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Bradley Documents

 Fonds
Reference code: 248

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of documents relating to the Great Strike of 1984-1985, collected by Andre and Phyllis Bradley. It includes newspaper cuttings, posters, pamphlets, photographs and correspondence, as well as working papers from specific mines, minutes, leaflets and conference reports. The majority of the documents date from the 1970s to the 1990s but there are some older documents from the nineteenth century.

For further details of this collection please see the finding aid in the External Documents section below.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865 - 1995

Biographical / Historical

Andre Bradley and his wife Phyllis were involved in the Great Strike in the North Derbyshire area, and collected a range of publications and other documents, including material relating to the activities of women’s support groups.

Extent

34 Box(es)

Language of Materials

English

Previous Reference Codes

298

Custodial History

By donation in December 1999 and September 2003

Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299