Fonds GB 0372 REPUBLIC - Republic

Zone d'identification

Cote

GB 0372 REPUBLIC

Titre

Republic

Date(s)

  • 1886-2007 (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

9 boxes

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Nom du producteur

Notice biographique

'Republic' was formed in London in 1983 as an interest and pressure group to promote Republicanism, to provide a forum and focus for democratic republican opinion and to contribute to ideas about the concept of a British Republic. It was affiliated to the Thomas Paine Society; to the Campaign for the Freedom of Information and to Charter 88. The group subscribed to the Quarterly Review of the Constitutional Reform Centre and hosted its own Working Party on Constitutional Reform, although avoided direct affiliation with any political party.

Histoire archivistique

GB 0372 REPUBLIC 1886-2007 Fonds 9 boxes Republic

'Republic' was formed in London in 1983 as an interest and pressure group to promote Republicanism, to provide a forum and focus for democratic republican opinion and to contribute to ideas about the concept of a British Republic. It was affiliated to the Thomas Paine Society; to the Campaign for the Freedom of Information and to Charter 88. The group subscribed to the Quarterly Review of the Constitutional Reform Centre and hosted its own Working Party on Constitutional Reform, although avoided direct affiliation with any political party.

Deposited with Bishopsgate Institute by Republic, 2007. Further additions were made to the collection
on 5 December 2012 and 25 July 2016.

Papers of Republic, including: correspondence between Republic members and others regarding various issues, including the Monarchy, current affairs, internal administration, publicity, strategy and personal issues, 1982 - 1992; printed agendas and minutes of the Executive Committee of Republic, 1992-2003; other minutes of Republic, including agendas, minutes and reports of Republic’s AGM, the Steering Committee, AGM and EGM documents and other miscellaneous records, 1982-1999; administrative records of Republic, including financial records (accounts, receipts, financial correspondence, membership forms, bank statements), membership records, material concerning Republic’s constitution, the Republic questionnaire on the constitution conducted amongst MPs and Peers, and Republic Working Party on a Draft Constitution and Reform of the Upper House, 1886-1992; publicity material produced by Republic for campaigns and membership purposes, 1980 - 2003; publications of Republic, including newsletters and journals, emailed newsletters and printed notices, books, pamphlets and journals, 1982-2007; miscellaneous items, including photographs of Republic meetings, audio tape recordings of meetings and public appearances, and press cuttings concerning Republic and republicanism, 1984-2006.

The Republic Archive is divided into the following seven sections:

REPUBLIC/1: Correspondence

REPUBLIC/2: Agendas and Minutes of the Executive Committee of Republic

REPUBLIC/3: Other Minutes

REPUBLIC/4: Administrative Records

REPUBLIC/5: Publicity

REPUBLIC/6: Publications

REPUBLIC/7: Miscellaneous

Apply to Archivist.

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.
English

Adlib catalogue

Entry compiled by Grace Biggins 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.  12 December 2016 Campaign for the Freedom of Information Charter 88 Constitutional law Constitutions Political doctrines Public law Republic Republicanism Thomas Paine Society

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

Deposited with Bishopsgate Institute by Republic, 2007. Further additions were made to the collection
on 5 December 2012 and 25 July 2016.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

Papers of Republic, including: correspondence between Republic members and others regarding various issues, including the Monarchy, current affairs, internal administration, publicity, strategy and personal issues, 1982 - 1992; printed agendas and minutes of the Executive Committee of Republic, 1992-2003; other minutes of Republic, including agendas, minutes and reports of Republic’s AGM, the Steering Committee, AGM and EGM documents and other miscellaneous records, 1982-1999; administrative records of Republic, including financial records (accounts, receipts, financial correspondence, membership forms, bank statements), membership records, material concerning Republic’s constitution, the Republic questionnaire on the constitution conducted amongst MPs and Peers, and Republic Working Party on a Draft Constitution and Reform of the Upper House, 1886-1992; publicity material produced by Republic for campaigns and membership purposes, 1980 - 2003; publications of Republic, including newsletters and journals, emailed newsletters and printed notices, books, pamphlets and journals, 1982-2007; miscellaneous items, including photographs of Republic meetings, audio tape recordings of meetings and public appearances, and press cuttings concerning Republic and republicanism, 1984-2006.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

Accroissements

Mode de classement

The Republic Archive is divided into the following seven sections:

REPUBLIC/1: Correspondence

REPUBLIC/2: Agendas and Minutes of the Executive Committee of Republic

REPUBLIC/3: Other Minutes

REPUBLIC/4: Administrative Records

REPUBLIC/5: Publicity

REPUBLIC/6: Publications

REPUBLIC/7: Miscellaneous

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

Apply to Archivist.

Conditions de 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.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

Notes de langue et graphie

English

Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

Instruments de recherche

Adlib catalogue

Zone des sources complémentaires

Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

Unités de description associées

Descriptions associées

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Mots-clés

Mots-clés - Lieux

Mots-clés - Noms

Mots-clés - Genre

Zone du contrôle de la description

Identifiant de la description

Identifiant du service d'archives

Bishopsgate Institute

Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

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.

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Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

Langue(s)

  • anglais

Écriture(s)

    Sources

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