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

Anarcho-Punk Fanzines - Event report

On Saturday 27th April we ran a workshop as guests of the Notts Zine Library, currently based at Nottingham Contemporary.

Read more: Anarcho-Punk Fanzines - Event report

Document of the Month – Apr 2019

Welcome back to our Document of the Month feature!

Read more: Document of the Month – Apr 2019

New additions to the Digital Library - Apr 2019

This month we have another rather ecclectic mix for you. Please see below a few more Fanzines we found prepping for the Anarcho-Punk Zine event (thanks again to everyone who dropped by and took part), as well as a bunch of materials that were requested by a couple of visitors (never hesitate to ask us to digitise materials you want to see in the Digital Library). Furthermore there is the usual mix of materials we came across, with an emphasis on anarcha feminist materials.

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

Spotlight on: Independent Nottinghamshire LGBTQ+ Magazines, 1980s-90s

Given the recent 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, we decided to put our spotlight on some of the many documents in our collections documenting LGBTQ+ history in Nottingham.

Read more: Spotlight on: Independent Nottinghamshire LGBTQ+ Magazines, 1980s-90s

Document of the Month – Mar 2019

Welcome back to our Document Of The Month feature.

Read more: Document of the Month – Mar 2019

  1. New additions to the Digital Library - Mar 2019
  2. Event: From the Pistols to the Miners’ Strike: Fanzines of the Anarcho-Punk era, 1976 to 1984
  3. The Meaning of Anarchism, via twelve libertarians - Resources
  4. Spotlight on: Our Digitised Collections

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

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