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Typescript draft of book by Richard Acland, (President of Common Wealth), Public Control and All That . 1 item

Draft chapters for various unidentified books by Tom Wintringham including typescript and manuscript 'Chapter 1: The people's revolution', 24 Jul [1943], manuscript 'Chapter 1: The tide of liberty'; typescript chapter 'Not individuals but the system', 3 Aug 1943; manuscript chapter 'Science and Socialism' and typescript 'Chapter 1: Science and society', for Look , 17 May. 1 file

Typescript draft of book Friedrich Engels' articles in the Pall Mall Gazette , by unknown author. 303 pp.

Typescript draft of book on the war between Italy and Ethiopia, by unknown author. 1 item.

Draft articles and notes by Tom Wintringham on poetry including typescript transcript of lectures delivered to a literary society, 'Dialectics in modern poetry'; manuscript notes on 'Propositions on poems', 18 Aug 1932 and review of poems by Frederico Garcia Lorca for Life and Letters [1939-1940]. 1 file

Draft typescript articles by Tom Wintringham for the Picture Post including 'You are a soldier', [1938-1940]; 'Defence of Britain', [1938-1940]; 'The air arm', [1938-1940]; 'Tin fish', [1938-1940]; 'Officer cadet training unit', [1938-1940]; 'The Soviet red army', including letter on the weapons series, 4 Dec 1939; 'The Militia', [1938-1940]; 'Saint-Cyr', [1938-1940]; 'Education in the army', [1938-1940]; 'The bayonet', [1938-1940]; 'The German army of 1914-1918', [1938-1940]; 'The Soviet web of defence', Jul 1941; 'A weapon of democracy', 14 Feb 1942; 'Arms for the millions', 16 Apr 1942; 'Single staff, single service', 25 Jun 1942; 'Our own mortar', [1941-1942]; 'An army ready to go places', 2 Oct [1941-1942]; 'Blitzkrieg and counter-Blitz', [1941-1942]; 'The Foreign Legion' [1938]; 'And now Egypt', [1942-1943]; 'No other way to win', 27 May [1942-1943]; 'Russia has beaten the blitzkrieg', 22 Jul [1942-1943]; 'A war staff', 28 Oct [1942-1943]; 'Italy's choice - Garibaldi or the Austrian', 12 Nov [1942-1943]; 'The second front - where?', 10 Mar 1943; 'Allies within Europe', 2 Jun 1943, and 'The black day of the German Army', 7 Jul 1943. 1 file

Draft typescript articles by Tom Wintringham for the Daily Herald including synopsis of three articles on labour and defence, [Jun 1939]; 'German army gear', 6 Sep 1939; 'German air force', 8 Sep 1939; 'Behind the war news', 21 Nov 1939; 'Real discipline or eyewash', 26 Dec 1939; 'Racing for position', 'The strangest of all wars', Jan 1940; 'Norway and Spain' [1938-1940]; 'Medals and ranks' [1938-1940]; 'Pause or Deadlock?' [1938-1940] and 'Corridors' [1938-1940]. 1 file

Draft typescript articles by Tom Wintringham for the Daily Mirror and correspondence with the Daily Mirror staff on the articles, including 'India can be armed', 8 Mar [1940-1942]; 'The larger war begins', 10 May 1940; 'Four questions', 15 May 1940; 'How to read the news', 19 May 1940; 'We are learning fast: artillery with wings', 21 May 1940; 'Excerpts from the writings of Tom Wintringham: predictions which have been fulfilled'; 'Plans for invasion', 4 Jun 1940; 'Fog of war', 13 Jun 1940; 'A people's war', 16 Jun [1940]; 'Training', 21 Jun 1940; 'The coast is clear [Jun 1940]; 'Village into fortress', 5 May 1940; 'First rate irregulars', 1 Aug [1940]; 'Are you a murderer?', [1940]; 'Paratroops', [1940]; 'Our best secret weapon', 30 Mar 1941; article on Greek surrender, 23 Apr 1941; article on the German offensive in Ukraine, 20 Aug [1941]; 'Yugoslav Guerrilla war, 25 Oct [1941]; 'Libya', 2 Dec [1941]; 'Machines in Libya', 7 Dec [1941]; 'History of the pike', 7 Feb [1942]; 'Jap strategy', 20 Feb 1942; 'Milestones of war', 17 Feb 1942; 'More milestones', 17 Feb 1942; 'Ceylon', 1 Mar [1942]; 'Alexander plan', 26 Mar 1942; 'In the spring, an army's fancy', [1942-1943]; We've done it before', 13 Mar [1942-1943]; 'Soldier and sailor too', 14 Apr [1942-1943]; 'Europe is Ready', 22 Apr [1942-1943]; 'Soviet prospects', 1 May [1942-1943] and 'Other Madagascars', 7 May [1942-1943]. 1 file

