Date:
05/1985
REF:
NIPC/LAB/BOX1(9)
Scope and Content:
Typewritten update from
Labour Women for Ireland, and newsletter of the
London Regional Women's Committee, May 1985. Discusses an urgent request for financial donations, notes on the
Labour Committee on Ireland Annual General Meeting, Strip-searches in Armagh prisons, support for Divis Flats Residents Association, upcoming meetings, and appeal for funds to facilitate a delegation of 'Relatives of women who have been or are being strip-searched in Armagh prison'. Also contains a letter from the
House of Commons to Sarah Roelofs, regarding an investigation into strip-searches in Britain, and a letter of support for the Armagh delegation, from Sue Wilby, from the Chief Executive's Department of the
London Borough of Camden.
Collection:
Northern Ireland Political Collection,
Labour Women for Ireland,
Copyright Holder:
Labour Women for Ireland
Keywords:
Political Parties, Party Politics, Politics, Women's Groups, Women's Movement, Prisoners, Strip Searching, Workers, Trade Unions