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The Twenty-Sixth National Congress, 1959

The Twenty-Sixth National Congress, 1959

Collection: The Political Culture of British Communism, 1920-1991    Volumes    The Twenty-Sixth National Congress, 1959

This volume hosts material from the Communist Party of Great Britain’s (CPGB) Twenty-Sixth National Congress.

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Statistical information on delegates, 1959

This document contains handwritten tables detailing statistical information on Congress delegates.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-12

Press coverage, 1959

This document contains newspaper clippings reporting on the CPGB’s Twenty-Sixth National Congress, and some correspondence regarding content of articles in World News.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-11b

Draft reports and speeches, 1959

This document contains speeches from the Spanish Communist Party, the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party, the Soviet Union, the Chinese Communist Party, as well as by William Gallacher, Annie Powell, Molly...

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-11a

Preparatory Congress material, 1959

This document contains a file from the Standing Orders Committee for the convening and conduct of Party Congress, comments on amendments to party rules, handwritten notes, a pre-Congress timetable, an...

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-10

Memorandums on logistical arrangements, 1959

This document contains memorandums to the Executive Committee and other delegates on Congress arrangements, as well as Congress timetables.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-09

Duplicated delegate material, 1959

This document mainly consists of files related to resolutions and recommendations.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-08

Credential reports and nominations to the Appeals Committee, 1959

This document contains a credential reports on the Congress delegates, a list of fraternal delegates attending Congress, and lists of members accepting nominations to the Appeals Committee.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-07

Frank Jackson’s papers, 1959

This document contains Frank Jackson’s personal file from Congress, which includes handwritten notes and annotated Congress documents.

Date:1959-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-12-06
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