We have now completed photographing our poster collection and will start work on cataloguing it. This wonderful poster was one of the last to be photographed. Does anyone remember this exhibition? … [Read more...]
New documentary featuring Menwith Hill
On Clogger Lane, a new experimental documentary by Andrew Black, is currently showing at the Tetley in Leeds. The film meanders through the Washburn Valley between Otley and Harrogate, exploring the infrastructures of capital on land overshadowed by the monstrous satellite surveillance station at Menwith Hill. It is presented alongside archival material relating to actions by … [Read more...]
Problems with our website
We recently moved the FAN website to a new server, and as a result we're having some problems, such as links not working and pages not appearing. We're working on getting it fixed, so please bear with us. If you're having a problem accessing anything on the site, please email us at fa_north@yahoo.co.uk and we'll see if we can help. … [Read more...]
FROM THE FAN ARCHIVE
The banner from the Lesbian Strength rally which took place in Leeds in September has been donated to FAN. It joins banners from the 2019 Lesbian Strength march, which we also have. … [Read more...]
FROM THE FAN ARCHIVE
This speculum is in the Lynette Willoughby collection, together with Lynette's explanation. "In the 1970s local women’s liberation groups ran ‘self-examination’ sessions so that we could get to know our own bodies better. I was in Chapeltown Women’s Group (Leeds) and we had a session where we used mirrors, lights and speculums (cheap plastic ones) to enable us to familiarise … [Read more...]