The People's Convention from John Atkins

11, [1] pages. Paper wrapper split and detached due to tears to centre-fold. All pages age-toned and somewhat brittle. Text clean. Contents include: Questions and answers concerning the military campaign in Libya; Text of a speech by Sir Roger Keyes M. P., to the House of Commons, concerning the reticence of elements in Whitehall to take offensive action against the Nazis; Anglo-Soviet… Read more about this item

11, [1] pages. Paper wrapper soiled, split and reattached with a staple and small piece of sellotape. All pages age-toned and somewhat brittle. Text clean. Contents include: Comments on the war in the Far East; the Japanese attack and the second front; Production Committee; Anglo-Soviet committees. The People's Convention was a conference that was proposed and promoted by the Communist Party of Great… Read more about this item

14, [2] pages. Paper wrapper age-toned and a little soiled, split at centre-fold and nearly detached. Pages age-toned and somewhat brittle with light stain to lower margins. A few short ink lines to margins to highlight text otherwise text clean. Previous ownership initials in pencil to front cover. Sets out the general programme of the People's Convention. The People's Convention was a conference… Read more about this item

15, [1] pages. Paper wrapper detached, age-toned and a little soiled. Pages age-toned. Text clean. Written by the Honorary Secretary of the People's Convention, sets out the programme of the People's Convention adopted in January 1941 for a "people's government and a people's peace". The People's Convention was a conference that was proposed and promoted by the Communist Party of Great Britain in… Read more about this item

15, [1] pages. Paper wrapper split and partially detached, age-toned and a little soiled. Pages age-toned. Text clean. Sets out the reasons / arguments for calling a People's Convention. The People's Convention was a conference that was proposed and promoted by the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1940–1941. Its advocates attempted to persuade Labour Party and trade union members that the then… Read more about this item