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Speeches, articles, and research material, 1948-1964

Speeches, articles, and research material, 1948-1964

Collection: Communism in Crisis in Britain and Abroad, 1931-1979    Volumes    Speeches, articles, and research material, 1948-1964

A range of research material, speeches, and articles on theoretical and practical issues of communism. This includes writings examining revolutionary and peaceful transitions to socialism and capitalist crises and its relation to democracy and fascism. The volume also contains funeral arrangements for Harry Pollitt and official CPGB statements on a number of issues.

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Miscellaneous funeral orations and notes, n.d.

Contains a collection of typescript funeral orations for Claude Berridge, John Ross Campbell, William Gallacher and Harry Pollitt. Also includes a clipping on the death of Claude Berridge and manuscript...

Date:1948-1964
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-06

The unveiling of Marx monument in Moscow, 1961

Includes a typescript speech at the unveiling of the Marx memorial in Moscow in 1961, a letter in Russian and a range of newspaper clippings in Russian.

Date:1961-1961
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-05

Harry Pollitt’s funeral plans and letters of condolence, 1960

Contains an order of service for the funeral of Harry Pollitt, typescript letters of confirmation of plans for Pollitt’s funeral, typescript arrangements, and funeral orations (including some in French). Also...

Date:1960-1960
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-04

Speech transcripts, 1970–1979

Includes manuscript notes for speeches and transcripts of speeches such as ‘Origin of the British Road’ and discussions of preparations for the revolution.

Date:1970-1979
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-03

Handwritten notes on CPGB history and controversies, 1971–1977

Contains manuscript notes about the history of the CPGB its various controversies over the years.

Date:1971-1977
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-02

Articles from the ‘Morning Star’, 1970-1974

This document contains various cuttings and draft articles from the Morning Star between 1970 to 1974. The articles broadly cover topics ranging from the Vietnam war to industrial unrest and...

Date:1970-1974
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-07-01

Miscellaneous articles, speeches, and statements (iii), 1973-1976

This document includes reports, newspaper cuttings, and handwritten manuscripts regarding various political events between 1973-1976. The document includes a report on the May Day strikes of 1973 and the ‘Conference...

Date:1973-1976
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-06-07

Miscellaneous articles, speeches, and statements (ii), 1962-1969

This document includes various materials including newspaper cuttings from The Daily Worker of articles by Gollan, handwritten manuscripts, and annotated reports outlining the 50th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution and...

Date:1962-1969
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-goll-06-06
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