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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Official Congress document, 1969
This document contains the report of the Executive Committee, lists of elected EC members, a copy of ‘Comment’ and lists of amendments to draft resolutions.
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-01
Delegate material, 1969
This document contains memorandum to party branches on logistical arrangements, lists of elected Executive Committee (EC) members, a transcript of speech on Czechoslovakia, resolutions on Czechoslovakia, the ‘aims and constitution’...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-02
Draft resolutions and amendments, 1969
This document contains a list of proposed amendments to rules, a list of branch and committee resolutions, detailed amendments to the resolution on ‘Monopolies Left Unity and the Communist Party’,...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-03
Draft resolutions and adjacent material, 1969
This document contains printed lists of draft Congress resolutions, outlines of draft resolutions, handwritten notes on resolutions, correspondence about resolutions, discussions of ‘The Struggle for Peace in Europe’, ‘The Monopolies...
Date:1969-1969Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-cong-17-04
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
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
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
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
