Identity area
Reference code
LSBU/5/11
Title
RAG Magazines
Date(s)
- 1959-1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 envelope
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
RAG Week is an annual fundraising event, raising money for different charities. In the late 1960s until 1970 the Borough Polytechnic contributed to a joint RAG Week organised by London colleges. After the creation of the Polytechnic of the South Bank it organised its own RAG Weeks.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
RAG Magazines were produced by the Rag Committee to support RAG Week. Contents included a diary for RAG Week, information on the chosen charity, silly articles, stories and poetry, and cartoons.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English