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Please see below for a list of 84 new documents, comprising 1,147 pages and 1.2GB of lovely source materials, now added to the Digital Library, featuring loads of excellent local materials. So if you wanted to know/be reminded where chips where cheapest in the City Centre were sold in the mid-1970s, check Nottingham Voice #21, offering a fine table providing hard data regarding the pennies-spent-to-chips-munched-ratio.

Enjoy!

Counter Information #06 1985

Counter Information #07 1985

Counter Information #08 1986

Counter Information #09 1986

Counter Information #10 1986

Counter Information #11 1986

Counter Information #18 1988

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Counter Information #22 1989

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Counter Information #44 1996

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Counter Information #50 1998

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Counter Information #52 1999

Counter Information #53 2000

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Counter Information #55 2001

Counter Information #58 Grass-roots resistance in Scotland 2004

Echanges #68/69 Bulletin of the Network Echanges et Mouvement 1991

Grass Roots #06 1974

Grass Roots #07 1974

Grass Roots #09 1974

Grass Roots #11 1974

Grass Roots #12 1974

Grass Roots & Nottingham Voice #13 1974

How Socialist is the Socialist Workers Party? 1985

Hysteria #03 An Anarcho-Feminist Magazine

Hysteria #04 An Anarcho-Feminist Magazine

Let them eat coal The political use of social security during the miners' strike 1985

Nott FIN #01 1992

Nott FIN #10 1994

Nott FIN #11 1995

Nott FIN #12 1996

Nott FIN #13 1997

Nott Skan #01 No Nazi HQ in Nottm 1979

Nottingham Extra #01 1985

Nottingham Extra #02 1985

Nottingham Extra #04 Special Royal Wedding Republican Issue 1986

Nottingham Extra #06 1987

Nottingham Extra #07 1987

Nottingham Extra #08 1987

Nottingham Hunt Sabs #02

Nottingham Hunt Sabs #03 1988

Nottingham Voice #14 1975

Nottingham Voice #15 1975

Nottingham Voice #16 1975

Nottingham Voice #20 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1975

Nottingham Voice #21 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1975

Nottingham Voice #22 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1975

Nottingham Voice #23 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1975

Nottingham Voice #24 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1976

Nottingham Voice #25 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1976

Nottingham Voice #26 Nottingham's Alternative Newspaper 1976

Nottingham Women's Diary #01 1981

Nottingham Women's Diary #02 1981

Nottingham Women's Diary #03 1981

Nottingham Women's Diary #06 1981

Proletarian Gob #03 1994

Proletarian Gob #04 1994

Spanish Dock Strike 1986 1986

The Local Community and the Great Rebellion 1969

The Refusal of Work Facts and Discussions 1979

The Wilhelmshaven Revolt

Witches, Midwives and Nurses A History of Women Healers 1973

Workers Solidarity #37 Magazine of the Workers Solidarity Movement - Irish Anarchist Magazine 1993

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