John Roberts (Jack Russia) Born on the 1st May 1899 in Penrhyndeudraeth, Caernarvonshire, the son of John Roberts senior, a miner, and Mary Jones, the daughter of a blacksmith from Harlech, Roberts was brought […]
Jack Jones Not to be confused with his namesake, the leader of the T&G, Jack Jones was briefly a Communist in the Welsh mining valleys and always a chameleon type figure in the political sphere […]
Jack Frazer John Norman Frazer was a Communist electrician, who joined the Communist Party in 1939. He became the Secretary of the Party’s electrical advisory in the 1940-50s, taking over from Jack Hendy […]
Jack Allanson The first Communist President of the National Union of Students. Jack Turner Allanson was born on December 30th 1919, near to Bury. Having won a scholarship to Bury Grammar School, this […]
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 […]
Jack Edwards Born in Liverpool on 3 January 1914 into a family of socialists, Jack worked as a motor mechanic after leaving school and, as a member of the Young Communist League, was on […]
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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