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Off message but a post from a lovely 5 mile Easter walk in North Wales (pathfinder guide walk 5 “North Wales, Snowdon and Offa’s Dyke”).
I was brought up only a couple of miles away in Buckley, but have not been back to this area since, so…Read more…
Picture collage from last Saturday in Forest Gate South ward,West Ham CLP, London. Our MP, Lyn Brown (with her Labour attack dog Cara), local councillors and party activists out knocking doors and talking to residents about Council services and nationa…Read more…
July 1949
Toffee on the hearth
Sweets
off the ration are hard to get and permission to sell cakes again at
bazaars opens up the most enticing vista of profitable work for Daily Worker bazaars…Read more…
In April 1949, The
John Lewis Partnership central council voted 60 to 34 to adopt a
recommendation that in future all employees should be asked to sign a declaration
that they are neither members…Read more…
Communist Party of Great Britain speakers, meetings and meeting places for September 1939 (soon after the beginning of WW2) published in the Daily Worker
Weekend 30th September 1939 and Sunday 31st…Read more…
Moscow V British-American Communist’s
In 1920 the first football match after the 1917 Revolution was played between a British-American team and a Moscow team. Despite the British-American boasting…Read more…