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Inkpin Albert

Albert Inkpin Albert Samuel Inkpin was born in London in 1884; he joined the main Marxist current in Britain, the Social Democratic Federation (SDF) in 1906 and the National Union of Clerks in 1907. He rose rapidly […]

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Levine Albert

Albert Levine   Of an eastern European background, Levine was born in the East End of London. Having joined the Communist Party, he was active in the defence of Cable Street against Oswald Mosley's fascists. […]

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Hall Albert

Albert Hall Born in Leicester in 1907, Albert Hall was educated at the former Milton Street Board School before starting a five-year apprenticeship with a local wood working firm. In the late 1920s, he managed […]

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Matthews Albert

Albert Matthews   A Rochdale Communist who had a pamphlet about him written by Mick Jenkins (see separate entry).   He is possibly the Communist who stood in Wardlesworth West ward, Rochdale in November 1932 […]

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Shaw Albert

Albert Shaw Born in 1915, Shaw joined a union when aged 14 years when working in Lancashire textile mills. Some time in the 1930s, he joined the Communist Party.   Shaw became Assistant Secretary of […]

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Smith Albert

Albert Smith A Sheffield Young Communist League organiser, Smith travelled from Sheffield to Mansfield in May 1926, specifically to agitate on behalf of the Nottinghamshire miners during the General Strike.   He was arrested while […]