Library
A Department of Learner Support Services
University of Bradford >> Library >> Special Collections >> Alphabetical List of Special Collections
Arranged by surname of the person or the name of organisation that created the archive.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |
Cwl. A Commonweal Archive.
PaxCat. Catalogued by the PaxCat Project.
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| H.G. ALEXANDER Minorities Archive | German minorities in Poland post-1919 | |
| ALTERNATIVE DEFENCE COMMISSION Archive | 1980s academics and others on defence alternatives. | Cwl. |
| Papers of the European Organiser of the AMERICAN-EUROPEAN PEACE MARCH from San Francisco to Moscow | 1960s nonviolent direct action. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Papers on ANTHRAX | The Bradford wool trade and a deadly disease. | |
| ANTIQUARIAN Book Collection | Printed books and periodicals from the 17th to 19th centuries. | |
| Records of ARCHITECTS FOR PEACE | Professional group, 1980s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| ARMS CONTROL Cuttings Collection | Press cuttings on nuclear weapons etc, 1980s and 1990s. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Papers of Eric BAKER | Quaker peace activist, European links, Amnesty, campaigner against torture | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Revis BARBER and Dennis BELLAMY Papers | Governors, instrumental in creation of the University of Bradford | |
| Ludwig BARUCH Internment Archive | World War 2 correspondence, internment, Home Front. | |
| Harold BLAKEMORE Latin American Archive | Latin American history, especially Chile. | |
| BRADFORD CHEMICAL SOCIETY Transactions | ||
| BRADFORD DYERS' ASSOCIATION Archive | ||
| BRADFORD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Archive | 1956-1966. Became the University of Bradford. | |
| Records of the BRADFORD NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT GROUP | 1980s campaigners. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| BRADFORD PEACE ACTION GROUP Archive | Creating Bradford's nuclear free zone, 1980s | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| BRADFORD TECHNICAL COLLEGE Archive | 1832-1956. Became the University of Bradford. | |
| RAWNSLEY BRITISH UNION OF FASCISTS Collection | Interviews, a novel and an autobiography. | |
| The Papers of Hugh BROCK | Nonviolent direct action 1950s, Peace News, nuclear disarmament symbol. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Fred Robinson BUTTERFIELD Collection | 1930s photographs of the Yorkshire Dales | |
| Papers of Barbara BRUCE | British nurse in India 1940s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Archives of the CAMPAIGN AGAINST MILITARY RESEARCH ON CAMPUS | 1980s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Barbara CASTLE Cabinet Diaries | UK politics 1960s and 1970s. | |
| Archives of the COMMITTEE FOR CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION SUPPORT | Training and support for former Yugoslavia, 1990s. | Cwl. |
| Archives of the COMMITTEE OF 100 collected by Derry Hannam | 1960s nuclear disarmament campaign. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| COMMONWEAL ARCHIVES | Over 70 archives on peace and social change. See Cwl entries in Groups column for individual archives. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Archives of the COMMONWEAL COLLECTION | Records of independent peace library. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| COMMONWEAL RARE BOOKS | Historic or fragile books on peace. | Cwl. |
| CRAIG Medical Peace Movements Archive | Medical professionals campaigning 1960s-1990s. | |
| Adam CURLE Archive | First Professor of Peace Studies at the University, conflict resolution and peace education. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Archives of the DIRECT ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NUCLEAR WAR | Nonviolent direct action 1950s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Edith DURHAM Balkan Collection | Albania, Yugoslavia scrapbooks 1920s. | |
| DYEING and TEXTILE HISTORY Book Collection |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Ted EDWARDS Archive | First Vice-Chancellor of the University. Also peace campaigner. | |
| ENGLISH DOMESTIC POLITICS Collection | Press cuttings on industrial unrest 1918-1919. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| FRASER Collection on Nuclear Disarmament | 1980 peace campaigning. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Papers of Margaret GARDINER | Mass media techniques in raising nuclear issues in 1960s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| The GRASSINGTON and District Peace Group Archive | Peace campaigners 1981-present. | |
| The GRIMETHORPE Pressurised Fluidised Bed Combustion Project |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Martin HALPERN Balkan Archive | Family life and social structures in Balkan region | |
| Papers of Ian and Jennifer HARTLEY on the Molesworth Peace Camp | 1980s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Jacquetta HAWKES Archive and Book Collection | Archaeologist, poet, journalist and broadcaster. | |
| HISTORY OF PHARMACY Book Collection | Printed books, especially pharmacopeias. | |
| HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Book Collection | ||
| Papers of Sir Isaac HOLDEN and Family | Correspondence of Bradford wool manufacturer and MP. UK and French C19 history. | |
| Papers of Colin HUNTER | Councillor active in creating Bradford's nuclear free zone, 1980s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY Russian Tour Material | Manuscript re visit to the USSR in 1932 | |
| IRISH DIASPORA material | A few items in Special, most in main stock. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| KEARTON Book Collection | Cherry and Richard Kearton, Swaledale born wildlife photographers. | |
