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Enormous historical importance
The museum and archives focus on one of the most important periods in the history of this city - the civil rights era of the 1960s and Free Derry. The archive (The National Archives Civil Rights) covers the following areas: The history of the area of Free Derry - the Bogside, Brandywell, Bishop Street and Creggan. Stormont, the Corporation and the South District, 1920-1960, setting the stage for conflict. Revitalization of local community spirit and self-help in the mid-1960s. On the streets - October 1968-July 1969. Battle of the Bogside. Internment and Free Derry. Bloody Sunday. Motorman and the invasion of Free Derry.
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