Item WINTRINGHAM 3/1/1 - Papers, Mar-Jun 1942, relating to the 1941 Committee, a group of left wing politicians and sympathisers

Papers relating to the 1941 Committee of which Tom Wintringham was a member and which later merged with Forward March to form the Common Wealth Party. Includes leaflets explaining the purpose of the 1941 Committee; leaflet titled 'An open letter to the new war cabinet'; letters from Richard Acland, 24 May 1942 and letter to John Boynton Priestley, 13 Jun 1942, on their concerns about the future of the 1941 Committee and papers relating to the Nine Point Plan, the basis for the policy of the 1941 Committee, including first declaration of the nine point group, 2 May 1942 and draft of the expansion of point 7 and paper on the 'Attitude to the Labour Movement' of Forward March. 13 items.