| KENNALLY Northern Ireland Archive | Belfast 1971. | |
| KENNET Archive | Publications on international relations. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| LAREDO South African Archive | Anti-apartheid campaigner. | |
| LOCAL and Regional Book Collection | Historic books on Bradford and West Yorkshire, and the Yorkshire Dales. | |
| Records of LONDON GREENPEACE | Anarchist collective, campaign against nuclear testing in 1970s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Paul MCKEE Election Broadcasting Archive | ||
| Papers of David MARKHAM relating to tax refusal | 1960s nuclear weapons tax protest. | Cwl. Paxcat. |
| Dorothy Freeborn MARTIN Peace Archive | Peace campaigns 1940s-1960s. | |
| MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF WAR Archive | Doctors and war, 1950s onwards. | |
| Papers of Sarah MEYER relating to Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp | Also European peace conferences and camps. | Cwl. Paxcat. |
| Davina MILLER Archive on the SCOTT INQUIRY | Defence exports to Iraq. | |
| David MITCHELL Archive of Military Nonconformity | Includes conscientious objectors WW1. | |
| W.R. MITCHELL Archive and Book Collection | Writer interested in Yorkshire Dales and Cumbria. | |
| Dimitrije MITRINOVIC and New Atlantis Foundation Library and Archive | 1930s politics, sociology, philosophy, religion, art, esoterica and more. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| NEWSPAPERS in Special Collections | Bradford Pioneer, Citizen, Co-operative News, Reynolds News | |
| NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT Symbol Drawings | Original designs of the peace symbol for the 1958 Aldermaston March, by Gerald Holtom. | Cwl. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Records of OPERATION NAMIBIA | Direct action against South Africa's role in Namibia, 1970s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Papers of Geoffrey OSTERGAARD | Academic and activist interested in sarvodaya movement, India. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| David Hardisty PAX Collection | Catholic peace organisation | Cwl. |
| The PEACE Ephemera Collection | Mostly 1980s campaigns. | |
| Archives of PEACE NEWS | Especially useful for 1960s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Records of the PEACE TAX CAMPAIGN | Conscientious objection to military tax spend. 1980s. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| PEART-BINNS Christian Socialist Archive | Tom Heron, Maurice Reckitt and their circles. | |
| PEART-BINNS Episcopal Biography Archive | Anglican bishops from the 19th century to the present. | |
| Papers of the POPPLEWELL Inquiry into Crowd Safety | The 1985 Bradford City fire. | |
| The Archive of the PREHISTORIC SOCIETY | ||
| J.B. PRIESTLEY Archive and Book Collection | Bradford-born author and broadcaster. | |
| PUDSEY Civic Society Irish Home Rule Archive | Mainly C19 press cuttings. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| QUAKER Book Collection | ||
| Archives of the QUAKER PEACE STUDIES TRUST |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth and Arthur RAISTRICK Collection | Maps, books, papers on Yorkshire Dales, mining, Quaker history. | |
| Papers of Michael RANDLE | 1950s and 1960s direct action, George Blake prosecution case. | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| REYNOLDS NEWS | Radical Sunday newspaper, 1850-1967. | |
| Joseph RILEY Archive | C19 Bradford businessman, wrote autobiography and travel diary. | |
| W. RILEY Archive | Bradford-born popular novelist. | |
| Papers of Mary RINGSLEBEN relating to the Committee of 100 | Cwl. PaxCat. | |
| Joseph ROTBLAT Book Collection | Modern books on nuclear science, disarmament. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Titus SALT's day book | Processing alpaca C19 Bradford. | |
| Fred SINGLETON Archive | Academic interested in Yugoslavia, Finland, Yorkshire. | |
| Bradford Students' Union SKOPJE Collection | Students helping after earthquake, 1960s. | |
| Peggy SMITH drawings | 1930s images of peace campaigners and other well-known people. | Cwl. |
| SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY Book Collection | Historic books. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Papers of Richard TAYLOR | 1950s-60s peace movements | Cwl. PaxCat. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD Archive | ||
| UNIVERSITY Book Collection | Bradford University Press, other works by or about University. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| WADDINGTON-FEATHER Collection | English language and literature, especially Yorkshire dialect. | |
| Papers of Tim WALLIS on the Molesworth Peace Camp | Cwl. PaxCat. | |
| Calvin WELLS Archive and Book Collection | Palaeopathology, archaeology, history of medicine. | |
| Records of the WEST YORKSHIRE EUROPEAN NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT GROUP | Cwl. PaxCat. | |
| Alan WILLIAMS Students' Union Archive | ||
| Constance WILLIS Peace Archive | ||
| Harold WILSON University Finance Speech | First Chancellor of the University. | |
| WINDSCALE INQUIRY Records | Cwl. | |
| Records of the WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM (WILPF) | Cwl. |
| Collection | Further details | Groups |
|---|---|---|
| The YORKSHIRE Ephemera Collection | ||
| The YUGOSLAVIA AND BALKANS Ephemera Collection |
This page contains links to Adobe PDF and/or Microsoft Office files. Online conversion tools (please use the e-mail submission if the Web-based form is unsuccessful) and free PDF Reader software are available from Adobe. A list of viewers/readers for Microsoft and Flash software is available. Alternatively, please e-mail the content manager if you need documents in another format.