Miscellaneous communist activists (vi), 1936-1987
Miscellaneous communist activists (vi), 1936-1987
Collection: Notable Individuals of British Communism, 1886-1997 Volumes Miscellaneous communist activists (vi), 1936-1987
Material related to the Communist activism of Jim Fyrth, Julius Jacobs, and Brian Magee. The material covers internal party conflicts over Khrushchev’s secret speech and the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, as well the CPGB’s attempts to radicalise the trade union and labour movement in Britain.
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Postcard from Bryan Magee, 1971
This document features a postcard penned by Bryan Magee found inside a copy of the book The Great Terror by Robert Conquest.
Date:1971-1971Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-12-03
Julius Jacobs through trade unionism, c. 1950s-1980s
Julius Jacobs was a Communist activist and secretary of the London Trades Council. The document includes a report on unemployment, a booklet and other material on the history of the...
Date:1936-1987Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-12-02
Material related to Jim Fyrth, 1936-1987
Jim Fyrth was a Communist activist and labour historian. This document includes notes related to various schools held by the CPGB, newsletters and circulars from the ‘Ex-Services Campaign for Nuclear...
Date:1936-1987Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-12-01
