The Sparrows' Nest Library and Archive
Holding tens of thousands of books, journals, pamphlets, zines, leaflets, posters and other archival materials, we focus on the history of anarchist groups and individuals in the UK and beyond, as well as on the history of other social movements, protests and radicalism in Nottingham & Notts and the wider regions of East Midlands & South Yorkshire. Browse our online catalogue, download digital copies and come and visit us!
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Welcome to The Sparrows' Nest, Nottingham

Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – January-May 2014

Hello everyone to another round up of news on the Sparrows’ Nest, giving you an idea of what we have been getting up to.

Read more: Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – January-May 2014

Ray Gosling materials - Thank you!

We would like to say thank you for a most generous donation of books and papers/magazines given to us by the sister and friends of the late Ray Gosling (1939-2013).

Read more: Ray Gosling materials - Thank you!

Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – November-December 2013

Happy new year everyone and welcome to our fourth monthly(ish) round-up, giving you an idea of what we have been getting up to.

Read more: Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – November-December 2013

Five years of the Sparrows' Nest - Interview in KSL Bulletin

Yes, we can't believe it ourselves!

We held celebrations at the Nest on 21st Dec - it was good to get together and think about all the achievements since the opening and think forward to the next 5 years! 

Check out this interview by a Sparrow, printed in the latest bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library.

There is also an article in the December issue of Freedom newspaper.

Please note, the latter link is no longer working (updated January 2017).

Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – September-October 2013

Welcome to our third monthly(ish) round-up, giving you an idea of what we have been getting up to.

First, an important notice: We have changed our opening day to fit our schedules a bit better. We are now open without prior notice on Tuesdays, 11.00am-2.00pm. But most visitors come having arranged a time in advance, and we perfectly happy to open in the evenings and weekends for you. So do let us know when you would like to come.

Read more: Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report – September-October 2013

  1. Sparrows’ Nest supporter’s report – June-August 2013
  2. Sparrows’ Nest supporters’ report - May 2013
  3. Keith Leonard 1948 - 2009

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Opening Times

Due to the COVID-19 crisis we are closed until further notice.

We will let you know when we are able to resume our normal opening hours (every Wednesday 11am-2pm & by appointment).

Please note that you can access the Digital Library and use our Online Catalogue as normal.

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We very much appreciate your donations of archival material and towards our running costs to help maintain the library and archive.

Please see our contact/donations page for further information. Many thanks!

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