Gresham College Lectures
Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597, making us London's oldest higher education institution. This podcast offers our recorded lectures that are free to access from the Gresham College website, or our YouTube channel.
Gresham College Lectures
Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s: Family Members' Memories and Other Reflections
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Seminar participants share their very personal histories with family members of the Communist Party:
http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/middle-class-recruits-to-communism-in-the-1930s-family-members-memories
Participants of the Seminar Series share their memories and refelctions on their family members who identified as Communists. This is a uniquely personal history, coloured beautifully by the affection and intimacy that only a Family member can have.
Further contributions:
* Jane Bernal (on Margot Heinemann)
* Phil Cohen (on Len Jones)
* Norma Cohen (on parents)
* Jean McCrindle (on parents)
* Hamish MacGibbon (on parents)
* Elizabeth Dolan (on parents)
The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the Gresham College Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/middle-class-recruits-to-communism-in-the-1930s-family-members-memories
Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,500 lectures free to access or download from the website.
Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk
Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege
http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/middle-class-recruits-to-communism-in-the-1930s-family-members-memories
Participants of the Seminar Series share their memories and refelctions on their family members who identified as Communists. This is a uniquely personal history, coloured beautifully by the affection and intimacy that only a Family member can have.
Further contributions:
* Jane Bernal (on Margot Heinemann)
* Phil Cohen (on Len Jones)
* Norma Cohen (on parents)
* Jean McCrindle (on parents)
* Hamish MacGibbon (on parents)
* Elizabeth Dolan (on parents)
The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the Gresham College Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/middle-class-recruits-to-communism-in-the-1930s-family-members-memories
Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,500 lectures free to access or download from the website.
Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk
Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege