UNITE AGAINST ARCHIVE

(UAF)

©Bishopsgate Institute Catalogued by Various, December 2016 UAF Archive 1976-2014

Name of Creator: Unite Against Fascism; Love Music Hate , Anti-Nazi League;

Extent: 10 Boxes and oversize items

Administrative/Biographical History: Unite Against Fascism is an anti- fascist pressure group in the . UAF was established in 2003 following the electoral successes of the , beginning as a coalition that included the Anti-Nazi League, the National Assembly Against Racism, the , Unite – the Union, and UNISON. UAF aims to raise awareness nationally of the potential affects to the UK and British society if fascist and far right groups (including the British National Party and the ), gain seats in local, national and European elections.

Love Music Hate Racism is a music-orientated campaign established in 2002 by the Anti Nazi League and Unite Against Fascism in response to the perceived increase in support for the far right and the British National Party. The campaign involves aimed at communicating an anti-racist message. It follows in the tradition of the 1970s Rock Against Racism campaign, which also involved the Anti-Nazi League.

The Anti-Nazi League (ANL) was established in 1977 on the initiative of the Socialist Workers Party (with sponsorship from some trade unions) to oppose the rise of far-right groups in the UK. It was brought to a close in 1981, but re- launched in 1992. In 2003 it merged with Unite Against Fascism.

Rock Against Racism (RAR) was a campaign set up in 1976 by Red Saunders, Roger Huddle and others, including the Anti Nazi League, as a response to an increase in racial conflict and the growth of white nationalist groups such as the National Front. The campaign involved musicians from a range of genres playing at concerts with an anti-racist theme with the aim of discourage young people from embracing racism.

Custodial History: Deposited with Bishopsgate Institute by Unite Against Fascism, December 2010.

Scope and Content: Papers of the Unite Against Fascism and Rock Against Racism (c.2008-2010), including: leaflets, pamphlets and other campaign and promotional materials produced by Unite Against Fascism, , Rock Against Racism, the Anti-Nazi League and the British National Party, 1994-2014; Management and organisational papers of Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR), 2003-2010; Finance records of Unite Against Fascism, Love Music Hate Racism, and the Anti-Nazi League, 2008-2010; and papers of the Anti-Nazi League (ANL), including: campaign and communication papers, press cuttings, papers and correspondence regrading a visit to Auschwitz, and photographs of a visit to Auschwitz, 1976-1995.

System of Arrangement: The Unite Against Fascism Archive is divided into the following four series: UAF/1: Leaflets, Pamphlets and Other Promotional Material UAF/2: Management Papers UAF/3: Financial Records UAF/4: Anti-Nazi League Papers

Language/scripts of material: English

Access conditions: OPEN

Copying conditions: Photocopying, scanning 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 researcher’s area.

Rules and 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.

UAF/1 Leaflets, Pamphlets and Other 1994 - Promotional Material 2014

Leaflets, pamphlets and other campaign and promotional materials produced by Unite Against Fascism, Love Music Hate Racism, Rock Against Racism, the Anti-Nazi League and the British National Party, including: leaflets and flyers, pamphlets and promotional materials, BNP leaflets, and campaign materials (1994- 2014) OPEN

UAF/1/1 Leaflets and Flyers 2007 - 2010 File contains a collection of leaflets and flyers advertising various events including Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) concerts and Unite Against Fascism (UAF) conferences, as well as election campaign materials produced by UAF. OPEN

UAF/1/1/1 Advert for an Event with Music and Speakers 2007

Title: Advertisement for an event including music and speeches Description: Leaflet advertising Unite Against Fascism and Love Music Hate Racism event featuring musicians, Jerry Drummers, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly and NuMCs, and speakers from trade unions. On the reverse is a membership application form. Date: 9 September 2007 Pages: 2 Measurements: 15(cm) x 10.5(cm) Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/1/2 Unite Against Fascism National Conference 2008

Title: Unite Against Fascism National Conference Description: Leaflet advertising Unite Against Facism National Conference at the Trades Union Congress Conference Centre. Date: 1 March (?) Pages: 6 Measurements: 21(cm) x 10(cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/1/3 Petition Against the BNP (n.d.)

Title: Petition calling for a ban on British National Party members serving on governing bodies Description: Petition postcard addressed to the Secretary of State for CHildren, Schools and Families regarding members of the BNP serving on governing bodies. Produced by the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers and Unite Against Fascism with space for an individual to sign and freepost to the Secretary. Date: (n.d.) Pages: 2 Measurements: 21(cm) x 10(cm) Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/1/4 'The BNP: Islamophobic and Fascist' 2010

Title: 'The BNP: Islamophobic and Fascist' Description: Leaflet raising awareness of the British National Party's agenda which are seen to be islamaphic and racist. The leaflet encourages people to register and then vote for parties other than the BNP. Date: 2010 Pages: 6 Measurements: 21(cm) x 10(cm) Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/1/5 'Barking Says No!' c.2010

Title: 'Barking Says No!' Description: Leaflet produced by a community group outlining how British National Party policies regarding housing, education, equality and financial policies could affect Barking and encouraging residents not to vote for the BNP. Date: (n.d.) Pages: 2 Measurements: 10.2(cm) x 14.6(cm) Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/1/6 Cultures of Resistance - Canterbury Event 2007 Flyer: 'Now's the Time'

Title: 'Now's the Time' Description: Advert for live music and spoken word event presented by Cultures of Resistance to celebrate Charlie Parker's life and music. Date: 2007 Pages: 2 Measurements: 10.5(cm) x 15.8(cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/1/7 'Use Your Vote to Stop the BNP' 2010

Title: 'Use Your Vote to Stop the BNP' Description: Leaflet from the National Union of Teachers supported by Unite Against Fascism encouraging people to use their vote to stop the British National Party gaining seats in the upcoming elections. Date: May 2010 Pages: 6 Measurements: 10(cm) x 21(cm) Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/1/8 'Act Now: Stop the Fascist BNP' 2007

Title: 'Act Now: Stop the Fascist BNP' Description: Leaflet advertising the Unite Against Fascism National Conference at the Trades Union Council Conference Centre. Date: 2007 Pages: 6 Measurements: 10(cm) x 21(cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/2 Pamphlets and Promotional Materials 2003 - 2011 File contains a collection of promotional materials produced by a range of organisations, including Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) and Unite Against Fascism (UAF). The materials cover a variety of topics, including election campaigning, music events and newsletters. OPEN

UAF/1/2/1 'Our Music, Our Carnival' 2008

Title: Our Music, Our Carnival Description: Official Programme for the Love Music Hate Racism Carnival, celebrating 30 years since the first Rock Against Racism . Supported by , Public and Commercial Services Union. Includes the carnival line up and further information about the event. Date: 24 April 2008 Pages: 22 Measurements: 23.5 (cm) x 29.5(cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/2/2 'Stopping the Nazi BNP in 2010' 2008

Title: 'Stopping the Nazi BNP in 2010' Description: Pamphlet advertising the Unite Against Fascism National Conference, jointly organised by Love Music Hate Racism. Includes information about the conference and the organisation. Date: 13 February 2008 Pages: 12 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 4 OPEN

