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Rose Margaret
Margaret Rose Having joined the Communist Party in 1951, Margaret Rose become the long-term Area Secretary in Aberdeen, for much of the time as a part-time worker. She was especially devoted to building Communist Party […]
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Kerrigan Rose
Rose Kerrigan Rose Klasko was born in February 1903 in Dublin to immigrant parents from Siberia and Lithuania. Her family moved to Glasgow, where her father was a tailor. Rose became involved even as a […]
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Kosky Rose
Rose Kosky Born in London’s East End, the third of four sisters and a brother in a close Jewish family. Her parents were working-class Polish immigrants. Rose won a scholarship, but the grammar school was […]
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Rose Idris and Phyllis
Idris and Phyllis Rose Idris Rose first unsuccessfully stood as a Communist candidate for the Urban District Council in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, in 1946 but some years later was to successfully join the council as an […]
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Cohen Rose
Rose Cohen Rose Cohen was born in 1894 in London, where her father Morris (born in Poland in 1855) a “Ladies’ Costumier” had fled from Lodz with his family to escape persecution. The 1911 […]
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Smith Rose
Rose Smith Born in 1891 in Putney, London as Rosina Ellis, she moved to Clay Cross, Derbyshire in 1906 and Chesterfield in 1910. Rose became a teacher in an infants’ school and a […]