WOODS, Christopher, b 1966, journalist and gay activist
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0097 HCA/Woods papers |
Held at | : British Library of Political and Economic Science Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.lse.ac.uk/library › |
Full title | : WOODS, Christopher, b 1966, journalist and gay activist |
Date(s) | : 1983-1993 |
Level of description | : Subfonds of the Hall-Carpenter Archives
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Extent | : 3 boxes |
Name of creator(s) | : Woods | Christopher | b 1966 | journalist and gay activist |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
No information available at present. Publications: State of the queer nation: a critique of gay and lesbian politics in 1990s Britain (Cassell, London, 1995).
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers collated by Christopher Woods, 1983-1993, on gay issues, notably subject files concerning HIV/AIDS, including leaflets and press releases of the Terence Higgins Trust and Gay Men Fighting AIDS, campaigns against the Church of England, overseas issues and organisations, the outing of closet homosexuals, and discrimination against gay men and women in the tabloid press; files containing leaflets and correspondence relating to gay organisations, 1983-1993, including Stonewall, Outrage!, the Gay London Policing Group (GALOP), the International Lesbian and Gay Organisation and Amnesty International, London Gay and Lesbian Centre and the National Council for Civil Liberties.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Arranged in two parts, namely subject files and organisation files.
Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
Apply to Archivist for copyright details.
Finding aids:
Full handlist and on-line catalogue available.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Deposited by Woods in 1994.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Sources: British Library of Political and Economic Science Archives catalogue. Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
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:
Nov 2000
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