Miscellaneous communist activists (iii), 1919-1972
Miscellaneous communist activists (iii), 1919-1972
Collection: Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997 Volumes Miscellaneous communist activists (iii), 1919-1972
Material related to Communist activists Jack Dunman, Len Powell, Edward Richard Pountney, and Bob Stewart. The material covers socialist agriculture and property, factionalism in the CPGB, happenings at the Daily Worker, and espionage for the Soviet Union.
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Material related to Bob Stewart, 1919-1968
Bob Stewart was a Communist activist who worked as a Soviet spy during the 1930s, passing information to the Comintern headquarters in Moscow about happenings in Britain. During the 1920s...
Date:1919-1968Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-08-04
Edward Richard Pountney through the Daily Worker and beyond, 1933-1950
Edward Pountney was a Communist activist and proprietor of the CPGB’s affiliated newspaper the 'Daily Worker'. This document contains typescript notes for an autobiography, pamphlets from the ‘International Workers Relief...
Date:1933-1950Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-08-03
Prison correspondence of Len Powell, 1931-1933
This document consists of handwritten prison correspondence from Len Powell’s time in Winchester prison, as well as a letter on factionalism amongst party members and the internal party politics of...
Date:1931-1933Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-08-02
Jack Dunman’s research on socialist agriculture and property, 1968-1972
Jack Dunman was a Communist activist who worked as an agricultural organiser and a writer. The document contains correspondence regarding Dunman’s book on agriculture and economics, reports on agricultural reform...
Date:1968-1972Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-08-01