UAF/1/2/3 'Stop the Fascist BNP/Love Music Hate 2009 Racism'

Title: 'Stop the fascist BNP/Love Music Hate Racism' Description: Double-side pamphlet. On the front is a description of who Love Music Hate Racism are, and how the reader can help. On the reverse is information about the British National Party and an application form for membership of Unite Against Fascism. Date: 2009 Pages: 2 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/2/4 Model Motion: Unite Against Fascism 2010

Title: Model motion: Unite Against Facism Description: Document summerising a model motion for a meeting of a union/conference/region/branch related to Unite Against Fascism. Includes information about Unite Against Fascism's position on the British National Party and four draft resolutions. Date: 2010 Pages: 1 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/2/5 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter 2009

Title: Unite Against Fascism newsletter Description: Newsletter with articles about the rise of the British National Party and their leader , and a feature on the Love Music Hate Racism festival. Date: July 2009 Pages: 4 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 4 OPEN

UAF/1/2/6 'Use Your Vote on 16 October' 2010

Title: 'Use your vote on 16 October. Stop the BNP. Say no to the politics of division' Description: Circular created by the Burnley Coalition Against Racism to encourgage residents of Lanehead Ward not to vote for the British National Party at the next elections. Date: 2010 Pages: 2 Measurements: 20 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/2/7 'The BNP and the 2007 Elections' c.2008

Title: 'The BNP and the 2007 elections' Description: Pamphlet explaining the local election results in in 2007 and the number of votes given to the British National Party. Includes statistics of voting, racism in the media, and a strategy to reduce BNP votes. Date: c.2008 Pages: 4 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/2/8 'Love Music Hate Racism: Carnival' c.2008

Title: 'Love Music Hate Racism: Carnival' Description: Fundraising appeal for the Love Music Hate Racism carnival. Date: c.2008 Pages: 1 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 30 (cm) Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/2/9 'Love Music Hate Racism' c.2009

Title: 'Love Music Hate Racism: Who we are and how you can help us' Description: Fundraising appeal for the Love Music Hate Racism carnival. Includes information about the organisation and a membership application form. Date: c.2009 Pages: 2 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 29.5 (cm) Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/2/10 'Unite Against Fascism' c.2010 - 2011 Title: 'Unite Against Facism: Stopping the Nazi BNP and EDL in 2010-11' Description: Document providing an introduction to Unite Aganist Facism and testimonials from MPs and others who oppose the British National Party. A membership application form is included on the reverse. Date: c.2010 - 2011 Pages: 4 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 29.5 (cm) Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/2/11 'Music is a Vital Weapon Against the Nazi (n.d.) BNP'

Title: 'Music is a Vital Weapon Against the Nazi BNP' Description: Document providing information about a campaign organisaed by the Anti-Nazi League and Love Music Hate Racism. Includes a form to express an interest in assisting with the campaign. Date: (n.d.) Pages: 1 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 29.5 (cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/2/12 'Join the ANL Today' c.2003

Title: 'Join the ANL Today' Description: Document providing an information about a campaign organised by the Anti-Nazi League. Includes a form for organisations to express an interest in affiliating to the Anti Nazi League. Date: c.2003 Pages: 1 Measurements: 21 (cm) x 29.5 (cm) Copies: 1 OPEN

UAF/1/3 BNP Leaflets 2009 - 2010 File contains a collection of campaign materials produced by the British National Party (BNP). These materials include policy leaflets, BNP newsletters and political campaign leaflets focusing on local campaigns in Barking & Dagenham. OPEN

UAF/1/3/1 British National Party Apology Leaflet n.d.

Anti-BNP leaflet printed by Searchlight Information Services Ltd. OPEN

UAF/1/3/2 The Real Alternative: BNP 2009

BNP promotional leaflet. Details policies and activites of BNP Councillors. OPEN

UAF/1/3/3 Election Communication - Stephen James 2009-2010

Campaign leaflet for BNP candidate for Bexleyheath & Crayford, Stephen James. Outlines key policies for BNP. OPEN

UAF/1/3/4 Barking & Dagenham Report - Simon Marcus c.2009

Campaign leaflet for Conservatives in Barking & Dagenham. Edited by Simon Marcus. OPEN

UAF/1/3/5 British Jobs for British Workers c.2009

Campaign leaflet produced by BNP. Critique of Labour's employment policies and outlining BNP response. OPEN

UAF/1/3/6 Taxed to Death c.2009

Campaign leaflet produced by BNP. Describes various tax changes introduced by Labour Party, and outlines BNP tax policies. Copies: 2 OPEN

UAF/1/3/7 Islam c.2009

Campaign leaflet produced by BNP. Full title: 'Islam: A Threat to Us All'. Dicusses affects of Islam for British culture, and the BNP's response. OPEN

UAF/1/3/8 Immigration c.2009

Campain leaflet produced by the BNP. Full title: 'Immigration: The FACTS The Government Doesn't Want You To Know'. Lists various aspects of immigration in Britain, and several BNP responses. OPEN

UAF/1/3/9 'Vote BNP' campaign leaflet c.2009 - 2010 Campaign leaflet produced by BNP for Barking & Dagenham Borough Election and General Election 2010. Focuses on Labour opposition and urges voters to support BNP. Introduces three BNP candidates for Goresbrook Ward. Copies: 3 OPEN

UAF/1/3/10 Barking & Dagenham Patriot Newsletter - c.2009 Knife Crime

BNP Newsletter: Barking & Dagenham Patriot. Focuses on knife crime in the constituency, giving figures for reported murders and listing BNP law enforcement policies. OPEN

UAF/1/3/11 Barking & Dagenham Patriot: BNP c.2009 Councillors

BNP Newsletter: Barking & Dagenham Patriot. Describes the actions of current BNP Councillors and reviews the activities of Labour MPs in Barking and Dagenham, particularly regarding housing provision and local immigration. OPEN

UAF/1/3/12 'A Better Future for You and Your Family' c.2009

Campaign pamphlet produced by BNP for Barking & Dagenham constituency. Introduction by Richard Barnbrook; summary of key BNP policies; campaign biographies for BNP MP candidates Nick Griffin and Michael Barnbrook. OPEN

UAF/1/4 Campaign Stickers c.2003 - 2010 File contains sheets of campaign stickers produced by: Anti Nazi League National Union of Teachers Unite Against Fascism OPEN

UAF/1/4/1 Anti Nazi League Campaign Stickers c.2008

Single sheet of Anti Nazi League campaign stickers, with three designs. OPEN

UAF/1/4/2 Stop the War Campaign Stickers c.2003

Single sheet of Stop the War campaign stickers, with 'Bliar' design. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/4/3 National Union of Teachers - 'Stop the BNP' c.2010 Campaign Stickers

Single sheet of National Union of Teachers 'Make Your Mark: Vote to Stop the BNP' campaign stickers, with fifteen different coloured stickers of the same design. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/4/4 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Stickers c.2009 - 2010 Single sheet of Unite Against Fascism campaign stickers, with three designs. Two copies OPEN

