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

Event: Nottingham Prints - Radical and Alternative News Media from Five Decades

Exhibition of Local Alternative and Radical News Media @ Nottingham Contemporary Sep 27-29 2019.

Featuring loads of awesome materials!

Read more: Event: Nottingham Prints - Radical and Alternative News Media from Five Decades

Spotlight on: Nottingham's Radical and Alternative News Media

This time we are putting our spotlight on some of the many independent local newspapers, bulletins, etc. that were produced in Nottingham over the last five decades. UPDATED 20/02/2020.

Read more: Spotlight on: Nottingham's Radical and Alternative News Media

Document of the Month – May 2019

Welcome back to our Document of the Month feature!

Read more: Document of the Month – May 2019

New additions to the Digital Library - May 2019

Please see below for our latest additions to the Digital Library: 62 issues of the ACF/AF's magazine Organise!

Read more: New additions to the Digital Library - May 2019

Spotlight on: Virus & Organise!

In 1984, the organisation then known as the Anarchist Communist Federation began to publish a magazine entitled Virus, which ran for 13 issues before being continued as Organise! from 1989.

Read more: Spotlight on: Virus & Organise!

  1. Anarcho-Punk Fanzines - Event report
  2. Document of the Month – Apr 2019
  3. New additions to the Digital Library - Apr 2019
  4. Spotlight on: Independent Nottinghamshire LGBTQ+ Magazines, 1980s-90s

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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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