BRACERS Record Detail for 57035
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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
871
Source if not BR
Labour Party Archives; People's History Museum; Nicholas Griffin
Recipient(s)
Labour Party
Gillies, William
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1933/09/18
Form of letter
TLS(X)
Pieces
1
BR's address code (if sender)
DCH
Notes and topics
BR declares that he has dissociated himself from the Anti-War Movement, "as soon as I discovered that it was a Communist body in disguise." He refers to Gillies' pamphlet, The Communist Solar System. BR explicitly states that he is a Socialist, like Gillies.
Also in file: a photocopy of a typed copy of the letter with a handwritten note at the top: "19.9.33 original sent to Mr. Gillies | Copy to W.W.H."
Also in file: a colour printout of scan of the letter done in August 2015. Source: People's History Museum, Labour History Archive, LP/IC/CI/39/16.
Also in file: an email from Nicholas Griffin, who discovered the letter in 2005.
Transcription Public Access
No
Record no.
57035
Record created
Jun 21, 1996
Record last modified
Feb 14, 2024
Created/last modified by
duncana