UAF/1/4/5 Transport Workers Against the Nazis n.d. Stickers

Three stickers with 'Transport workers against the Nazis' slogan, produced by Unite Against Fascism. OPEN

UAF/1/5 Campaign Materials 1997 - 2010 File contains a collection of newsletters, promotional and campaign materials for Love Music Hate Racism, Unite Against Fascism and the Anti Nazi League. OPEN

UAF/1/5/1 Poster of vintage anti-fascism campaign c.1980s badges

Single sheet with image of vintage badges from various campaigns including Rock Against Racism. OPEN

UAF/1/5/2 Love Music Hate Racism Newsletter 2007

Love Music Hate Racism Newsletter for Spring/Summer 2007, titled: Campaigning Works...But no room for complacency. OPEN

UAF/1/5/3 Love Music Hate Racism Newsletter 2006

Love Music Hate Racism Newsletter for Winter 2006, titled: Winter News Letter OPEN

UAF/1/5/4 Love Music Hate Racism Carnival 2002 Programme

Booklet for the Love Music Hate Racism Carnival, . The carnival was organised by the Anti Nazi League, and the brochure contains articles on the League's policies, as well as listing the acts performing at the carnival. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/5 Love Music Hate Racism Leaflet c.2005

Leaflet produced by Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR), titled: United We Stand: the movement and LMHR. Provides a synopsis of LMHR's activies since its inception in 2002, and outlines its position for the future, focusing on the relationship between LMHR and Trade Unions. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/6 Unite Against Fascism - Voting Information 1997 Sheet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) information sheet titled: Vote to Stop the Fascist BNP. Includes anti-BNP campaign article and lists UAF activities organised in the run-up to the General Election on 1 May 1997. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/7 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - Autumn 2006 2006

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Newsletter for Autumn 2006, titled: Mobilise the anti-rascist majority against the BNP. Includes several articles describing anti-BNP activities around Great Britain, and a cover article by Ken Livingstone, Chair, UAF. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/8 Unite Against Fascism News Release - c.2006 February 2006

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) news release c.February 2006, titled: Ken Livingstone and Gurinder Chadha to headline major national conference against the BNP. Provides quotations from both Livingstone and Chadha, as well as other figures from organisation including UAF and the Muslim Council of Britain. OPEN

UAF/1/5/9 Unite Against Fascism Conference 2006 2006 Briefing Paper

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) conference briefing paper, titled: The BNP and the 2006 local elections. Provides a detailed breakdown of voting figures, grouped by region and council, for each party in areas where BNP candidates are contesting seats. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/10 Unite Against Fascism Local Election 2005 Campaign Leaflet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet for Thurrock Grays Riverside and Homesteads Wards Council By-Elections on 1st December 2005. Title: Use your vote on December 1st - Stop the Fascist BNP. OPEN

UAF/1/5/11 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - May Day 2005 2005

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Newsletter for May Day 2005. titled: Uinted to stop the fascist BNP. Reports on UAF's May Day rally and music event in , with other news items. OPEN

UAF/1/5/12 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - Summer 2005 2005

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Newsletter for Summer 2005, titled: Unite against the bombings and unite to stop the BNP. Main article responds to the 07 July 2005 bombings. OPEN

UAF/1/5/13 Unite Against Fascism - Student Unions 2007 Campaign Poster

Unite Against Fascism poster, titled: Say no to fascism in our student unions. Discusses the current relationship between the British National Party (BNP) and student unions, and outlines UAF's position of opposition to the BNP. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/14 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - October 2004 2004

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Newsletter for October 2004, titled: Reverse the rise of the BNP. The main article is authored by Ken Livingstone, and responds to recent local elections in Barking & Dagenham where the British National Party won a council seat. Additional article discusses Aslef, the train drivers' union, and its ongoing legal case against a former union member. OPEN

UAF/1/5/15 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - Autumn 2005 2005

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Newsletter for Autumn 2005, titled: Challenging racism and Islamophobia after the bombings. Provides general news on UAF activities, focusing in particular on the relationship between trade unions and the Muslim community in the wake of the 07 July 2005 London bombings. Additional report covers the May Day 2005 Trafalgar Square music conference organised by UAF, and the newsletter lists forthcoming UAF-related events. OPEN

UAF/1/5/16 Unite Against Fascism - Electoral c.2010 Information Booklet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) electoral information booklet titled: The BNP and the 2006 local elections. The booklet analyses the 2006 local election results, focusing primarily on the British National Party (BNP). Provides regional breakdowns and two appendices with figures for both boroughs and regions. The booklet also discusses UAF's strategy to counter the BNP, and looks at lessons learned from previous campaigns. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/17 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter - Summer 2007 2007

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) newsletter for Summer 2007, titled: Thousands active against fascist BNP. Newsletter discussing 2006 election results for the British National Party (BNP), and urging continued action against the growth of the party. Provides reports on several anti-BNP protests, including at Bath University and the BBC. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/18 Unite Against Fascism News Release - 2007 January 2007

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) news release of 11th January 2007, titled: Anti-fascists demostrate against BNP ballerina. News release relating to the public declaration of British National Party (BNP) membership by Simone Clarke, principle dancer with the English National Ballet. The release contains a short statement by UAF, and additional comments by key figures including Gerry Morrissey (Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union), Mike Rosen (Author and Broadcaster) and Drew McConnell (Babyshambles musician). Also provides information on a demostration at the London Coliseum by UAF. OPEN

UAF/1/5/19 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet c.2007

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet titled: Celebrate London's diversity. Campaign leaflet outlining UAF's stance against the British National Party (BNP). Discusses common campaign methods, policies and attitudes of the BNP, and describes UAF's response to their campaigns. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/20 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Poster c.2009

Unite Against Fascism poster, titled: Stop the fascist BNP. Say no to racism, Unite Against Fascism. Poster image is of a medicine bottle bearing a scull and crossbones label and a warning: BNP fascism. Do not swallow. On the reverse, the poster lists four items discussing the British National Party (BNP), and the attitudes of its members. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/21 Unite Against Fascism Special National 2009 Conference 2009 Booklet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) Special National Conference 2009 booklet, titled: Stop Britain's Nazis - Unite to stop the fascist BNP. Conference booklet accompanying UAF/Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR)'s Special National Conference on 18th July 2009 in Manchester. The booklet contains an agenda for the conference, an introductory article by Weyman Bennett (Joint Secretary, UAF), and statements of support for UAF from multiple figures across the music industry, politics and the trade union movement. It additionally contains a model motion outlining UAF's core policies and committments. OPEN

UAF/1/5/22 Unite Against Fascism - Post-Election c.2010 Booklet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) post-election booklet, titled: Lessons of the 2009 election of the BNP to the European Parliament for anti- fascist strategy. Post-election booklet containing a detailed analysis of the 2009 election results, including a reivew of the British National Party's (BNP) activities and results. The booklet also outlines a response strategy for the anti-fascist movement. It ends with two appendices, one giving a detailed breakdown of the BNP's electoral performance in the European elections of 2009, and the second reviewing the impact of the BNP's electoral presence on instances of hate crimes. OPEN

