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British communist life in photographs, 1920s
An array of photographs documenting the CPGB activity and lifestyles that J.T. Murphy and Molly Murphy were involved in during the 1920s.
Date:1917-1927Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-2-1
Soviet communist life in photographs, 1917-1927
An extensive series of rare photographs and postcards of the Murphys' experience of post-1917 revolutionary Russia. Includes public communist rallies, anniversary celebrations of the revolution and photographs of high ranking...
Date:1917-1927Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-2-2
Postcards from Germany, 1920
A small number of postcards relating to the German Revolution of 1920, including a portrait of the Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (KPD) leader Ernst Thälmann.
Date:1920-1920Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-2-3
The Spanish Civil War: nursing admission and letters home, 1936-1939
This document details the administrative process in Molly Murphy applying to volunteer as a nurse during the Spanish Civil War via the Spanish Medical Aid Committee. Additionally, through a plethora...
Date:1936-1939Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-1-1
Molly Murphy: a prospective autobiography, 1960s
A prospective autobiography written by Molly Murphy in the 1960s. She looks back and sketches the details of her life, from starting nursing and meeting CPGB member John Murphy, all...
Date:1960-1964Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-1-2
The Spanish Civil War: photographs and postcards, 1936-1939
Photographs and propaganda postcards procured by Molly Murphy during her time in Spain as a nurse. This includes photographs of the Spanish Medical Aid Unit and the tough and disturbing...
Date:1936-1939Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-1-3
The fall of J.T. Murphy: expulsion from the CPGB, 1932
Correspondence between J.T. Murphy and high ranking CPGB officials such as Harry Pollitt that show the disagreement and surrounding dialogue that led to J.T. Murphy’s expulsion from the CPGB in...
Date:1932-1932Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-1-4
J.T. Murphy’s writings on J. B. Priestley, 1930-1949
Articles and draft novel typescripts written by J.T. Murphy regarding John Boynton Priestley, who was a left-wing novelist and playwright from Yorkshire. 1930-1949.
Date:1930-1949Contributor:The Communist Heritage Trust
Identifier:cp-ind-murp-1-5