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Correspondence relating to sports boycotts, in particular those opposing rugby and cricket tours of South Africa, supported by the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), its affiliates, and the international community. Correspondents include the National and Olympic Sports Conference of South Africa (NOSC/NSC), the African National Congress (ANC), Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC), The Wales Trades Union Congress (WTUC) and the Welsh Office, amongst others. File also includes copies of correspondence between Peter Hain, MP, and members of NOSA, the Urban Foundation, the NSC, and others, regarding rugby links with South Africa. Also includes some AAM and WAAM press releases, copies of conference statements and of related news cuttings.

Press cuttings relating to sport under Apartheid, from the Western Mail, South Wales Argus, Guardian, South Wales Echo and others, on various aspects of the sports boycott and South African sports men and women, including the Commonwealth Games and Zola Budd, 1984-1988. Also some copies of "Sport & Apartheid", the newsletter of the International Campaign against Apartheid Sport and the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC).

Material relating to apartheid in sport, and national and local campaigns organised by the Anti-Apartheid Movement calling for a sports boycott of South Africa. Most of the campaigns concern Welsh rugby and cricket tours of South Africa, and South African participation in international sport. Material comprises briefings and reports, circulars, letters, press statements and releases, and press cuttings. May also include conference papers and official campaign packs.

General group of reports, briefings, press cuttings, notes and printed items relating to an international campaign supporting a sports boycott of South Africa.

Material relating to apartheid in sport, and to various sanctions and international campaigns against apartheid sport in South Africa, including the Gleneagles Agreement of 1979. Comprises circulars, pamphlets, press releases, statements and conference papers produced by a variety of organisations including the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC), the United Nations Centre Against Apartheid, and the National Sports Congress (NSC).

Two papers by E.S. Reddy, Former Assistant Secretary-General of the UN in charge of Centre Against Apartheid, delivered at a conference organized by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement at Dublin, March 1985. 'The struggle against apartheid - the international dimension' (the Lutuli Memorial Lecture) and 'A farewell tribute.'

Material relating to the Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement (WAAM) annual fundraising event, the "Soweto Walk", comprising sponsorship forms and covering letters, news cuttings, letters and circulars outlining arrangements for individual events.

Southern Africa News and Views, 1984-1993 (some wanting), published by Quaker Peace and Service.

Papers relating to an international conference "Southern Africa: Making Hope a Reality" organised by the AAM in co-operation with the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid which took place in London, 14-15 July 1993. Material comprises the Conference Secretary's Report, Declaration, and a draft paper by the Secretary, Abdul S Minty, entitled "Southern Africa: Towards a new Agenda for International Solidarity."

Papers relating to the formation and activities of the Southern Africa Coalition (SAC), including the campaign for a national (UK) lobby of Parliament in 1990.

Material relating to the Southern Africa and the European Development Fund Campaign including letters, briefing papers, campaign guidelines, information sheets and a printout of a list of signatories urging the British government to contribute generously to the next European Development Fund.

Southern Africa - the Imprisoned Society (SATIS) papers relating to their work on behalf of the peoples of Southern Africa and the political prisoners detained in South Africa. Material includes papers relating to the 'Emergency Campaign' against repression in South Africa and Namibia, copies of printed documents and memoranda.

Material relating to the ACTSA South African Local Government Elections Campaign comprising campaign action sheets, circulars, memoranda, background notes, campaign merchandise order forms, leaflets, model press releases and other promotional material, campaign newspaper.

Accumulated IRR reports including papers on Industrialisation given at the 1968 Annual Council Meeting, a copy of Muriel Horrell's "The Urban Population of the Transvaal", and "A Select Biography on the Poverty Datum Line in South Africa."

ACTSA South African Election '99 campaign action sheets.

Conference papers from the South African Council on Sport (SACOS) conference held in Hanover Park, Cape Town, on 20-21 August 1983.

Conference pack for the event, hosted by the Southern Africa Coalition (SAC), held in Westminster, London, 26 February 1991.

Address by Jay Naidoo, former Secretary-General, COSATU, entitled "The Reconstruction and Development of South Africa: The Challenge to COSATU and the Wider Democratic Movement", given at a seminar convened by the AAM Trade Union Committee and the TUC.

Material relating to the Anti-Apartheid Movement campaign 'South Africa Freedom Now!' comprising reports, campaign briefings, newsletters, briefing on the tour of the South Africa Freedom Bus, and campaign conference papers.

Material relating to the "South Africa Freedom Day Concert on the Square", held at Trafalgar Square 29 April 2001, comprising a programme of events and a copy of the invitation from the African High Commission.