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Knight Sam
Sam Knight Sam Knight was a founding member of the Communist Party in Wales. He had served in the First World War. A four-page article in the South Wales Evening Post of December 1st 1982, […]
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Kelly Luke
Luke Kelly Luke Kelly was born on November 17th 1940, only a quarter of a mile from Dublin's O'Connell Street. His father worked all his life in Jacobs biscuit factory and the entire family […]
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Keating Jack
Jack Keating by Tommy Mooney: John Francis Keating was born on 26th October 1899 in Ballyragget, Co.Kilkenny, Ireland. He joined the Irish Volunteers in 1914 and succumbed, with thousands of other young Irishmen, to […]
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Knowles Chris
Chris Knowles Frank Spittle write: Chris Knowles was a labourer who worked in my father’s factory many years ago. During those terrible times of the 1930s, when work could not be found near one’s home, […]
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Killen Jack
Jack Killen A long-term Bradford Communist and activist in the TGWU bus workers branch. Under the rule which became operative in 1950, he was debarred as a member of the Communist Party from holding office […]
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Kaiser Tom
Tom Kaiser Kaiser was born on May 2nd 1924, was brought up and educated in Melbourne, Australia. He graduated in 1943 with a first in physics and radio-physics. In 1949, he handed out leaflets opposing […]
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Kapp Yvonne
Yvonne Kapp Yvonne Kapp (nee Mayer) was born in London on April 17th 1903, to a German Jewish family from the Rhineland, her father being engaged in the vanilla trade. She was briefly at King’s […]