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View document: Mick Jenkins autobiographical material, n.d..

Mick Jenkins autobiographical material, n.d.

The document contains an autobiography titled ‘Prelude to Better Days’ documenting Mick Jenkins’ upbringing, his experience of the General Strike, his involvement in anti-fascist politics during the 1930s, and his...

Pages:245
Date:1935-1990
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-01-01
View document: Press cuttings on Arthur Horner’s trade unionism, 1935-1939.

Press cuttings on Arthur Horner’s trade unionism, 1935-1939

Arthur Horner was a Communist activist and President of the South Wales Miners’ Federation (SWMF). The document contains press cuttings about the internal politics of the Trades Union Congress (TUC)...

Pages:57
Date:1935-1939
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-01-02
View document: David Goldinger from Judaism to communism, 1946-1964.

David Goldinger from Judaism to communism, 1946-1964

David Goldinger was a Jewish Communist activist based in East London. The document contains Goldinger’s memoirs in Yiddish, as well as the English translation with an introduction by Palme Dutt....

Pages:352
Date:1935-1939
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-01-03
View document: Press cuttings related to Jack Lindsay, 1947-1990.

Press cuttings related to Jack Lindsay, 1947-1990

Jack Lindsay was a Communist activist, historian and prolific author. The document contains newspaper cuttings about Jack Lindsay, as well as cuttings of articles written by Lindsay on a range...

Pages:379
Date:1947-1990
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-01-04
View document: Letters and postcards of Dorothy Gray, 1968-1972.

Letters and postcards of Dorothy Gray, 1968-1972

A selection of rare postcards from the Soviet Union in socialist realist style, as well as handwritten correspondence in Esperanto.

Pages:140
Date:1968-1972
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-02-01
View document: Personal diary of A. Meyler, 1933.

Personal diary of A. Meyler, 1933

This document contains an incomplete diary by A Meyler, who was involved in the National Unemployed Workers’ Movement.

Pages:125
Date:1933-1933
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-02-02
View document: Memoirs of miner and communist activist Idris Cox, c. 1960s.

Memoirs of miner and communist activist Idris Cox, c. 1960s

Contains the personal and professional memoirs of Idris Cox, penned in the 1960s. Cox recalls his early work as a miner, his political radicalisation and joining of the CPGB, internal...

Pages:63
Date:1960-1969
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-02-03
View document: Stephen Bodington’s memorandum on the U.S. political economy during the Second World War, 1940s.

Stephen Bodington’s memorandum on the U.S. political economy during the Second World War, 1940s

This document contains a detailed memorandum outlining features of the American economy, changes to the American economy during the Second World War, overseas investments by America, and Anglo-American relations during...

Pages:51
Date:1940-1949
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-02-04
View document: Michael Raper and 'Sunday in the Square', 1974.

Michael Raper and 'Sunday in the Square', 1974

This document contains Michael Raper’s script from his play 'Sunday in the Square', which was about ‘Bloody Sunday’ of 1887, in which Irish protesters were killed after clashing with British...

Pages:47
Date:1974-1974
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-04
View document: Raymond Wong and guerilla warfare against Japanese forces, 1943-1945.

Raymond Wong and guerilla warfare against Japanese forces, 1943-1945

This document contains memoirs of Raymond Wong, in which he describes his experience as part of the East River Column and its rescue of prisoners’ of war during the Japanese...

Pages:55
Date:1943-1945
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-05
View document: Reginold Grove: the 1381 revolt from a Trotskyist perspective, 1927.

Reginold Grove: the 1381 revolt from a Trotskyist perspective, 1927

This document features a retrospective assessment of the 1381 peasant revolt in England from a Trotskyist perspective by Reginold Grove.

Pages:13
Date:1927-1927
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-06
View document: Puran Chandri Joshi and communist politics in India, 1950s.

Puran Chandri Joshi and communist politics in India, 1950s

This document contains memoirs by Puran Chandri Joshi, who was general secretary of the Communist Party of India from 1935-1947. The memoirs are titled 'Indian Communism - Years of Formation'...

Pages:62
Date:1950-1959
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-03-07
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