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MICK JENKINS; ARTHUR HORNER; DAVID GOLDINGER; JACK LINDSAY |
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Mick Jenkins; Arthur Horner; David Goldinger; Jack Lindsay
A collection of various autobiographical works and memoirs as well as press cuttings highlighting some of the contemporary issues affecting these indiviudals and many articles written by the individual themselves, such as Jack Lindsay. |
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Labour History Archive and Study Centre |
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BROWSING 1-4 OF 4 RESULT(S) IN MICK JENKINS; ARTHUR HORNER; DAVID GOLDINGER; JACK LINDSAY |
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Mick Jenkins |
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CP/IND/MISC/1/1: TS autobiography, Prelude to Better Days, which describes Jenkins' Manchester upbringing including involvement with the Socialist Sunday School and Young Communist League. Also details regarding the General Strike, visit to the Soviet Union, textile strikes, National Unemployed Workers' Movement, campaigns against Mosley and the BUF, solidarity with Spain during the civil war, Communist politics during the Second World War, and the Second Front campaign. |
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Arthur Horner, 1894-1968, Communist and South Wales miners' leader |
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CP/IND/MISC/1/2: Press cuttings relating to Horner's trade union activities, most notably in relation to his rejected nomination for a seat on the General Council of the TUC. |
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David Goldinger, 1889-1959, Jewish Communist active in East London |
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CP/IND/MISC/1/3: TS memoirs in Yiddish, 1946-1954. CP/IND/MISC/1/4: TS memoirs in English with a preface from R. Palme Dutt, which describe Goldinger's childhood in Lithuania, his membership of the Bolshevik Party in Russia and the Spartacist Bund in Germany, his experiences in the Russia army during the First World War, his membership of the British Communist Party from its foundation and his activities in the Jewish Workers' Circle and tailoring unions. CP/IND/MISC/1/5: Correspondence between Goldinger and others regarding the proposed publication of his memoirs including Maurice Cornforth and R. Palme Dutt, 1957-1964. |
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Jack Lindsay, 1900-1990, Marxist author, historian and critic |
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CP/IND/MISC/1/6: Press cuttings from the Morning Star library, most of which are articles written by Lindsay. Obituaries are also included. |
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