UAF/1/5/23 Love Music Hate Racism 2010 National 2010 Carnival Booklet

Love Music Hate Racism 2010 National Carnival booklet, accompanying the event and providing information on artists and acts performing, venues and timings of performances. OPEN

UAF/1/5/24 Anti-Nazi League Model Resolution 2003

Model resolution drafted by the Anti-Nazi League (ANL), listing current concerns regarding the British National Party (BNP), the rise of racist crimes, and recent successes of the ANL. It then outlines the ANL's response and subsequent resolutions in reply to these circumstances. OPEN

UAF/1/5/25 Anti Nazi League Petition Form c.2003

Blank copy of an Anti Nazi League (ANL) sign- up form. The form describes a reported hate crime committed in the wake of British National Party (BNP) electoral victory, and urges readers to support the efforts of the ANL in opposing the BNP. OPEN

UAF/1/5/26 Love Music Hate Racism 2002 Carnival 2002 Programme

Love Music Hate Racism 2002 Carnival programme to accompany the event in Stoke- on-Trent, providing information on artists and acts performing, venues and timings of performances, and statements of support from musicians and the Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent. OPEN

UAF/1/5/27 Love Music Hate Racism Poster - The Beat c.2006

Photocopy of a poster advertising a Love Music Hate Racism event in Wakefield, listing two main acts and giving venue details. OPEN

UAF/1/5/28 Unite Against Fascism Newsletter 2010 2010

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) newsletter, titled: Unite Against Fascism: Stopping the Nazi BNP in the 2010 elections. Newsletter reviewing the performance of the BNP in recent elections, with testimonials from key figures and campaigners, including Margaret Hodge, MP, , MP, and various union members. The newsletter also reviews several local campaigns across a number of regions. OPEN

UAF/1/5/29 Unite Against Fascism Event Poster c.2010

Photocopy of a poster advertising a Unite Against Fascism fringe meeting, titled: After the elections: Stopping the BNP and the EDL. The poster lists key speakers at the event and has a handwritten amendement to the front. OPEN

UAF/1/5/30 Unite Against Fascism 2009 National c.2009 Conference Booklet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) National Conference 2009 booklet, titled: Stopping the BNP and fascism in Europe. Booklet accompanying the 2009 Unite Against Fascism (UAF) National Conference, with an introduction by Ken Livingstone. The booklet provides an overview of the conference, with venue information and agenda, and outlines their central aim of countering the British National Party. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/5/31 Unite Against Fascism European Election c.2008 Campaign Plan Summary

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) European Election campaign plan, listing planned events during 2009 in the run-up to the European Parliament elections. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6 Campaign Materials 1994 - 2014 File contains a collection of newsletters, promotional and campaign materials for Love Music Hate Racism and Unite Against Fascism. OPEN

UAF/1/6/1 Love Music Hate Racism Information Leaflet c.2008

Leaflet introducing the Love Music Hate Racism campaign, giving a brief history of the movement and its beliefs, and encouraging involvement in their ongoing campaigns. OPEN

UAF/1/6/2 Love Music Hate Racism Festival Flyer 2007

Flyer advertising a Love Music Hate Racism music festival taking place at the University of Essex Students' Union. OPEN

UAF/1/6/3 Unite Against Fascism - Register to Vote c.2007 leaflet

Single leaflet produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) encouraging readers to ensure they are registered to vote, and to use the vote to stop the British National Party (BNP) gaining seats in forthcoming elections. OPEN

UAF/1/6/4 The Communications Union Annual 2010 Conference 2010 Flyer

Single flyer advertising The Communications Union's (CWU) annual conference 2010, titled: Unite Against Fascism, Stop the BNP. Lists speakers for the event and provides contact information. OPEN

UAF/1/6/5 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet 2009

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) campaign leaflet titled: London Needs an Euro MP from the fascist BNP like a hole in the head. The leaflet outlines the UAF's stance against the British National Party (BNP) and gives ways for readers to stop their progress. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/6 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer 2010

Flyer titled: Racist EDL:not welcome in East London. Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and United East End in response to a proposed event by the English Defence League (EDL) in Tower Hamlets, East London. The flyer advertises a joint UAF/United East End march in response to the EDL. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/7 Party for Public Services Flyer 2007

Flyer titled: Party for Public Services. The flyer advertises an event hosted jointly by the Public and Commercial Services Union and Love Music Hate Racism. the flyer provides general information on artists, venues and tickets. OPEN

UAF/1/6/8 Folk Against Fascism Flyer c.2010

Single flyer produced by Folk Against Fascism. Outlines the movement's attitudes towards fascism and racism, and opposing the British National Party's attempts to become involved in the folk music scene. OPEN

UAF/1/6/9 Love Music Hate Racism Flyer c.2007

Flyer produced by Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR), titled: Celebrating Music Fighting Racism. The flyer gives a short history of the LMHR movement and describes their ongoing aims. It also provides ideas for readers to become involved with the campaign. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/10 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer 2010

Flyer titled: No to the racist EDL in East London! Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and United East End in response to a proposed event by the English Defence League (EDL) in Tower Hamlets, East London. The flyer advertises a joint UAF/United East End march in response to the EDL, and a rally at the London Muslim Centre. The flyer lists notable figures who support the rally. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/11 Unite Against Fascism Flyer - Stop Britain's 2009 Nazi Party

Flyer titled: Stop Britain's Nazi Party. Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascism, campaigning against the British National Party (BNP). Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/12 University and College Union Against n.d. Fascism Flyer

Flyer produced by the University and College Union, titled: UCU Against Fascism. The flyer outlines UCU's support for the anti- fascist movement and links UCU to the trade union movement's wider anti-fascist campaign. OPEN

UAF/1/6/13 Unite Against Fascism Leaflet: Would you c.2009 vote for this?

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: Would you vote for this? Campaign leaflet produced by UAF to counter the British National Party (BNP), highlighting BNP policies, political claims and printing quotations by key figures in the party. OPEN

UAF/1/6/14 Unite Against Fascism National Conference 2010 2010 Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer, titled: Stopping the Nazi BNP in 2010. Flyer advertising UAF's national conference on 13 February 2010. Flyer lists the conference speakers, and includes a summary of UAF's campaign against the British National Party (BNP) in recent years. Four copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/15 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Flyer: 5 2010 reasons to snub Nazi Nick

Unite Against Fascism campaign flyer, titled: 5 reasons to snub Nazi Nick. Photocopied flyer produced by Unite Against Fascism, responding to Nick Griffin's invitation to the Buckingham Palace Garden Party. The flyer details policies and opinions held by Griffin, leader of the British National Party (BNP), and other members of the BNP. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/16 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Flyer 2009

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) campaign flyer, titled: the nightmare...London wakes up on 5 June with a fascist MEP. Flyer produced by UAF in advance of the 2009 European Parliament elections, campaigning against the British National Party's candidacy at the elections. The flyer encourages London voters to stand against the BNP, and advertises a rally in London on 29 April with speakers from various unions and anti-fascist organisations. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/17 Love Music Hate Racism Festival Flyer 2009

Festival flyer produced by Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR), titled: Love Music Hate Racism festival comes to Stoke The flyer advertises LMHR's festival in Stoke on 30th May 2009, listing musicians and djs attending and providing a ticket and travel directory on the reverse. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/18 Anti-BNP Campaign Flyer 2006

