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COLL MISC 0660/2/2 - Let's speed up industrialization in the USSR with deposits to state labour

This painted poster depicts various forms and machinery from Industry. In the top left hand corner there is an industrial plant, while at the botton is a combine harvester with hay. The central feature of the poster, however, is a large wheel, spinning very fast, which covers most of the poster from the right hand corner, producingsavings books. This poster is in the Russian language.
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Correspondence and papers, 1939-1940

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/17 part 4

  1. Letter from Richard Rapier Stokes to Lansbury, 20 December 1939.
  2. Letter from Lansbury to Lord and Lady Pethick-Lawrence, 24 December 1939.
  3. Newspaper cutting about Lansbury and the Peace Pledge Union, December 1939.
  4. Receipt for Lansbury's donation to the Borough of Poplar Benevolent Society, 2 January 1940.
  5. Letter from Walter Elliot to Lansbury, 16 January 1940.
  6. Letter from Rev Kenneth George Budd to Lansbury, 29 January 1940.
  7. Letter from Sir John Anderson to Lansbury, 5 February 1940 .
  8. Letter from Jacque Martin to Lansbury, 5 February 1940 (written in French).
  9. Letter from Lansbury to Daisy Postgate, 24 February 1940.
    160-162. Letter from Lansbury to John Armitage, 9 March 1940.
  10. Letter from Lansbury to Daisy Postgate, 19 March 1940.
    164-165. Note and newspaper cutting about Lansbury's work for 'people and parks' from [Joan Winter?] to Lansbury, April or May 1940.
    166-167. Letter from W.T. Beaumont to Lansbury, 2 April 1940.
  11. Photograph postcard from Syd Walker to Lansbury, 9 April 1940.
  12. Letter from Lansbury to Reverend Stuart Denton Morris, 11 April 1940.
    170-172. Letter from Lansbury to Comrades of the Peace Pledge Union, 11 April 1940.
  13. Letter from [Taylor?] to Lansbury, 15 April 1940.
  14. Letter from Sir Edwin Cooper Burgis to Lansbury, 18 April 1940.
    175-177. Letter from Nellie Comrie to Lansbury, 19 April 1940.
  15. Letter from Nellie Lansbury to Lansbury, 19 April 1940.
  16. Postcard from Annie Lansbury to Lansbury, 19 April 1940.
  17. Letter from Rudolph Messel to Lansbury, 19 April 1940.
  18. Letter from Dorothy Thurtle to Lansbury, 19 April 1940.
  19. Letter from Sir Lionel Earle to Lansbury, 20 April 1940.
  20. Card from George Mathers to Lansbury, 21 April 1940.
  21. Postcard from David Graham Pole to Lansbury, 21 April 1940.
    185-186. Letter from Mrs.David Graham Pole to Lansbury, 21 April 1940.
  22. Letter from Reverend Leslie Artingstall to Lansbury, 22 April 1940.
  23. Letter from Embassies of Reconciliation to Lansbury, 22 April 1940.
  24. Letter from Violet Dutt to Lansbury, 22 April 1940.
    190-191. Letter from Irma M. Grove to Lansbury, 22 April 1940.
  25. Letter from Annie Lansbury to Lansbury, 22 April 1940 .
  26. Letter from Lansbury to Sir Stafford Cripps, 22 April 1940 .
  27. Postcard from Reverend Roberto G. Legge to Lansbury, 21 April 1940.
    195-196. Letter from Reverend John Charles Carlile to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  28. Letter from Rhys J. Davies, Agnes Hardie, and others to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  29. Letter from Kingsley Hall and the Children's House to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  30. Letter from Mrs. Ethel Dugdale to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.

Correspondence and papers, 1940

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/17 part 5

  1. Letter from Reverend William Christopher Jackson to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  2. Letter from Emily Lansbury to Lansbury, 23 April 1940 .
  3. Letter from Ernest Godfrey Lester to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  4. Letter from James Middleton to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
    204-205. Letter from I. Perkoff to Lansbury, 23 April 1940 .
  5. Letter from Raymond Postgate to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  6. Letter from Tom Williams to Lansbury, 23 April 1940.
  7. Letter from Sir Stafford Cripps to Lansbury, 24 April 1940.
    209-210. Letter from Mrs. Tom Mann to Lansbury, 24 April 1940 .
  8. Letter from Rev John Ough to Lansbury, 24 April 1940.
  9. Letter from Mr and Mrs David Graham Pole to Lansbury, 24 April 1940.
  10. Letter from Benjamin Tillett to Lansbury, 24 April 1940.
    214-215. Letter from Doris Lester to Lansbury, 25 April 1940.
  11. Letter from Daily Herald to Lansbury, 25 April 1940.
  12. Letter from Father Andrew to Lansbury, 26 April 1940.
  13. Letter from Alfred Salter to Lansbury, 26 April 1940.
    219-220. Letter from Father Andrew to Lansbury, 28 April 1940.
  14. Letter from Rev. Henry Carter to Lansbury, 28 April 1940.
    222-223. Letter from Lady Sanderson to Lansbury, 28 April 1940.
  15. Letter from Sir Herbert Septimus Scott to Lansbury, 28 April 1940.
    225-226. Letter from W. Frank Carey to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
    227-228. Letter from Bertram Cole to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
  16. Letter from Lady Stafford Cripps to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
    230-231. Letter from Francis Davey to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
  17. Letter from Ernest George Hicks to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
  18. Letter from Reverend Canon Stuart Morris to Lansbury, 29 April 1940.
  19. Letter from G. Douglas H. Cole to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
  20. Letter from Violet Dutt to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
  21. Letter from John Foley to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
  22. Letter from Anna Ruth Fry to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
    238-240. Letter from Egbert T. Lewis to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
    241-242. Letter from Constance Taylor to Lansbury, 30 April 1940.
  23. Letter from [Rudolph Hessel?] to Lansbury, 1 May 1940.
  24. Letter from Sir Francis Meynell to Lansbury, 1 May 1940.
  25. Telegram from Harry Pollitt to Lansbury, 1 May 1940.
  26. Newspaper cutting from the Times, with letter to the editor from Sir Lionel Earle, 1 May 1940.
  27. Letter from Reverend Eric S. Loveday to Lansbury, 2 May 1940 .
  28. Letter from Reverend Robert George Legge to Lansbury, 4 May 1940.

