The following articles are now available as PDF files.

Guy Aldred

Guy Aldred – John Maclean (1940) (14.5MB, PDF)
Biographical and political tribute to the Scots schoolteacher and proletarian educationalist John Maclean. Includes an introduction by James Maxton of the Independent Labour Party and, as an appendix, Maclean’s Speech from the Dock.

Guy Aldred – Whither the ILP (1934) (204Kb, PDF)
“Concerning the Questions of Unity, Struggle, and The Coming Social Revolution, as stated in correspondence between the I.L.P. and Guy A. Aldred. With an appendix summarising the view of Trotsky on the future of the I.L.P. and its place in the revolutionary struggle.”

Guy Aldred – In Memoriam (1966) (154Kb, PDF)
This was edited, introduced and published by John Taylor Caldwell to mark the 80th Anniversary of Aldred’s birth and includes quotations from his lifetime of comment.

Misc

Brian Stratton – Who Guards The Guards (28.5MB, PDF)
This was handed to me by a friend of Brian around 1999 with the intention of turning it into an web edition. I lost the book and only re-discovered it when clearing some papers.

Interview with Brian Stratton from Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! 151 (1999) (917KB, PDF)

Maxine Williams – Murder on the Rock (1989) (9.5MB, PDF)
“The 1988 Tory Conference saw an obscene display of triumph about the killing of three IRA volunteers in Gibraltar. The Tories were celebrating a remarkable event: murder committed by a British government in broad daylight on a public street. Murder that was ruthlessly planned and meticulously covered up. This booklet is a comprehensive account of the Gibraltar murders. It examines the evidence and shows that the three were murdered in an ambush prepared and sanctioned by the British government. It shows how a cover-up was implemented of which the inquest was only the final stage…”

Racism, Imperialism & the Working Class from Revolutionary Communist No. 9 (11.3MB, PDF)