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Kingscott Len
Les Kingscott The Chairman of a Joint Shop Stewards Committee at a Birmingham motor factory joined the Communist Party in March 1961. As he explained in the Daily Worker, "I joined after many, many […]
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Jeffries Len
Len Jeffries An active Communist all his life, Len Jeffries was originally a coal-miner and later on a clerk, amongst other things. He took an active part in Cardiff in the Seamen’s Minority Movement. Len […]
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Chivers Len
Len Chivers Len Chivers was a long-serving member of the Communist Party in south Wales. When he stood as a Communist Party candidate for Cwmtillery Ward in Abertillery in the early 1960s, he secured 986 […]
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Dawson Len
Len Dawson Dawson was an ETU lay official in Fleet Street and gained considerable support from the thousand members of the union’s `Press’ branch. He was secretary of the branch from the beginning of 1963 […]
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Johnson Len
Len Johnson Born on 22nd October 1902 in Manchester, the famous black boxer and life-long Communist, Len Johnson learned his craft in boxing booths. He eventually became the owner of his own booth – travelling […]
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Doherty Len
Len Doherty Len Doherty was born in Maryhill, Glasgow. Some time around 1954, Doherty was a working miner at Thurcroft pit in Yorkshire when he first met and engaged with Frank Watters (see separate entry), […]
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Crome Len (Dr)
Dr Len Crome MC Len Crome – doctor, soldier, Communist and Chair of the International Brigade Association, Crome was the son of a Jewish businessman and was born in Daugavpils, Latvia on 14th April, 1909. […]