William Gallacher

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William Gallacher


Born
in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
December 25, 1881

Died
August 12, 1965

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William Gallacher was a Scottish trade unionist, activist and communist. Born in the Irish ghetto of Sneddon in Paisley, he was one of the leading figures of the Shop Stewards' Movement in wartime Glasgow (the 'Red Clydeside' period) and a founding member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He served two terms in the House of Commons as the last Communist Member of Parliament (MP). ...more

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Revolt on the Clyde

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The Case for Communism

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The Last Memoirs

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The Rolling of the Thunder

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The tyrants' might is passing.

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Rise Like Lions

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Direct action: an outline o...

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Willie Gallacher's Story; T...

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Last Memoirs

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Willie Gallacher's story; t...

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