Campaign flyer produced by a consortium of national and local anti-fascist groups led by the , , Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Wakefield Trades Union Councils, titled: Now is the time to stop the BNP. Campaign flyer advertising an anti-fascist rally in Leeds to coincide with the trial of Nick Griffin, leader of the British National Party (BNP). The flyer encourages people to attend the rally and provides contact details for local branches of Unite Against Fascism through which transport is arranged. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/19 Unite Against Fascism & Oxford Unions 2007 Demonstration Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and Oxford Unions Demonstration Flyer, titled: STOP Griffin and Irving. Flyer advertising a demonstration supported by UAF and various Oxford unions, protesting against the attendance of Nick Griffin and (British National Party) at a free speech forum hosted by the Oxford Union. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/20 Love Music Hate Racism National 2007 Conference Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer, advertising LMHR's national conference, in association with Unite Against Fascism. The flyer outlines LMHR's stance against the British National Party (BNP), and lists speakers for the event on 17 February 2007. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/21 Lake of Stars Week Flyer 2006

Flyer advertising a week-long festival celebrating African music and culture in , and coinciding with the Lake of Stars Festival at Lake Malawi, Africa. Flyer lists acts performing at the festival, and gives additional information on the various performers and speakers over the week. OPEN

UAF/1/6/22 Lake of Stars Fundraising Session Flyer 2006

Flyer advertising a music event hosted by Versus & Lake of Stars in aid of the Lake of Stars Malawi Festival 2007. Flyer lists artists and djs performing at the 12- hour event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/23 Lesbian and Gay Coalition Against Racism n.d. Flyer

Flyer produced by the Lesbian and Gay Coalition Against Racism, supoprting the anti- fascist movement and opposing the British National Party. OPEN

UAF/1/6/24 Flyer: In Denial? Racism, Islam and the 2010 Media

Flyer advertising an event hosted by Expose the BNP. The flyer lists speakers for the event, including Weyman Bennett (Unite Against Fascism) and Hugh Muir ( journalist). Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/25 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer: 2009 No plugs for Nazi Nick

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No plugs for Nazi Nick. The flyer promotes a demonstration at the BBC in protest at the invitiation of Nick Griffin (leader of the British National Party) onto 'Question Time'. It outlines UAF's stance against the BNP leader's inclusion on the programme, and encourages attendance at the proposed demonstration at the BBC headquarters. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/26 Wealden Unite Against Fascism Campaign c.2010 Leaflet

Leaflet produced by Wealden Unite Agaist Fascism, titled: Vote to STOP the BNP. Flyer explaining the history of the organisation, outlining its position against the British National Party (BNP), and encouraging voters to oppose the party in forthcoming elections. OPEN

UAF/1/6/27 Unite Against Fascism Flyer: Stop the BNP n.d.

Flyer advertising Unite Against Fascism and encouraging membership of the organisation. OPEN

UAF/1/6/28 Unite Against Fascism Flyer: Use your vote c.2004

Unite Against Fascism flyer titled: Use your vote Stop the fascist BNP. Flyer encourages people to vote against the British National Party at local and European elections on 10 June. It includes a summary of UAF's campaign against the BNP. OPEN

UAF/1/6/29 Love Music Hate Racism Recruitment Flyer n.d.

Single flyer inviting musicians and djs to get involved with the Love Music Hate Racism campaign and forthcoming event, Whitstable Festival 07 Punk & Ska Reunited. OPEN

UAF/1/6/30 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer c.2007

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising the campaign against racism, and a specific event at the Braintree Institute on 9 March. Lists artists performing at the event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/31 Labour Party, Romford: Christmas Card n.d.

Printed Christmas card produced by Labour Party, Romford. Calendar to reverse shows minor annotations. OPEN

UAF/1/6/32 Love Music Hate Racism Album Flyer c.2003

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer promoting LMHR's music album, titled: Fear of a Black Kennett. Flyer lists the album tracks, and gives a brief summery of the movement's purpose in opposing the rise of . Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/33 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer c.2006

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an event on Friday 21 April, which features The Boyfriends, Lupen Crook and Mr Kite. OPEN

UAf/1/6/34 Unite Against Fascism Leaflet: Join Unite 2010 Against Fascism

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer, titled: Join Unite Against Fascism. The flyer encourages readers to join UAF's campaign against the British National Party (BNP), focusing particularly on the local and general elections of May 2010. The flyer includes a membership form, and an article by Weyman Bennett on the challenges facing the anti-fascist movement in 2010. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/35 Unite Against Fascism Facebook Petition n.d. Flyer

Petition flyer produced by Unite Against Fascism, titled: Fascists off Facebook. Flyer formatted as a letter to Facebook, demanding the removal of Facebook user pages that promote the British National Party (BNP). Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/36 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer: 2007 Margate

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR event at the Sugar Lounge, Margate. The flyer gives details of the venue and artists performing. OPEN

UAF/1/6/37 Love Music Hate Racism Event Ticket 2004

Ticket for Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) event at the London Astoria, featuring . OPEN

UAF/1/6/38 Student Stop The War Flyer 2009

Flyer advertising the Student Stop the War campaign's national conference. Flyer lists conference speakers, and indicates a focus on conflicts in Gaza. OPEN

UAF/1/6/39 Marxism2007 Event Flyer: A Festival of 2007 Resistance

Flyer advertising Marxism2007, a political festival titled: A Festival of Resistance. Hosted by the Socialist Workers Party, the flyer lists topics and speakers for the event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/40 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet 2010

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: Use your vote STOP the Nazi BNP. The leaflet outlines policies and opinions held by the British National Party (BNP), and encourages readers to respond by opposing the BNP in forthcoming elections. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/41 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer: Hitchin 2007

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR event at The Phoenix, Hitchin. The flyer gives details of the venue and artists performing, with a brief summary of LMHR's purpose and campaign. OPEN

UAF/1/6/42 Unite Against Fascism and National 2008 Teacher's Union Campaign Leaflet

Leaflet produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and NASUWT, The Teacher's Union, titled: Vote to STOP the BNP. The leaflet encourages readers to vote in opposition to the British National Party (BNP) in forthcoming London Mayoral and Assembly elections on 1st May 2008. It describes current BNP policies and attitudes towards racial diversity, as well as giving examples of BNP supporters' views and actions. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/43 Love Music Hate Racism Membership Flyer n.d.

Flyer advertising Love Music Hate Racism and encouraging membership of the campaign. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/44 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer: 2010 Barking

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR event at The Broadway, Barking. The flyer gives details of the venue and artists performing, with an invitation to join the LMHR campaign and recieve a cheap ticket to the event. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/45 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer: 2009 Chelmsford

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR event at Barhouse, Chelmsford. The flyer gives details of the venue and artists performing at the event. Five copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/46 Love Music Hate Racism Northern Carnival 2010 2010 Event Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising LMHR's Northern Carnival 2010, taking place in Barnsley. The flyer gives details of the venue and artists performing at the event. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/47 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer: 2010 No to the EDL in Bolton!

