Communist Party of Great Britain — Not to be confused with Communist Party of Britain. Communist Party of Great Britain Founded 1920 Dissolved 1991 Preceded by British Socialist Party Communist Unity Group South Wales Socialist Society … Wikipedia
National Minority Movement — The National Minority Movement was a British organisation, established in 1924 by the Communist Party of Great Britain, which attempted to organise a radical presence within the existing trade unions. The organization was headed by longtime… … Wikipedia
National Unemployed Workers' Movement — The National Unemployed Workers Movement was a British organisation set up in 1921 by members of the Communist Party of Great Britain. It aimed to draw attention to the plight of unemployed workers during the post World War I slump, the 1926… … Wikipedia
Merthyr (UK Parliament constituency) — Merthyr Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons 1918 (1918)–1950 (1950) … Wikipedia
Reg Birch — (7 June 1914 2 June 1994) was a British Maoist trade unionist.Born in Kilburn, Birch became a toolmaker and joined the Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU). He became active in supporting the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, and joined the… … Wikipedia
Merthyr by-election, 1934 — The Merthyr by election, 1934 was a parliamentary by election held on 5 June 1934 for the British House of Commons constituency of Merthyr in Wales. The seat had become vacant when the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Richard Wallhead had died on … Wikipedia
National Hunger March, 1932 — The National Hunger March of September–October 1932 was the largest[1] of a series of hunger marches in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s. Contents 1 Background 2 The march 3 Legacy … Wikipedia
Голодные походы — («Голодные походы») одна из форм борьбы рабочих капиталистических стран против безработицы и нищеты. Наиболее крупные «Г. п.» имели место в период мирового экономического кризиса 1929 33 главным образом в США (в 1931 и 1932) и… … Большая советская энциклопедия
"ГОЛОДНЫЕ ПОХОДЫ" — одна из форм борьбы рабочих капиталистич. стран против безработицы и нищеты. Имели место гл. обр. в США (наиболее крупные в 1931 и 1932 в период мирового экономич. кризиса 1929 33) и Великобритании (в 1932, 1933 и др.). Лит.: Фостер У., Очерк… … Советская историческая энциклопедия