British Communism through Committee Work, 1926–1992 Search

Minutes, correspondence, and adjacent material from various social service committee’s, discussing rents, housing, and water supply.

Date:1946-1989
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-04-05
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s Social Services Committee Minutes Correspondence

The ‘science bulletin’ was a series of bulletins intended as a means of “stimulating, reflecting, and coordinating discussion and activity on issues of science, Marxism and society.” This document contains...

Date:1972-1980
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-01-05
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Science and Technology United Kingdom Typescript 1970s 1980s Science and Technology Sub-Committee Print Media

Papers of the Caribbean Labour Congress, messages and statements from affiliated groups in Jamaica, papers of the West Indian students union, discussions of colonialism and Korea, News Bulletins, copies of...

Date:1949-1957
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-02-04
Europe Asia Colonialism and Empire Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Culture and Society The Caribbean United Kingdom Typescript 1940s 1950s 1960s The Americas North Korea West Indies Jamaica Northeast Asia South Korea Statements British West Indies West Indies Committee Reports

A speech made by Harold Wilson on race relations, a document on education of immigrant children, a pamphlet arguing against the Immigration Bill, handwritten notes, newspaper cuttings on the 1971...

Date:1968-1973
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-02-05
Europe Colonialism and Empire Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Culture and Society The Caribbean United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1960s 1970s The Americas West Indies Notes British West Indies Race Relations Committee Print Media Reports

A discussion document on citizenship and nationality, correspondence, meeting minutes, a paper on British Nationality Law, a paper on racism and employment, and discussions of the Scarman Report.

Date:1976-1982
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-02-06
Europe Colonialism and Empire Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Culture and Society The Caribbean United Kingdom Typescript 1970s 1980s The Americas West Indies British West Indies Race Relations Committee Minutes Reports

As proponents of a ‘National Medical Service’, see how CPGB members contributed to the campaign that led to the establishment of the National Health Service after WWII. Contains a leaflet...

Date:1943-1946
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-01
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript 1940s National Health Advisory Committee Memoranda Pamphlets Reports

Covering health issues in the workplace, including miners health issues, the provision of health care in hospitals and health centers, maternity health, discussions of nursing, effects of slum housing and...

Date:1944-1950
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-02
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript 1940s National Health Advisory Committee Reports

Files of the NHAC, covering discussions of tuberculosis, healthcare proposals in the British Road to Socialism, staff shortages in mental hospitals, industrial injuries and health and safety, healthcare in ‘new...

Date:1951-1957
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-05
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript 1950s National Health Advisory Committee Minutes Reports

A range of publications and adjacent papers from the National Health Advisory Committee. They include articles on the early history of the NHS, CPGB policy towards healthcare and the NHS,...

Date:1960-1992
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-06
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1990s 1960s 1970s 1980s National Health Advisory Committee Print Media Pamphlets Reports

Health and Safety at Work Conference, Medicine in society; resistance to Conservative NHS cuts; Advisory Committee bulletins, TUC material on campaigns by health unions, EC discussion on health policy (1982)...

Date:1978-1984
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-03-08
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1970s 1980s National Health Advisory Committee Pamphlets Minutes

Issues of the CPGB journal Needle, a publication established to discuss health related issues in Britain, including mental health, health and housing, abortion, poverty’s affect on health, conditions in hospitals,...

Date:1971-1973
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-04-01
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript 1970s Print Media

Including a first annual report from The Pioneer Health Centre, ‘Second Annual Report’, reports on the white paper proposals for a National Health Service, material on proposed health centers in...

Date:1926-1948
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ctte-04-02
Europe Politics and Social Movements Northern Europe Western Europe Medicine United Kingdom Typescript 1940s 1920s 1930s Reports