Papers, press releases, correspondence, information sheets, committee meeting minutes, reports and position papers regarding the history and activities of GALOP, a charitable organisation established in 1982 and originally known as the Gay London Police Monitoring Group, [1982-2002].
Gay London Police Monitoring Group
This material is held atBishopsgate Institute Special Collections and Archives
- Reference
- GB 372 GALOP
- Dates of Creation
- 1982-2008
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 5 boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Established in 1982 as the Gay London Police Monitoring Group, Galop is a UK-wide anti-violence and anti-abuse charity, which offers advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence or domestic abuse. The organisation also aims to support lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system. It is an independent community-led group.
Arrangement
No further arrangement required
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Acquisition Information
Deposited at Bishopsgate Institute by Peter Kelly on 1 July 2016
Other Finding Aids
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Archivist's Note
Entry compiled by Grace Biggins
Conditions Governing Use
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