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National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth Peace Network Records
Reference code(s): GB 0210 ABERORK
Held at: National Library of Wales
Title: Aberystwyth Peace Network Records
Short title: Aberystwyth Peace Network, records
Dates of creation: 1979-1991
Level of description: Fonds
Extent and medium: 0.045 cubic metres (5 boxes)
Name of creator(s): Aberystwyth Peace Network
CONTEXT
Administrative and biographical history: The Aberystwyth Peace Network, Cardiganshire, was founded in 1982 to co-ordinate various peace groups in Ceredigion, including the Anti-Falklands War Campaign CAAT (Campaign Against the Arms Trade), and Aberystwyth CND. It established links with Greenpeace and the Greenham Common Peace Camp. It has recently changed its name to Aberystwyth Peace and Justice Network.
CONTENT
Scope and content: Records of the Aberystwyth Peace Network, 1979-1991, including records relating to the Campaign Against the Arms Trade, 1977-1985; correspondence and records concerning Greenham Common Peace Camp, 1982-1984; and records relating to Greenpeace, 1984-1985.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/script: English
System of arrangement: Arranged into the following: Aberystwyth Peace Network; Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament; subject files; additional campaign for nuclear disarmament; and campaign against the arms trade.
Conditions governing access: Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction: Usual copyright regulations apply.
Finding aids: A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1990, p.1, at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.
Detailed catalogue
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information: All records have been retained
Accruals: Accruals are not expected
Immediate source of acquisition: Donated by Sonia Hancock and Shirley Tunley, Dyfed, between 1990 and 1992.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related units of description: Further papers are NLW, Ian and Thalia Campbell Papers.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note: Title supplied from contents of fonds
Archivist's note: Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 1990.
Rules or conventions: This description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) second edition, AACR2 and LCSH
Date(s) of description: January 2004
INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Aberystwyth Peace Network | Archives
Campaign against the Arms Trade | Archives
Peace movements | Wales | Aberystwyth
Personal names
Corporate names
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
