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Hitchens Gilbert

Gilbert Hitchings   A native of Bristol, he joined the Communist Party in 1928. He became very prominent in the marches of the unemployed from South Wales through Bristol to London in the 1920s and […]

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Gilbert Esther

Esther Gilbert Esther Gilbert was one of the many unsung heroines of the British Communist Party. She was sufficiently respected to be described by her fellow comrades in the Clapton (Hackney) Communist Party as: "A […]

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Lawton Gilbert

Gilbert Lawton John Gilbert Lawton, on leaving school, went to work on his local newspaper. He joined the Communist Party in the 1930s. He was soon in London, on the Daily Worker, covering stunts organised […]

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Gilbert Tony

Tony Gilbert David Tony Gilbert was born in Poplar in 1914 and moved to Bethnal Green, alien territory for a Jewish family in the early thirties. He was apprenticed as a nailer in the fur […]