CPGB Women’s Department records, 1950-1989
CPGB Women’s Department records, 1950-1989
Collection: Gender, Feminism, and the British Left, 1944-1991 Volumes CPGB Women’s Department records, 1950-1989This volume contains reports, correspondence, and other papers compiled by the CPGB Women’s Department during the period 1950-1989. Subjects covered include women and employment, abortion, and the women’s liberation movement.
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CPGB files from the National Assembly of Women, 1974-1977
Leaflets, papers, pamphlets, and other files relating to the National Assembly of Women, including from prominent CPGB women's organisers like Jean Styles, 1974-1977.
Date:1974-1977Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-7
Papers from Maggie Bowden relating to abortion, 1970-1979
Papers by, and relating to, Maggie Bowden, who was on the CPGB's National Women's Advisory Committee, about the contested issue of abortion. These files relate to both the abortion debate...
Date:1970-1979Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-6
Papers from Jean Styles relating to abortion, 1970-1979
A range of private correspondence, public pamphlets, and statements from Jean Styles, CPGB National Women's Organiser, on the contested issue of abortion, 1970-1979.
Date:1970-1979Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-5
Correspondence and files relating to Jean Styles, National Women's Organiser, 1972-1976
A range of files and papers by and relating to Jean Styles, a CPGB National Women's Organiser. This includes private correspondence and public statements on a range of women's issues,...
Date:1972-1976Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-4
CPGB files on the women's liberation movement, 1970-1977
CPGB correspondence and papers regarding the radical feminist women's liberation movement, 1970-1977.
Date:1970-1977Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-3
Reports and private communications from the CPGB Women's Department, 1950-1989
Out-letters, memoranda, and reports of non-CPGB meetings. 1950-1989.
Date:1950-1989Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-1-2
Women in Action bulletins, 1964-1969
A host of bulletins issued by the CPGB Women's Department. This series was called Women in Action and encouraged female comrades to be proactive in fighting for a range of...
Date:1964-1969Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-2-5
Papers from the New Times for Women conference, 1989
Papers including private correspondence, registration, and agenda from the New Times for Women conference in Manchester. Concerns about low attendance illuminate the ailing character of the CPGB in this period,...
Date:1989-1989Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-cent-wom-2-3