Irish in Britain Representation Group
TitleIrish in Britain Representation Group
ReferenceORG/IBRG
Date
1973-2021
Production date 1973 - 2021
Scope and ContentThis archive brings together some of the formal documents including the Constitution of the organisation, policy documents, minute books, printed copies of minutes, membership leaflets, lists of members, flyers, press cuttings, photographs, oral histories.
The archive includes minutes, membership lists and ephemera from branches including Manchester, Bolton, North-East Lancashire, Merseyside, Leeds, South Yorkshire, Coventry, Brighton and Cardiff, as well as London branches Haringey, Lewisham, Harrow, Hackney, Lambeth.
There are also records concerning campaigns around miscarriage of justice and prisoner campaigns and a year by year history and review of IBRG which was written by Pat Reynolds.
Online talk: The Irish in Britain Representation Group Archive at the WCML: a major addition to the Irish Collection - Invisible Histories talk by Bernadette Hyland (13 May 2020)
The archive includes minutes, membership lists and ephemera from branches including Manchester, Bolton, North-East Lancashire, Merseyside, Leeds, South Yorkshire, Coventry, Brighton and Cardiff, as well as London branches Haringey, Lewisham, Harrow, Hackney, Lambeth.
There are also records concerning campaigns around miscarriage of justice and prisoner campaigns and a year by year history and review of IBRG which was written by Pat Reynolds.
Online talk: The Irish in Britain Representation Group Archive at the WCML: a major addition to the Irish Collection - Invisible Histories talk by Bernadette Hyland (13 May 2020)
Extent17 boxes and 1 online talk
Physical descriptionRecording duration: 1 hr 4 min
LanguageEnglish
Archival historyIrish in Britain Representation Group (IBRG) was set up in1981 as a non-party, non sectarian political organisation. It was grassroots organisation with a civil rights, social justice and campaigning agenda.
Persons keywordIrish in Britain Representation Group, Hyland, Bernadette
SubjectIrish people
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfonds
Normal locationAG Irish in Britain Representation Group (Room 36) and Digital Resource