greater representation was first tabled at the Labour Party conference in 1983.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers and correspondence.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

No further arrangement required.

Conditions governing access:

Apply to the Archivist

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying and digital photography (without flash) is permitted for research purposes on completion of the Library's Copyright Declaration form and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Finding aids:

Copy of handlist available in Library Reading Room.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Mark Wadsworth, 07 November 2012.

Allied Materials

Related material:

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
November 2012