Minnie Bowls was a Communist activist during the mid-to-late 20th century. This document features a range of her membership cards for the CPGB.

Date:1941-1991
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-01
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1940s 1950s 1990s 1960s 1970s 1980s Politics and Social Movements Minnie Bowls Membership Cards

Brian Pearce was a Communist activist. This document features a range of correspondence from Pearce’s time in the Royal Air Force and later with Charles Grey.

Date:1945-1976
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-02
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s Politics and Social Movements Brian Pearce Correspondence Charles Grey

Sharpurji Saklatavla was a Communist activist and the first MP from an Indian background to serve in Parliament. This document contains a small article by Saklatavla on ‘A Few Thoughts...

Date:1934-1995
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-03
Europe Asia Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1940s Eastern Europe Soviet Union 1950s 1930s 1990s 1960s 1970s 1980s Soviet Asia Politics and Social Movements Print Media Memoirs Sharpurji Saklatavla

This document contains a book review for ‘Africa in Turmoil’, with adjacent handwritten notes, correspondence and newspaper cuttings from the Morning Star Editor on British banks and overseas investments, another...

Date:1960-1981
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-04
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe Africa United Kingdom West Africa 1960s 1970s 1980s Nigeria East Africa Notes Kenya Politics and Social Movements Morning Star Idris Cox Print Media Reports Correspondence Colonialism and Empire Reviews

C.K. Cullen was an Independent Labour Party (ILP) politician and later a Communist activist. This document contains a range of publications collected by Cullen, including the Bradford Pioneer (1932), Fight...

Date:1932-1935
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-05
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1930s Politics and Social Movements Print Media Independent Labour Party C.K. Cullen Bradford Pioneer Fight The Hackney Worker & Anti-Fascist Fighter Revolt Stepney Worker The Welwyn Searchlight The Round Table

Jack Dunman was a Communist activist who stood as an election candidate. The document contains correspondence and posters about local eviction cases, a press report on the Smithfield Show, and...

Date:1950-1960
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-06
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1950s 1960s Daily Worker Politics and Social Movements Print Media Reports Correspondence Jack Dunman Flyers/Posters

This document contains a short article by A. H. Evans which critiques Harry Pollitt’s position outlined in 'Looking Forward'.

Date:1946-1946
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-07
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom 1940s Harry Pollitt Politics and Social Movements Print Media A. H. Evans

This document contains a poster on the ‘Workers’ Loan to Soviet Russia’, a report titled ‘Make 1950 a Year of Peace’, newspaper cuttings on Britain’s war policy, defence spending and...

Date:1933-1969
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-misc-18-08
Europe Asia Northern Europe Western Europe Africa United Kingdom 1940s Eastern Europe Soviet Union 1950s 1930s 1960s Soviet Asia Central Africa Politics and Social Movements Congo Print Media Correspondence Ron Harding Flyers/Posters