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Papers relating to CPGB campaigns and events, 1947-1991

Papers relating to CPGB campaigns and events, 1947-1991

Collection: British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991    Volumes    Papers relating to CPGB campaigns and events, 1947-1991

This volume contains minutes, programmes, reports, and other papers relating to CPGB campaigns and events during the period 1947-1991. Campaigns and events covered include Red November, the Moscow History Conference, Marx with Sparx Festival, People’s Festival, Left Unlimited, New Towns Conference, and Empire Communist Parties Conference.

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Empire Communist Parties Conference, 1947

Correspondence and reports on the Empire Communist Parties Conference, as attended by Communist Party General Secretary Harry Pollitt in 1947. This conference sought to establish a new point of departure...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1947-1947
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-07

Left Unlimited, 1986

A political festival featuring left-wing debates and cultural events like musical performance and film screenings. Correspondence in the document centers around the controversial invitation of Victoria Gillick to speak at...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1947-1991
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-05

The People's Festival, 1978

A festival organised by the Communist Party of Great Britain which aimed to bring 'together people who think politics can be about fun and freedom and the future, who are...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1978-1978
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-04

Marx with Sparx, 1983

A festival organised by the Communist Party of Great Britain to commemorate the centenary of Karl Marx's death. The festival featured political speakers, concerts and athletic events. This document mainly...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1983-1983
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-03

History Conference: The CPGB and Moscow, 1991-1992

Ahead of the momentous November conference that liquidated the Communist Party of Great Britain in its traditional format, a one day event was organised on the 19th October 1991 to...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1991-1991
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-02

Red November, 1988

A weekend event set up by the Communist Party of Great Britain and held at the Working Men's Club in Camden, London. CPGB organisers billed the event as 'a unique...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1988-1988
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-01

New Towns Conference, 1970

A special national conference of Communist Party of Great Britain members from government designated 'new towns'. The purpose of this conference was to discuss communist presence in these 'new towns'...

Collection:British Communism in Campaigns and Events, 1947-1991
Date:1970-1970
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-evts-01-06
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