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Achilles Heel


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0372 ACHILLES HEEL

Held at: Bishopsgate Institute

Title: Achilles Heel

Date(s): 1974-1983

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 12 boxes

Name of creator(s): Achilles Heel; Friend Collective

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

An anti-sexist magazine that was produced by a working collective of socialist men and launched to coincide with the London Men's Conference in 1978.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Achilles Heel magazine, including: minutes, editorial papers, draft articles, correspondence, publications and other material, 1974-1983; Achilles Heel banner, n.d.; papers and correspondence of the Friend Collective, 1979-1980.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

No further arrangement required.

Conditions governing access:

APPLY TO ARCHIVIST

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying and digital photography (without flash) is permitted for research purposes on completion of the Library's Copyright Declaration form and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Finding aids:

Copy of handlist available in Library Reading Room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Martin Humphreys 07 October 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Socialism | Collectivism | Political doctrines

Personal names

Corporate names
Achilles Heel Magazine

Places