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No to the EDL in Bolton! The flyer advertises a protest rally against a proposed English Defence League (EDL) march in Bolton on 20 March 2010. The flyer gives a brief summary of the EDL's actions on a similar march in Stoke-on-Trent, and encourages participation in the Bolton demonstration. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/48 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet 2008

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: BNP fascism, Do not swallow. The leaflet outlines policies and opinions held by the British National Party (BNP), and identifies forthcoming elections as an opportunity for voters to oppose the BNP. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/49 Love Music Hate Racism National 2010 Conference 2010 Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising LMHR's National Conference 2010, taking place in London and hosted with Unite Against Fascism. The flyer gives details of the venue and lists speakers who will be attending the event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/50 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet c.2006

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: DANGER! Stop the Fascist BNP Use your vote on 4 May. The leaflet lists five reasons why voters should oppose the British National Party (BNP), and cites specific examples of BNP members convicted of criminal offences including race and hate crimes. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/51 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer: 2010 No to the English Defence League in Bolton!

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No to the English Defence League in Bolton! The flyer advertises a protest rally against a proposed English Defence League (EDL) march in Bolton on 20 March 2010. The flyer gives a brief summary of the EDL's actions on a similar march in Stoke-on-Trent and Luton, and encourages attendance at the demonstration in Bolton. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/52 Love Music Hate Racism Membership Form n.d. Flyer

Flyer advertising membership of the Love Music Hate Racism campaign, with a membership form and summary of the campaign's purpose on the reverse. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/53 Love Music Hate Racism Festival 2010 Ticket 2010

Tickets for the Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) Festival 2010 at the Lower County Way Car Park, Barnsley. Eight copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/54 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet: c.2007 STOP the Fascist BNP in Scotland

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: STOP the fascist BNP in Scotland. Leaflet countering British National Party (BNP) efforts to target Scottish Parliament elections. It describes the BNP, its policies and members, and encourages voters to oppose the party through the 2007 elections. OPEN

UAF/1/6/55 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Leaflet: c.2007 STOP The Fascist BNP

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet, titled: STOP the fascist BNP. The leaflet lists criminal convictions of British National Party (BNP) members and candidates, and highlights their connections to neo-Nazi groups. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/56 Unite Against Fascism Local Campaign Flyer c.2009 - 2010 Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: The BNP is a party of violence. The flyer hlighlights three British National Party (BNP) members who were convicted of serious hate crimes, and focuses on Nick Griffin's (leader, BNP) candidacy for Barking's Parliamentary seat. OPEN

UAF/1/6/57 Unite Against Fascism Local Campaign c.2010 Flyer: Barking & Dagenham

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Never Again! Stop the Nazi BNP in Barking and Dagenham. The flyer discusses the British National Party's (BNP) connections with the neo-Nazi movement, and encourages Barking & Dagenham voters to oppose the BNP in forthcoming elections. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/58 Unite Against Fascism Local Campaign c.2010 Flyer: Barking says NO

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Barking says NO to the Nazi BNP. The flyer focuses on British National Party (BNP) leader Nick Griffin's policies and the impact of BNP's presence in Barking & Dagenham on the local area. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/59 Unite Against Fascism Fringe Meeting Flyer 2009

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) fringe meeting flyer, titled: Stop Britain's Nazis The flyer advertises a TUC Fringe Meeting in Liverpool, and lists speakers for the event. It provides context on the reverse, with a review of the British National Party's (BNP) recent electoral success in European Parliament elections. OPEN

UAF/1/6/60 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Large c.2009 Flyer: No plugs for Nazi Nick

Large flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No plugs for Nazi Nick. The flyer promotes a demonstration at the BBC in protest at the invitiation of Nick Griffin (leader of the British National Party) onto 'Question Time'. It outlines UAF's stance against the BNP leader's inclusion on the programme, and encourages participation in the proposed demonstration at the BBC headquarters. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/61 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer: 2009 Stop the BNP's fascist rally

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Stop the BNP's fascist rally. The flyer advertises a protest rally against the British National Party (BNP) holding its annual 'Red, White and Blue' festival in Codnor, Derbyshire. The flyer lists four points against the BNP's actions and policies, and encourages UAF supporters to attend the protest. OPEN

UAF/1/6/62 Unite Against Fascism Local Campaign 2010 Flyer: Let's Keep Barking a No-Go Zone for Nazis!

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Let's Keep Barking a No-Go Zone for Nazis! The flyer focuses on the presence of the British National Party (BNP) in Barking, and presents reasons why the BNP should be opposed by voters in forthcoming local by-elections. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/63 Unite Against Fascism Flyer: No to fascism c.2006 - and racism at the ballet 2007

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer calling for the removal of Simone Clarke, ballerina with the English National Ballet, who announced her membership of the British National Party in 2006. OPEN

UAF/1/6/64 Unite Against Fascism Flyer: No to the c.2007 National Front!

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer opposing the British National Party and identifying them as a splinter group from the National Front. The flyer speaks on behalf of the LGBT community, as a response to the National Front's protests against a London Pride rally. It encourages voters to oppose the BNP in forthcoming London Assembly elections. Four copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/65 Unite Against Fascism Flyer: Unite To STOP c.2006 The BNP

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer advertising a Labour Party Conference Fringe Meeting, titled: Unite to STOP the BNP. The flyer lists speakers at the event, and describes recent British National Party (BNP) gains in local elections as the context for the meeting. OPEN

UAF/1/6/66 Love Music Hate Racism Black History Event 2006 Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) leaflet promoting an event at Barking College in celebration of Black History Month, titled: Black History: Celebrate and Educate. The leaflet provides a brief synopsis of the day's main themes, and lists speakers and events. OPEN

UAF/1/6/67 Unite Against Fascism Local Campaign c.2006 Flyer: Rally Against The BNP in Barking & Dagenham

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Rally Against the BNP in Barking & Dagenham. The flyer calls for a protest rally to counter a rally being held by the British National Party (BNP) on the same day. It details the UAF's position in opposition to the BNP and exposes BNP claims concerning housing and crime rates in Barking & Dagenham. OPEN

UAF/1/6/68 Unite Against Fascism Fringe Meeting Flyer: 2006 Brighton

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) fringe meeting flyer, titled: Stop the fascist BNP. The flyer advertises a Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)-sponsored Fringe Meeting in Brighton, listing speakers for the event . It outlines the position of UAF and PCS in opposition to the British National Party (BNP) and encourages engagement with their campaign against future political success. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/69 Unite Against Fascism Protest Flyer: Join 2007 The Protest

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Join the protest against the BNP conference in Blackpool. The flyer advertises a protest rally to coincide with the British National Party's (BNP) party conference in Blackpool. The flyer lists five reasons to oppose the BNP, and encourages UAF supporters to attend the protest. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/70 Unite Against Fascism Protest Flyer: Join 2006 The Protest

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Join the protest against the BNP conference in Blackpool. The flyer advertises a protest and rally organised by UAF to oppose the British National Party (BNP) during their first conference in Blackpool. OPEN

