Welcome to the Sparrows' Nest Library and Archive

Based in Nottingham (UK), we look after tens of thousands of books, journals, pamphlets, zines, leaflets, posters and other items documenting the anarchist movement in the UK and beyond, as well as local radical history. Browse our catalogue, access digitised records in our free Digital Library and get in touch to arrange a visit.
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News and events

News and events from The Sparrows' Nest.

Please see below for a list of 84 new documents, comprising 1,147 pages and 1.2GB of lovely source materials, now added to the Digital Library, featuring loads of excellent local materials. So if you wanted to know/be reminded where chips where cheapest in the City Centre were sold in the mid-1970s, check Nottingham Voice #21, offering a fine table providing hard data regarding the pennies-spent-to-chips-munched-ratio.

Enjoy!

Welcome back to our Document of the Month feature, showcasing some of the awesome documents in our collections.

Over the next few weeks you can meet us at bookfairs in Nottingham and Sheffield:

Welcome back to our Document of the Month feature, showcasing some of the awesome documents in our collections.

Two more volumes of Freedom (and a few other bits) have been added to the Digital Library!

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