| Description | Press clippings from various newspapers the day after the incident on 10 September 1985 and the days following. Many front page pictures are of the image of a black man holding the petrol bomb. Including:
- 'Daily Mail'
- 'Sunday Mercury'
- 'The News Line
- 'Guardian'
- 'The Times'
- 'The Sun'
- 'The Birmingham Post'
- 'The Observer'
- 'Financial Times'
- 'The Sunday Times'
- Television listings for programme, 'Ebony: Riots Next Year?' about the aftermath the year after the Handsworth Distrubance.
- 'City of Birmingham: Independent Enquiry into the Handsworth Disturbances September 1985' report.
- 'Handsworth Defence Campaign' leaflet. Information on what to do if held in custody in relation to the disturbance.
- 'Handsworth 1985 - We Still Have Rights Information Sheet' leaflet. Advice on rights of those held by Police.
- Community statement to Asian Community in Handsworth, from Asian Members of The Defence Committee, regarding the alleged situation surrounding the events.
- Community Statement' from members of the African / Caribbean Community of Handsworth agreed on the 10th September 1985, by community members present. |