Handwritten and typescript notes penned by William Wainwright pertaining to his speech about the Morning Star, delivered to the 34th Congress of the CPGB in 1975. Wainwright gives a candid discussion...

Date:1975-1975
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-1-6
Europe Asia Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript Eastern Europe Soviet Union 1970s Soviet Asia Notes Reports

Handwritten and typed manuscript notes penned by William Wainwright and relating to the 35th Congress of the CPGB in 1977. Includes notes and cuttings related to Stalin's British Road to...

Date:1977-1977
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-1-7
Europe Asia Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript Eastern Europe Soviet Union 1970s Soviet Asia Notes Reports

Papers including minutes, correspondence, draft statements, and circulars, relating to the CPGB's Science and Technology Sub-Committee covering 1964–1968. Wainwright was a member of the committee and was involved in discussions...

Date:1964-1968
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-1-8
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1960s Notes Science and Technology Sub-Committee Statistics Minutes Reports Correspondence

Papers including minutes, correspondence, draft statements, and circulars, relating to the CPGB's Science and Technology Sub-Committee covering 1969–1985. Wainwright was a member of the committee and was involved in discussions...

Date:1969-1985
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-2-1
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1960s 1970s 1980s Notes Science and Technology Sub-Committee Statistics Minutes Reports Correspondence

Against the backdrop of the tumultuous global energy crisis during the late 1970s, Wainwright and other Science and Technology Sub-Committee members explored vital energy-oriented issues relating to North Sea oil...

Date:1974-1981
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-2-2
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1970s 1980s Notes Science and Technology Sub-Committee Energy Working Group Statistics Minutes Reports Correspondence

Before and after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Wainwright and other STSC members grappled with the question of nuclear power, which was proliferating as an energy source across the developed world....

Date:1976-1985
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-2-3
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript Manuscript 1970s 1980s Notes Science and Technology Sub-Committee Statistics Minutes Reports Correspondence

Papers relating to William Wainwright's stint as assistant editor of the Morning Star (and previously the Daily Worker) between 1961 and 1966. Includes preparations for the special print of the...

Date:1961-1966
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-2-4
Europe Northern Europe Western Europe United Kingdom Typescript 1960s Palme Dutt Notes Morning Star George Matthews Minutes Reports Correspondence

Contains hand written diary entries penned by William Wainwright during his joint 1973 visit to North Vietnam with CPGB leader John Gollan. Vietnam was in its final years of war...

Date:1973-1973
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-wain-1-1
Asia Manuscript 1970s John Gollan Southeast Asia Vietnam Notebooks