UAF/1/6/71 Unite Against Fascism Protest Flyer: Danger! c.2006

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Danger! The flyer focuses on the British National Party (BNP), emphasising their fascist and neo-nazi connections. It encourages readers to vote against the BNP in forthcoming local elections. Two copies OPEN

UAF/1/6/72 Unite Against Fascism Conference 2008 2008 Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer advertising a forthcoming conference in London on 1 March 2008. The flyer lists discussion themes and speakers, and provides a summary of UAF's central campaign against fascism and the British National Party. OPEN

UAF/1/6/73 Unite Against Fascism - Barking & c.2010 Dagenham Campaign Flyer: Don't vote for the Nazi BNP

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Don't vote for the Nazi BNP. The flyer addresses key policies set out by the British National Party (BNP), and encourages voters in Barking & Dagenham to oppose the BNP in forthcoming local and general elections. The reverse of the flyer provides details of how readers can support UAF's efforts. OPEN

UAF/1/6/74 Unite Against Fascism - Barking & c.2010 Dagenham Campaign Flyer: Use your vote STOP the Nazi BNP

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local flyer, titled: Use your vote STOP the Nazi BNP. The flyer focuses on Barking & Dagenham's local campaign against the British National Party (BNP), giving four reasons why voters should oppose the party in forthcoming local elections. OPEN

UAF/1/6/75 United Colours of Football Fanzine Booklet c.1994

United Colours of Football booklet titled: let's kick racism out of football! Booklet produced as part of an anti-racism in football campaign, supported by the Football Supporters' Association. The booklet includes cartoons, articles on black players, histories, and reports on anti-racism campaigns across the United Kingdom. OPEN

UAF/1/6/76 Love Music Hate Racism Carnival 2008 Event 2008 Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising LMHR's Carnival 2010, taking place in Victoria Part, London. The flyer gives details of the artists performing at the event, and discusses the movement's connection to the Rock Against Racism event in the same location in 1978. OPEN

UAF/1/6/77 National Assembly Against Racism 'One c.2010 Society Many Cultures' Campaign Flyer

National Assembly Against Racism (NAAR) campaign leaflet advertising NAAR's new 'One Society Many Cultures' campaign. The flyer discusses Britain's multicultural society, asserts the need to celebrate diversity, and encourages participation in the new campaign. OPEN

UAF/1/6/78 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Pamphlet c.2009

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) pamphlet, titled: Unite to stop the British National Party. The pamphlet offers a thorough review of the British National Party's (BNP) presence in British politics, including analysis of electoral performance. It discusses methods used by the BNP to gain support in previous elections, reviews the social and political problems caused by the BNP's growing influence, and reports on successful local campaigns against the BNP. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/79 Unite Against Fascism National Conference 2006 2006 Leaflet

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) leaflet advertising the forthcoming national conference in London on 18 February 2006. The leaflet discusses UAF's campaign against the British National Party and lists conference themes and speakers. OPEN

UAF/1/6/80 Love Music Hate Racism Event Flyer: 2006 Trafalgar Square, London

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR event at Trafalgar Square, London. The flyer gives details of the venue, and lists the artists and speakers participating in the event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/81 Rock Against Racism 30th Anniversary 2007 Event Flyer

Rock Against Racism Event Flyer, promoting an event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Rock Against Racism's inception. The flyer gives details of the venue, and lists the artists performing at the event. OPEN

UAF/1/6/82 Unite Against Fascism National Conference 2006 2006 Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer advertising the forthcoming national conference in London on 18 February 2006. The leaflet discusses UAF's campaign to stop the British National Party, their purposes in hosting the conference, and lists conference themes and speakers. OPEN

UAF/1/6/83 Unite Against Fascism Protest Flyer: No 2008 Fascist Rally

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No Fascist Rally. The flyer advertises a protest rally against the British National Party (BNP) holding a rally in Codnor, Derbyshire. OPEN

UAF/1/6/84 Unite Against Fascism National Conference 2007 2006 Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) flyer advertising the forthcoming national conference in London on 17 February 2007. The leaflet reviews the rise in support for the British National Party (BNP), the purpose of the forthcoming conference, and lists conference themes and speakers. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/85 Love Music Hate Racism Fundraiser Event 2006 Flyer

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an LMHR fundraiser event at Fabric, London. The flyer lists the artists performing at the event and gives a brief summary of LMHR's campaign. OPEN

UAF/1/6/86 Unite Against Fascism March and Carnival 2010 Flyer: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia!

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia! The flyer advertises a march and carnival organised by UAF and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR). It provides a brief background to the two campaigns, lists high-profile supporters, and encourages participation in the event. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/87 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration and 2010 Carnival Flyer: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia!

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia! The flyer advertises a demonstration and carnival organised by UAF and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR). It outlines the background of the two campaigns and lists high-profile supporters. OPEN

UAF/1/6/88 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration, March 2010 and Carnival Flyer: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia!

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: No to racism, fascism and Islamophobia! Photocopied flyer advertising a demonstration, march and carnival organised by UAF and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR). It encourages participation in the event, and gives a model motion for trade unions/organisations to pass in support of the march. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/89 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer: c.2009 Questioning Question Time

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Questioning Question Time. The flyer advertises an emergency public rally at the BBC in protest at the invitiation of Nick Griffin (leader of the British National Party (BNP)) onto 'Question Time'. It lists event speakers and details UAF's opposition to the BNP. Three copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/90 Unite Against Fascism Demonstration Flyer c.2005

Flyer produced by Unite Against Fascim (UAF), titled: Demonstrate against the fascist BNP. The flyer advertises two demonstrations taking place in Leeds and Keighley, opposing the British National Party and its leader, Nick Griffin. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/91 Unite Against Fascism Campaign Flyer: Use c.2011 Your Vote

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) local campaign flyer, titled: Use your vote on Thursday 1 December. The flyer responds to a hoax UAF flyer distributed in Thurrock in the run-up to a local election. It additionally details UAF's ongoing campaign against the British Nazi Party (BNP) and encourages voters to oppose the BNP in their local elections. Two copies. OPEN

UAF/1/6/92 Rock Against Racism Anniversary Event 2007 Flyer

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) flyer advertising an anniversary concert for Rock Against Racism. The leaflet lists performers for the event, and connects the Rock Against Racism campaign to UAF/LMHR's contemporary campaign against the British National Party. OPEN

UAF/1/6/93 Love Music Hate Racism EP 2010

Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) music compilation CD, produced by Repeat Records. Music CD featuring tracks by artists in support of the LMHR movement. OPEN

UAF/1/7 Campaign Badges c.2006 - 2014 File contains a collection of campaign badges produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and the Anti-Nazi League. OPEN

UAF/1/7/1 Transport Workers Against the Nazis c.2014 Campaign Badge

Two badges of the same design, bearing logo: 'Transport Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti- Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/2 Media Workers Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Single badge produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF), bearing logo: 'Media Workers Against the Nazis'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/3 Vegetarians Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Vegetarians Against the Nazis'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/4 Students Against the Nazis Campaign Badge c.2006

Single badge produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF), bearing logo: 'Students Against the Nazis'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/5 Tranmere Rovers Anti-Fascist Campaign c.2011 Badge

