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Jones Bridget
Bridget Jones (née Bridget McMahon) As her uncle John Kane (known to the rest of the world as Jock and a significant leader first of Armthorpe miners and then of the Yorkshire NUM […]
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Jones Arthur
Arthur Jones Arthur Lewis Jones was born in Ferndale, Rhondda, in 1916. A committed Communist and trade unionist all his adult life, he moved to Merthyr at the outbreak of the Second World War to […]
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Jones Bill (Liverpool)
Bill Jones A Liverpool building worke,r Bill Jones was unfailingly loyal to his family, his class and his party. He died aged 80 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A joiner, he served his union […]
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Jones Bill (London)
Bill Jones J W (Bill) Jones participated in the 1926 General Strike but his real life’s work began when he was engaged as a busworker at the London General Omnibus Company in the 1920s. […]
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Jones Claudia
Claudia Jones Claudia Jones was born in 1915 in Belmont, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Following the loss of the family fortunes due to the post-war cocoa price crash, she was sent at the age of eight with […]
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Jones Eddie
Eddie Jones Eddie Jones joined the Communist Party in the 1930s and visited the Soviet Union in 1934. He joined the army during the Second World War and was involved in the Allied landings in […]
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Jones Evelyn (nee Taylor) (1st m Browne)
Evelyn Jones (née Taylor) Born in Northwich, Cheshire, Evelyn Mary Taylor went to the local school in Knutsford until she was l4. Among her earliest jobs was for the National Council of Labour Colleges, where […]
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Jones John (Cllr)
John Jones A life-long Communist, Jones was, for a while, an elected councillor in Ffestiniog, Wales. John Jones died on January 12th 1988.
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Jones Lewis
Lewis Jones Pic: Jones is on the left, welcoming A Griffiths after his 1936 release from prison, when the latter had been imprisoned over an anti-fascist demo in Tonypandy Author and Communist councillor, he […]
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