Health Advisory Committee, 1942-1992
Health Advisory Committee, 1942-1992
Collection: British Communism through Committee Work, 1926-1992 Volumes Health Advisory Committee, 1942-1992“The main work of the Committee is to examine the National Health position in all its aspects and relate the problem to class issues”, as well as advise the Executive Committee on the party’s policy towards healthcare in Britain.
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NHS campaigns in the wake of Thatcherism, 1978-1984
Health and Safety at Work Conference, Medicine in society; resistance to Conservative NHS cuts; Advisory Committee bulletins, TUC material on campaigns by health unions, EC discussion on health policy (1982)...
Date:1978-1984Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-08
National Health Advisory Committee miscellaneous papers, 1975-1977
Correspondence, minutes, and adjacent material, including discussions of genetic engineering, a memorandum on health care plans, handwritten notes and correspondence, a chapter examining the NHS, evidence to the Royal Commission...
Date:1975-1977Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-07
Papers and publications of the National Health Advisory Committee, 1960-1992
A range of publications and adjacent papers from the National Health Advisory Committee. They include articles on the early history of the NHS, CPGB policy towards healthcare and the NHS,...
Date:1960-1992Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-06
Material relating to issues in health care (ii), 1951-1957
Files of the NHAC, covering discussions of tuberculosis, healthcare proposals in the British Road to Socialism, staff shortages in mental hospitals, industrial injuries and health and safety, healthcare in ‘new...
Date:1951-1957Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-05
Evidence submitted to the Ministry of Health, 1951
Evidence submitted by the CPGB to the ‘Committee of General Practice’ established by the Central Health Service Council. Evidence pertains to recommendations for the running of the National Health Service....
Date:1951-1951Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-04
Personal papers of Robbie Wilson, 1948-1951
Contains minutes, correspondence, and discussions of campaigns on housing and health, as well as comparisons with health institutions in socialist countries.
Date:1948-1951Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-03
Material relating to issues in health care (i), 1944-1950
Covering health issues in the workplace, including miners health issues, the provision of health care in hospitals and health centers, maternity health, discussions of nursing, effects of slum housing and...
Date:1944-1950Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-02
Campaigning for a National Health Service, 1943-1946
As proponents of a ‘National Medical Service’, see how CPGB members contributed to the campaign that led to the establishment of the National Health Service after WWII. Contains a leaflet...
Date:1943-1946Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-01