Gallacher, William, political activist and politician, 1881-1965
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Exhibits, photographs and caption descriptions from an historical exhibition of the Scottish Labour History Society based on the life and times of William Gallacher.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.5659/1-3
Scope and Contents
William Gallacher socialist agitator, chairman of Clyde Workers Committee 1914- 1918, leading member of communist Party and communist M.P. for West Fife 1935- 1950. An exhibition based on his life and times and labour history in Scotland was arranged by the Scottish Labour History Society for the National Union of Mineworkers (Scottish Area) circa 1966. All photographs are monochrome and undated unless stated otherwise.
Dates:
1886-1979, undated.
Letter of Willie Gallacher to Robert T White, Paisley, with a copy letter of White to Gallacher.
File
Identifier: Acc.10118
Dates:
1937.