Harry Pollitt

Harry Pollitt

male, deceased (1960)
CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, Communist Party of Great Britain member, Droylsden
Harry Pollitt (November 22, 1890 - June 27, 1960) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain for more than 20 years. He was...
Eric Hobsbawm

Eric Hobsbawm

male, 92 years old
historian, Social construction, Labor historian, Traditions, construction, author…Alumni of King's College, Cambridge, Fellow of the British Academy, Academic of Birkbeck, University of London, Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour, Communist Party of Great Britain member
Eric John Earnest Hobsbawm CH (born June 9, 1917 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a British Marxist historian and author. Hobsbawm was a long-standing...
Bob Crow

Bob Crow

male, 48 years old
trade union, socialist, Shadwell, Socialist Labour Party (UK) member, awkward squad, Communist Party of Britain member…Communist Party of Britain, National Union of Seamen, Communist Party of Great Britain member, National Union of Railwaymen, Leader of British trade unions
Bob Crow (born 13 June 1961) is a British trade union leader. A staunch socialist, he is one of the founder members of the so-called "Awkward...
Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst

female, deceased (1960)
Bolsheviks, Parliamentarism, communist party, British, Feminist, suffragist…Left Communist, communist, Independent Labour Party, CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, East London Federation of Suffragettes
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (May 5, 1882 - September 27, 1960) was a campaigner in the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom, and a prominent...
Peter Fryer

Peter Fryer

male, deceased (2006)
communist party, writer, Marxist, journalist, British, uprising…Young communist league, CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, Communist Party of Great Britain member, UK Workers Revolutionary Party member
Peter Fryer (February 18, 1927 - October 31, 2006) was an English Marxist writer and journalist. Peter Fryer joined the Young Communist League in...
Gerry Healy

Gerry Healy

male, deceased (1989)
labour party, Trotskyist, faction, activist, Irish, stalinism…Socialist Workers Party, CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, Communist Party of Great Britain member, UK Workers Revolutionary Party member, Twentieth Party Congress
Thomas Gerard Healy, known as Gerry Healy, (December 3, 1913 - December 14, 1989) was a Trotskyist activist. Born in Ballybane, County Galway,...
J. T. Murphy

J. T. Murphy

male
communist, Amalgamated Society of Engineer, National Minority Movement, Manchester Gorton, Socialist Labour Party (UK, 1903) member, Socialist Labour Party…Communist Party of Great Britain member, CommunistPartyofGreatBritain
J. T. Murphy was an English trade union organiser and Communist. He grew up near Sheffield and became a metal-worker. He became active in the...
E. P. Thompson

E. P. Thompson

male, deceased (1993)
communist party, historian, socialist, communist, Marxist historian, socialism…CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, Alumni of Kingswood School, Bath, Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Communist Party of Great Britain member, The Making of the English Working Class
Edward Palmer Thompson (February 3, 1924 - August 28, 1993), was an English historian, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known...
Rajani Palme Dutt

Rajani Palme Dutt

male, deceased (1974)
Anti-Revisionists, Old Persean, Communist Party of India, British Asian, comintern, Prague Spring…University of Oxford, CommunistPartyofGreatBritain, Communist Party of Great Britain member, Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
Rajani Palme Dutt (1896-1974) was a leading figure in the Communist Party of Great Britain. His father was an Indian doctor living in the United...