T/SOR/45
Reference Code
GB243 T/SOR/45
Title
Stevie Gallagher Collection
Dates of Creation
c.1940 – c.2015
Extent
4 archive boxes
Name of Creators
Stevie Gallagher
Level of Description
Fonds
Administrative History
Stevie Gallagher has been involved in anarchist activity since the late 1970s. He was involved in distributing Paisley Gutter Press, including moving print machines to avoid police raids. He was part of the editorial team of Counter Information and Black Bairn. He was an active participant in the Clydeside Anarchist group and supported the Miners Strike, the Trafalgar Square Defence Campaign which was aligned to the Independent Anti-Poll Tax Federation in Scotland, the Anti-Apartheid and Anti-Nuclear campaigns as well as others. He is pro many things but that list is even longer.
Scope and Content
This collection contains an extensive range of anarchist and feminist literature covering topics such as: class; race; gender; American social movements; Prison Industrial Complex; Academic Industrial Complex; Animal Rights; Militarised States and more. It also includes: correspondence; flyers; leaflets; zines; serials; magazines; CD’s and miscellaneous anarchist ephemera.
System of Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received.
Custodial History
Collected and held by Stevie Gallagher.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Stevie Gallagher
Appraisal, Destruction, Scheduling
Appraised according to the Spirit of Revolt appraisal policy.
Accruals
Further accruals expected.
Access Conditions
Open
Copyright Reproduction
Application for reproduction should be made to the Spirit of Revolt group.
Existence of Copies
Most of the books in the collection are still in print and available to purchase.
Finding Aids
Descriptive list available at Glasgow City Archives and on the Spirit of Revolt website.
Publication Note
No known publications.
Related collections
Other Spirit of Revolt (Ref: T/SOR) collections held at Glasgow City Archives.
Date(s) of Description
Compiled by Paula Larkin (Project Archivist) in January 2023.