| University/STU contains: |
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| 1 |
Papers relating to Students Representative Council and Cambridge National Union of Students Committee |
| 2/1 |
Poster urging picket of Senate House against South African investments |
| 2/2 |
Poster urging picket against Billy Graham, American evangelist |
| 3 |
Photographs of graffiti on the Sidgwick Site, spray-painted during the student sit-in of 1972 |
| 4 |
Inter-Faculty Coordinating Committee employment questionnaire and accompanying correspondence |
| 5 |
Pages from a student scrapbook |
| 6 |
Notices, leaflets and newscuttings relating to the student 'work-in' at the University Library on 23 February 1976 |
| 7 |
Cambridge Survival Pack |
| 8 |
Student publications |
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Assorted papers and publications of University student bodies
| Title |
Notices, leaflets and newscuttings relating to the student 'work-in' at the University Library on 23 February 1976 |
| Reference |
STU 6 |
| Covering Dates |
Feb. 1976-Nov. 1976 |
| Extent and Medium |
13 items |
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| Content and context |
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The work-in was organised in protest at the introduction of reduced evening opening hours. At closing time on 23rd February, about 200 students occupied the reading rooms and the tea room for several hours. The event passed off peacefully.
This material was transferred to the University Archives by Anne Darvall and Stephen Lees, University Library, in 2002 and 2003.
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| Index Terms |
| Student Unrest |
| No further on-line information. |
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