Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turned 96 on April 21. Because of the English weather, King George II created the “official” birthday as June 2, reliable sunny days good for
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22 pictures inside Coventry s factories - Triumph, Massey Ferguson, Carbodies and more
We ve taken another look at our archives and uncovered some gems The old faithful returns home
The car carrying the registration number M239459, was made in Coventry by the Humber Hillman Company and took Field Marshal Montgomery on his triumphant journey from El Alamein across the deserts of North Africa and on to Sicily and Italy, has been given by the War Office to Rootes Group. This photo shows some of the factory workers at the Humber Hillman factory, who helped to produce the car, inspecting it when it returned to the works. 14th December 1945
Fudge, muddle, clarity
James Marshall of Labour Party Marxists provides a rough guide to the issues and arguments that will dominate the January 30 Zoom conference
Another Labour Left Alliance conference; another massively overloaded agenda. Over the course of four hours (plus half an hour for lunch) we are going to debate the crisis in the Labour Party and decide what to do next. Doable, if the conference had been organised with a view to achieving clarity. Unfortunately that is not the case. The methods of the labour and trade union bureaucracy have been thoroughly internalised.
There is a mixed bag of eight motions - surely in a calculated attempt to dumb down, all limited to a maximum of 350 words, then nudged up to 400, by the LLA’s conference arrangements committee. This was strongly opposed by Labour Party Marxists. There is also the certainty of various amendments (with no word limit).