The Twenty-First National Congress, 1949
The Twenty-First National Congress, 1949
Collection: The Political Culture of British Communism, 1920-1991 Volumes The Twenty-First National Congress, 1949This volume hosts material from the Communist Party of Great Britain’s (CPGB) Twenty-First National Congress.
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Papers of Max Egelnick, 1949
This document contains a handwritten report by Max Egelnick detailing the events of Congress, as well as a copy of World News and Views with articles about the Twenty-First Party...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-07
“The Socialist Road to Britain” with first impressions, 1949
This document contains a first look at the newest election programme of the CPGB. It contains a full copy of the published party programme, correspondence of the Standing Orders Committee...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-06
Draft report on the political situation, 1949
This document contains a report largely focused on the “onslaught on the workers” of Britain by capitalist policies in the post-war period.
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-05
Miscellaneous Congress documents, 1949
This document contains the report by the Executive Committee on party activity since the previous Congress, handwritten notes on trade union politics, correspondence on Congress logistics, a list of members...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-04
Transcripts of speeches, 1949
This document contains a greeting to delegates from the absent Harry Pollitt, a message of greeting from the Young Communist League, a pamphlet containing a speech by John Horner on...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-03
Delegate material, 1949
This document contains a list of nominations for the next Executive Committee, Appeals Committee, and Auditor positions, various files on draft resolutions, memorandums, memoriam regarding George Dimitrov, a report in...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-02
Press coverage, 1949
A copy of World News and Views with articles on the Twenty-First Congress, a guide to reporting on Congress, an advertisement for Soviet literature, as well as press clippings from various...
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-07-01
Fraternal greetings, 1949
This document contains fraternal greetings from delegates of fraternal Communist parties from across the world, including delegates from Denmark, France, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Italy, Spain, India, China, Israel, and more.
Date:1949-1949Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-06-06