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It has been another busy month and we are delighted to present a bunch of new additions to the Digital Library, including numerous issues of Direct Action from the early years of DAM (Direct Action Movement), and all of the previously missing issues of local cartoon zine CIA (Cartoons Included Also). Dive in!

 

Newspapers, Journals, Bulletins, etc.

ALF Action Reports #06 (1986)

Brian #19 (1990)

Brian #20 (1990)

Brian #21 (1990)

Brian #29 (1992)

Brian #?? 1992 Annual

Brian #36 (1993)

Brian #42 (1994)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #01 (1988)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #02 (1988)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #03 (1989)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #06 (1989)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #11 (1990)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #12 (1991)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #13 (1991)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #14 (1991)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #15 (1991)

CIA (Cartoons Included Also) #16 (1992)

Direct Action (DAM) #02 (1981)

Direct Action (DAM) #03 (1981)

Direct Action (DAM) #04 (1981)

Direct Action (DAM) #05 (1981)

Direct Action (DAM) #06 (1981)

Direct Action (DAM) #07 (1982)

Direct Action (DAM) #08 (1982)

Direct Action (DAM) #09 (1982)

Direct Action (DAM) #10 (1982)

Direct Action (DAM) #11 (1982)

Direct Action (DAM) #12 (1983)

Direct Action (DAM) #13 (1983)

Direct Action (DAM) #14 (1983)

Direct Action (DAM) #17 (1984)

Direct Action (DAM) #18 (1984)

Direct Action (DAM) #21 (1984)

Direct Action (DAM) #24 (1985)

Direct Action (DAM) #30 (1986)

Direct Action (DAM) #31 (1986)

Direct Action (DAM) #32a (1986)

Direct Action (DAM) #37 (1987)

Direct Action (DAM) #38 (1987)

Direct Action (DAM) #46 (1988)

Direct Action (DAM) #47 (1988)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #01 (1990)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #08 (1992)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #09 (1993)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #10 (1993)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #12 (1994)

Forest Fields Neighbourhood Link #14 (1994)

Girl Frenzy #02 (1992)

Green Network News #20 (1993)

Green Network News #22 (1993)

Green Network News #24 (1993)

Green Network News #26 (1994)

Green Network News #28 (1994)

Green Network News #32 (1994)

Green Network News #36 (1995)

Green Network News #37 (1995)

Green Network News #40 (1995)

Green Network News #41 (1995)

Green Network News #42 (1995)

Green Network News #43 (1995)

Green Network News #45 (1995)

Green Network News #47 (1995)

Green Network News #52 (1996)

Green Network News #55 (1996)

Green Network News #57 (1997)

Green Network News #58 (1997)

Green Network News #59 (1997)

The Industrial Unionist #05

IWA Bulletin Northern Sections #01 (1983)

London Workers Group Bulletin #06

Millie #1969/11

Newsletter of the Nottingham Animal Liberation Front #?? Autumn 1984

Pigeon Post - Nottingham Edition #01 (1979)

Pigeon Post - Nottingham Edition #02 (1979)

The Syndicalist #01

The Syndicalist #02

The Syndicalist #03

The Syndicalist #08 (1986)

The Syndicalist #09 (1986)

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #01

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #02

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #03

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #04

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #05

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #06

Tash's Newspaper Archive Vol:01 #07

Pamphlets etc.

Caunton Ave Flats - A Report by CAFTA

Coates, Ken: Ashfield - What's going wrong? (1978)

Deed of Foundation of the People's Hall in the Town of Nottingham, Dated 9th April, 1856

Duff, Charles: A Handbook on Hanging (Freedom 1948)

Fall In or Fall Out? - Join the March (1961)

Godwin, William: On Law (1945)

It's A Man's Game - Hunt Sabotage and Men

Koncrete Elephant - Past, Present and Future (1980)

Lawrence, John: Workers Mutual Aid

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1983

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1984

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1985

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1986

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1987

Mushroom Bookshop Xmas Catalogue 1991

The Philosophy of Rudolf Rocker

Pioneers of Anti-Parliamentarianism (1940)

The Rights of Labour according to John Ruskin

Simpson, Alan: Cuckoos in the Nest (1988)

The Pedal-Power Pocket Book and Kerb-Side Companion

When Power Failed

Woodcock, George: Homes or Hovels - The Housing Problem and its Solution

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