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Hall–Carpenter Archives

Index Hall–Carpenter Archives

The Hall–Carpenter Archives, founded in 1982, are the largest source for the study of gay activism in Britain, following the publication of the Wolfenden Report in 1958. [1]

27 relations: Albany Trust, Bob Mellors, British Library, British Library Sound Archive, Brixton, Campaign for Homosexual Equality, Cowcross Street, Edward Carpenter, Evan Harris, Gay Liberation Front, Gay News, Gay Times, Greater London Council, Homosexual Law Reform Society, LGBT social movements, Liberty (advocacy group), London boroughs, London School of Economics, Mass-Observation, Peter Tatchell, Queer studies, Radclyffe Hall, Sexual Offences Act, Sigma, Southwark, Stephen Twigg, Wolfenden report.

Albany Trust

The Albany Trust was founded in the United Kingdom as a registered charity in May 1958 to complement the Homosexual Law Reform Society (HLRS).

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Bob Mellors

Bob Mellors (1950 – 24 March 1996 in Warsaw) was a British gay rights activist.

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British Library

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest national library in the world by number of items catalogued.

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British Library Sound Archive

The British Library Sound Archive (formerly the British Institute of Recorded Sound; also known as the National Sound Archive (NSA)) in London, England is among the largest collections of recorded sound in the world, including music, spoken word and ambient recordings.

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Brixton

Brixton is a district of south London, England, within the London Borough of Lambeth.

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Campaign for Homosexual Equality

The Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE) is one of the oldest gay rights organisations in the United Kingdom.

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Cowcross Street

Cowcross Street is a street in London.

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Edward Carpenter

Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 – 28 June 1929) was an English socialist poet, philosopher, anthologist, and early activist for rights for homosexuals.

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Evan Harris

Evan Leslie Harris (born 21 October 1965) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

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Gay Liberation Front

The Gay Liberation Front (GLF) was the name of a number of gay liberation groups, the first of which was formed in New York City in 1969, immediately after the Stonewall riots, in which police clashed with gay demonstrators.

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Gay News

Gay News was a fortnightly newspaper in the United Kingdom founded in June 1972 in a collaboration between former members of the Gay Liberation Front and members of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE).

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Gay Times

Gay Times established in 1984 is a gay magazine and online website for gay and bisexual men.

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Greater London Council

The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986.

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Homosexual Law Reform Society

The Homosexual Law Reform Society was an organisation that campaigned in the United Kingdom for changes in the laws that criminalised homosexual relations between men.

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LGBT social movements

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) social movements are social movements that advocate for LGBT+ people in society.

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Liberty (advocacy group)

Liberty, formerly and still formally called the National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL), is an advocacy group based in the United Kingdom, which campaigns to protect civil liberties and promote human rights – through the courts, in Parliament and in the wider community.

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London boroughs

The London boroughs are 32 of the 33 local authority districts of the Greater London administrative area (the 33rd is the City of London).

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London School of Economics

The London School of Economics (officially The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as LSE) is a public research university located in London, England and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Mass-Observation

Mass-Observation was a United Kingdom social research organisation founded in 1937.

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Peter Tatchell

Peter Gary Tatchell (born 25 January 1952) is a British human rights campaigner, originally from Australia, best known for his work with LGBT social movements.

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Queer studies

Queer studies, sexual diversity studies, or LGBT studies is the study of issues relating to sexual orientation and gender identity usually focusing on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and intersex people and cultures.

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Radclyffe Hall

Marguerite Radclyffe Hall (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943) was an English poet and author.

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Sexual Offences Act

Sexual Offences Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and former British colonies and territories such as Antigua and Barbuda, Crown dependencies, Kenya, Lesotho, Republic of Ireland,Sierra Leone, South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago relating to sexual offences (including both substantive and procedural provisions).

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Sigma

Sigma (upper-case Σ, lower-case σ, lower-case in word-final position ς; σίγμα) is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet.

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Southwark

Southwark is a district of Central London and part of the London Borough of Southwark.

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Stephen Twigg

Stephen Twigg (born 25 December 1966) is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool West Derby since 2010.

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Wolfenden report

The Report of the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution (better known as the Wolfenden report, after Sir John Wolfenden, the chairman of the committee) was published in the United Kingdom on 4 September 1957 after a succession of well-known men, including Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, Michael Pitt-Rivers, and Peter Wildeblood, were convicted of homosexual offences.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hall–Carpenter_Archives

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