The Thirty-First National Congress, 1969
The Thirty-First National Congress, 1969
Collection: The Political Culture of British Communism, 1920-1991 Volumes The Thirty-First National Congress, 1969
This volume hosts material from the Communist Party of Great Britain’s (CPGB) Thirty-First National Congress. The biggest point of contention at this Congress was the Soviet Union’s violent response to the Prague Spring of 1968.
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Material of the Election Preparations Committee, 1969
Contains a list of EC nominations from district committees as well as typescript and handwritten minutes of the Election Preparation Committee.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-12
Press coverage, 1969
Press clippings reporting on the CPGB’s Congress from mainstream British newspapers.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-11
Material of the London District, 1969
Congress materials related to the CPGB’s London District. Contains correspondence and circulars on resolutions and logistical matters, as well as lists of Congress delegates from London.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-10
George Matthews’ handwritten notes, 1969
This document contains handwritten Congress notes by Morning Star editor George Matthews.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-09
Material of the Congress Arrangements Committee, 1969
This document contains material from the Congress Arrangements Committee, including Congress timetables proposed by the Committee, information on resolutions, and blank slips used to inform members of the Committee’s desire...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-08
Fraternal greetings, 1969
This document contains fraternal greetings to Congress from the CPGB’s sister Communist parties from across the world.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-07
Correspondence on resolutions, 1969
This document contains correspondence informing party members and branches of the EC decisions on resolutions passed at Congress. It also a published list of resolutions and amendments remitted by Congress...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-06
Resolutions Committee papers, 1969
This document houses material from the Resolutions Committee, which existed to adjudicate on resolutions and amendments submitted by party members. This includes handwritten minutes and notes, correspondence and comments on...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-05