Single badge produced on behalf of Tranmere Rovers Anti Fascist Campaign, bearing logo: 'Strength in Unity. Tranmere Rovers. Anti- Fascist'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/6 College Workers Against the Nazis c.2006 Campaign Badge

Single badge produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF), bearing logo: 'College Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/7 Anti-Nazi League Campaign Badge c.2006

Four badges produced by the Anti-Nazi League, bearing their core logo of a red arrow against a yellow background. OPEN

UAF/1/7/8 City Football Club Campaign c.2010 Badge

Two badges produced on behalf of Leicester City Football Club's Campaign, bearing logo: 'Foxes Against the EDL'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/9 Shop Workers Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Shop Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/10 Firefighters Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Two badges, bearing logo: 'Firefighters Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/11 Airport Workers Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Airport Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/12 Post Office Workers Against the Nazis c.2006 Campaign Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Post Office Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/13 Telecom Workers Against the Nazis c.2014 Campaign Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Telecom Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/14 Print Workers Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Single badge, bearing logo: 'Print Workers Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/1/7/15 EDL Free Zone Campaign Badge c.2006

Single badge produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF), bearing logo: 'EDL Free Zone'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/16 Transport Workers Against the Nazis UAF c.2006 Campaign Badge

Small, single badge produced by Unite Against Fascism (UAF), bearing logo: 'Transport Workers Against the Nazis'. OPEN

UAF/1/7/17 Skinheads Against the Nazis Campaign c.2006 Badge

Two badges, bearing logo: 'Skinheads Against the Nazis', with Anti-Nazi League arrow. OPEN

UAF/2 Management Papers 2003 - 2010 Management and organisational papers of Unite Against Fascism (UAF) and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR), including: general correspondence, meeting notes and committe papers (2003-2010).

Note: Among the correspondence files are two files of hate mail, which contain strong and offensive language OPEN

UAF/2/1 Correspondence 2003 - 2010

File of correspondence between UAF and various MPs and Trade Union representatives. The majority of letters are responses to a UAF petition against the BNP, signed by MPs. CLOSED

UAF/2/2 Committee Papers 2003 - 2006

File contains UAF Steering Committee papers, including: Agenda; Minutes; Attendance lists; Press cuttings; Electoral information, candidates, voting figures and district breakdowns; Petition lists of signatures. CLOSED

UAF/2/3 Correspondence - Hate Mail October 2003 - April 2010 File contains correspondence and hate mail directed towards UAF staff, comprising letters, emails and a CD with three voice message recordings. Additional papers include correspondence with the Metropolitan Police and campaign leaflets and posters. Note - contains strong and offensive language. (Apply to Archivist for access.) CLOSED - Apply to Archivist for access.

UAF/2/4 Correspondence - Hate Mail 2003 - 2008

File contains correspondence and hate mail directed towards UAF and Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR). The majority of the file comprises LMHR flyers produced by Unite, and returned with comments and hate messages. Note - contains strong and abusive language. (Apply to Archivist for access). CLOSED - Apply to Archivist for access

UAF/2/5 Love Music Hate Racism Campaign 2004 - 2008 Notebook

File comprises one A4 notebook titled 'Lee's LMHR Book'. Notebook contains draft speeches, meeting notes, event planning and general campaign notes. CLOSED

UAF/3 Financial Records 2008 - 2010 Finance records of Unite Against Fascism, Love Music Hate Racism, and the Anti-Nazi League, including bank statements and receipts for conference fees (2008-2010) CLOSED

UAF/3/1 Conference Receipts 2009

File contains ticket and merchandise payment receipts from attendees at the UAF Conference 2009. CLOSED

UAF/3/2 Financial Statements 2008-2010

File contains bank statements for: Unite Against Fascism - 2 April to 1 May 2010 Love Music Hate Racism - November 2008 Anti Nazi League Campaign Account - September to November 2008 Anti Nazi League Main Account - October to December 2008 CLOSED

UAF/4 Anti-Nazi League Papers 1976 - 1995 Papers of the Anti-Nazi League (ANL), including: campaign and communication papers, press cuttings, papers and correspondence regrading a visit to Auschwitz, and photographs of a visit to Auschwitz (1976-1995) OPEN

UAF/4/1 Campaign and Communication Materials c.1976 - 1995 File containing campaign papers and communication materials produced by the Anti- Nazi League and associated organisations. The file includes leaflets and pamphlets, briefing documents, circulars and newsletters, posters, booklets and press cuttings, and an educational booklet titled 'Fascism', produced by The Auschwitz Exhibition. A proportion of this material was produced by associated groups including Women Against the Nazis (a sub-group of the larger Anti-Nazi League), the North Manchester Campaign Against Racism (NORMANCAR), and various socialist groups including the Socialist Workers Party, NewsLine and the Workers Revolutionary Party. OPEN

UAF/4/2 Press Cuttings - 'Copies' 1977-1979

File contains a collection of press cutting photocopied from various newspapers and publications. The cuttings relate principally to the National Front and Anti-Nazi League, and the ongoing campaign by the League to stop the National Front's activities. The cuttings include both positive and negative press on both sides of the campaign, and includes public letters and editiorial articles. OPEN

UAF/4/3 Press Cuttings - 'Originals' 1978-1981

File contains extracts from various local and national newspapers, including The News - Portsmouth, the Daily Mirror, and The Guardian. Articles relate to the activities of the National Front and Anti-Nazi League, and report on public demonstrations and protests against racism. OPEN

UAF/4/4 Press Cuttings - Harry Phibbs 1978-1981

File contains press cuttings relating to Harry Phibbs, a political writer, Conservative councillor, former Young Conservative and member of the Federation of Conservative Students. OPEN

UAF/4/5 Anti-Nazi League Visit to Auschwitz 1994-1995

File relates to a group visit organised by the Anti-Nazi League to Auschwitz/Birkenau. It contains summaries of the visit compiled by group members, and draft copies of articles written in response to the events, produced for publications including local and national newspapers, the Jewish Chronicle, and an Anti-Nazi League newsletter. The file also contains travel information for the group's programme. OPEN

UAF/4/6 Correspondence - Auschwitz Visit 1995

File contains correspondence relating to the Anti-Nazi League's visit to Auschwitz, including thank you letters and resopnses to the visit. The file also contains correspondence regarding payments for the trip. OPEN

UAF/4/7 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains ten black and white photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)- organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. OPEN

UAF/4/8 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 10 black and white photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)- organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/9 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 21 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/10 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 31 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group organiser, Brian Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/11 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 34 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group organiser, Brian Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/12 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 30 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group organiser, Brian Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/13 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 27 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group organiser, Brian Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/14 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 18 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group member, Ral Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/15 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 31 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group member, Claire Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions OPEN

UAF/4/16 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 66 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group member, Claire Dissington. Note: File contains an additional wallet of photographic negatives. 100 x 148mm dimensions. OPEN

UAF/4/17 Photographs of Anti-Nazi League Auschwitz 1995 Visit

File contains 36 colour photographs taken during an Anti-Nazi League (ANL)-organised visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Note on photograph sleeve suggests photographs belonged to group member, Claire Dissington. Note: 100 x 148mm dimensions. OPEN