spo35. All Wales conference and rally, 30 May 1970

spo35. All Wales conference and rally, 30 May 1970

Letter of invitation to an all-Wales conference in the Patti Pavilion, Swansea to mobilise opposition to the Glamorgan v Springboks cricket match scheduled to take place in Swansea on 25 July 1970. The letter was sent to a wide range of organisations, including trade union branches and miners’ lodges, religious, social and political groups, students, co-operatives and sporting associations. The conference was organised by the ‘Wales Rejects Apartheid Committee’. The Springbok cricket tour was cancelled in May 1970.

Category: Sport
Holding Institution: David Shipper private collection
Date/Year: 1970