The Women's Rights Campaign since Oct 1974

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 106 5WRC/05
  • Former Reference
      GB 106 18.6; WIM2; 1996/02
  • Dates of Creation
      1974-1995
  • Physical Description
      1 folder

Scope and Content

Consists of:

- copy of thank-you letter to Una Kroll, Nov 1974

- photocopy of article 'The Women's Rights Campaign' by Tamar Karet (1st draft written for an American book not published)

- The WRC News, Spring 1975, Summer and Autumn 1975

- draft of newsletter, Mar 1975

- letter to Barbara Castle re proposals for disability benefits for housewives

- manuscript letter to Margaret Thatcher congratulating her on becoming the first woman leader of a British political party

- leaflet re Legal Action Group

- letters re Sex Discrimination Bill, 1975 and James White's Abortion (Amendment) Bill

- suggested amendments to the Sex Discrimination Act, Jul 1982

- lists of groups which fight for women's rights, Dec 1977 and Mar 1995