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Communist Party of Great Britain (1920-1988)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 1988

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interviews conducted and recorded by Neil C Rafeek as research for his thesis, 'Against all the odds: women in the Communist Party in Scotland 1920-91: an oral history'.

 Series
Identifier: UNLS003
Content description

The collection focuses on the testimony of women involved in the Communist Party of Great Britain in Scotland from its inception to its demise.

Dates: 1994-1997.

Papers of the Scottish Committees of the Communist Party of Great Britain and the Communist Party of Britain, and papers of related campaign groups.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14124
Scope and Contents

Including papers of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), c.1930s; CPGB Scottish Committee, 1972-1984; CPGB Glasgow Committee, 1981-1984; CPGB Govan Branch, 1976-1999; the Communist Party of Britain Scottish Committees, 1988-2004; the Morning Star Scottish Campaign Committee, 1999-2014; and various other campaign groups, 1975-2007.

Dates: 1935-2014.

William McQuilkin Collection., 1927-1984.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/31
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1927-1984.