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Faulkner Jim
Jim Faulkner Born 26th June 1908 in Stoneyburn, West Lothian, Jim Faulkner had the proverbial hard childhood. He won a scholarship at a local high school, walking there and back on a five mile, each […]
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Prendergast Jim
Jim Prendergast Born in January 1914, Jimmy Prendergast started his working life by being an art critic in a Dublin newspaper. He was a member of the Workers’ Union of Ireland and joined the Irish […]
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Morton Jim
Jim Morton Jim Morton was a Communist Party member from Taylorstown, Rhondda, in south Wales. He knew Harry Pollitt from his earliest visits to the Rhondda in the nineteen twenties. "He came to our house […]
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Kooyman Jim
Jim Kooyman Born in 1922, Kooyman was a shop steward and then London full-time organiser for the Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades Union (FTAT). He was, from 1976 to 1986, the union’s Assistant General Secretary; […]
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Arnison Jim
Jim Arnison Born in Hanky Park, Salford, Arnison began working life as an apprentice plumber, aged 14, in 1939 and eventually became the long-standing Northern correspondent of the Morning Star. He had a […]
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Savage Jim
Jim Savage Born in Cork in 1923, the story of his life was to be inexorably linked to the struggles for Irish freedom and socialism. In the tradition of the great Irish labour leader and […]
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Service Jim
Jim Service Aged ten, Jim accompanied his mother on door to door and street collections for the International Brigade. He became a member of the Socialist Sunday School and the Woodcraft Folk, joining the Young […]