Draft typescript articles by Tom Wintringham for the Tribune as their military correspondent with related correspondence including 'Victory can be chosen', 28 Apr 1940; 'Remember admiral Byng', 12 Jun 1940; 'They shoot spies, don't they?', 16 May 1941; 'Blitz versus blimp', 14 Apr [1940-1941]; 'We have great Allies' 31 Jul [1940-1941]; 'If invasion comes', 6 Aug [1940-1941]; 'Guerrilla and panzer', 11 Sep [1940-1941]; 'Aid for Russia: military aspects', 22 Sep [1940-1941]; 'Soldiers-for what purpose?' [1940-1941]; 'Now arm the people'[1940-1941]; 'This war is being lost'[1940-1941]; 'Toryism is treason'[1940-1941]; 'The Finnish campaign'[1940-1941]; 'What should be done now?' [1940-1941]; 'An army in the doldrums'[1940-1941]; 'A million citizen soldiers'[1940-1941]; 'Paris or London'[1940-1941]; 'The battle of Spain'; 'Wanted a Clemenceau', 6 Feb 1942; 'Surprise from the air', 30 Mar [1942-1943]; 'Truth and Tobruk', 22 Jun [1942-1943]; 'Three ways of war', 5 Jul [1942-1943]; 'Why not fight the Japanese?', 10 Aug [1942-1943] and related correspondence including with Aneurin Bevan and the editor, Raymond Postgate. 1 file

Manuscript drafts and other papers relating to the Cold War, including: draft chapters and synopsis of a book by Tom Wintringham, A Split World, on the world divided between USA, USSR and Britain; draft chapters and synopsis of a book by Wintringham Govern the World! on the possibility of a world government; typescript 'manifesto for a world truce'; press cuttings, including 'The challenge of the atom bomb', in the Nation, 22 Dec 1945; 'Ersatz orchids for UNO', in the Nation, 16 Mar 1946; 'The world comes of age', in the Nation, 20 Apr 1946; 'We talk with Stalin on the two roads to socialism', in the Daily Herald, 22 Aug 1946; 'Striking the balance', in the Listener, 17 Oct 1946; 'How to understand the Russians', in British Survey, 6 Nov 1946; 'The individual and the mass', in the Picture Post, 7 Dec 1946; the New Statesman and Nation, 5 Jul 1947; 'Changing moods in Russia', in the Listener, 17 Jul 1947; Soviet News 30 May 1946, 9 May 1947, 14 May 1947 and 8 Jul 1947; 'Why not a world truce?', 2 Oct 1948 and 'World war against hunger', 27 Nov 1948. 1 file

Draft of unpublished novel by Tom Wintringham, White Paper , 'dedicated to all unwise politicians'. 1 item

Essay on Marxism by Tom Wintringham, in a letter to James Hemming. 1 item

Essays by Tom Wintringham, possibly from his time at Balliol College, Oxford, 'Theory and practice in the French Revolution' and 'The acceptance of empire by the French people'. 2 items

Holiday photographs from a ski resort [possibly Saanen, Switzerland], with pictures of Tom Wintringham and Katherine Wise Bowler (later Katherine 'Kitty' Wintringham) playing in the snow.

Common Wealth Review Common Wealth Review , the Common Wealth Party's monthly publication, Mar-Dec 1944 and Mar-Oct 1945. 18 items.

Town and Country Review , the Common Wealth Party's monthly publication and paper comparing Town and Country Review to the Common Wealth Review Common Wealth Review . 5 items.

Youth Calling , a publication for the Common Wealth Party's young members, Summer 1943 and Dec 1943. 2 items

Katherine Wise Bowler's (later Katherine 'Kitty' Wintringham) personal correspondence during the Spanish Civil War with correspondents including Francisco Largo Caballero, Leslie Reade, Miss Deeble, Rhys Caparn, Henry Wise Miller (Uncle Harry), New York Times foreign correspondent Walter Duranty, and letters from members of the Wintringham family corresponding with Bowler while Tom Wintringham's Convalescence in hospital, following the Battle of Jarama, including letters from his sister Margaret, his wife Elizabeth, his mother Eliza and his brother John. 1 file

Katherine Wise Bowler's (later Katherine 'Kitty' Wintringham) personal correspondence while in London following Tom Wintringham's return from Spain after his second injury including letters from Spanish poet Inés Munoz; her uncle, Henry 'Harry' Wise Miller; her mother, Charlotte Everett Bowler (née Miller); Leslie Reade and Wintringham's sister Margaret Wintringham, expressing her disapproval of Bowler's relationship with Wintringham, 15 Oct 1937; also letter from Bowler to Ramona relating to Wintringham's expulsion from the Communist Party, 7 Jul 1937. 1 file