Correspondence and papers, 1939

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/17 part 1
Section I, 1939 (ff 1-153) and 1940 (ff 154-266) and undated material (ff 267-274):.
1.Letter from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 5 January 1939.

  1. Letter from Home Office to Lansbury, 9 January 1939.
  2. Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 15 January 1939.
  3. Letter from Society of Friends Germany Emergency Committee to Lansbury, 31 January 1939.
    5-6. Letter from Erwin Strunz to Lansbury, 31 January 1939.
  4. Article from Evening News on the 80th birthday of Lansbury, 4 February 1939.
    8-9. Letter from Joseph Weingarten to Lansbury, 9 February 1939.
  5. Letter from William Joseph Jordan to Lansbury, 13 February 1939.
    11-13. Letter from Wilhelm Wolf to Lansbury, 19 February 1939.
    14-15. Letters from the BBC to Lansbury, 22 February 1939.
  6. Letter from O. N. Stee with newspaper cutting to Lansbury, 25 February 1939.
    17-18. Letter from Arthur Proskauer to Lansbury, 27 February 1939.
    19-20. Letter from Lansbury to Pope Pius XII, 4 March 1939 .
    21-22 Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 9 March 1939.
  7. Letter from Ethel Halpin to Lansbury, 5 March 1939.
    24-29. Letter from South American Settlement for Refugees to Lansbury, 9 March 1939.
    30-36. Letter from Sir Wyndham Deedes to Lansbury, 11 March 1939.
    37-51. Letters from Walter Harold Gribbon with newspaper cuttings to Lansbury, 12 March 1939.

Photographs of George Lansbury

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/26 Part 1
The first digital file in the Part 1 contains all the images bundled up in a pdf file. Subsequent files are individual images, front and back, in jpg file format.

    1. Lansbury, c 1889, aged 30.
    1. George and Bessie Lansbury with their five children, c 1890. Tin-type original and modern copy.
    1. Lansbury and group at demonstration in support of Tom Mann, Victoria Park, June 1936.
    1. Lansbury, c 1906.
    1. Lansbury, c 1906.
    1. Lansbury and group, c 1906.
    1. Family group at Shoreham, c 1909.
    1. George Lansbury, David Bowman, James Keir Hardie, and Thomas Richardson, 1911.
    1. Lansbury and 'rations', c 1915.
  • 10-12. Lansbury and Queen Mary visit Poplar Training School, Shenfield 1919.
    1. George and Bessie Lansbury in Leningrad, 1921.
    1. George and Bessie Lansbury, c 1920s.
  • 15-16. Lansbury, c 1920s-1930s.
    1. Opening of Poplar Electricity Works, dinner at Hotel Cecil, April 1927.
    1. Lansbury, c1929 .
  • 19-20. Lansbury at an unidentified public ceremony c 1929- 30.
    1. Lansbury with Professor V G Childe at Neolithic village in the Orkneys, c 1929-1930.
    1. Lansbury dictating to his daughter Daisy, 1929 .
  • 23-24. Lansbury sitting for his portrait, with artist Reginald Brill, 1930.
    1. Lansbury and Peter Lee, portraits on a banner for Elemore Lodge, Durham miners' association, c 1920s-1930s.
  • 26-27. Lansbury, c 1930s.
    1. George and Bessie Lansbury c1930s.
    1. Lansbury at St Margaret's Bay, August 1931.
  • 30-33. Lansbury and family members, in the grounds of a hotel at Rothesay, c 1933.
    1. Lansbury in hospital bed, with two grandsons at his side, c 1933-1934 .
    1. Lansbury in hospital bed after breaking his leg, with two grandsons at his side Christmas 1933.
    1. Lansbury in hospital bed, February 1934.
    1. Lansbury leaving hospital, 1934.
  • 38-39. Lansbury at the wedding of Mari Stephenson 1934.
    1. Lansbury at his birthplace, August 1934.
    1. Lansbury, c 1934.
    1. Lansbury and Arthur Henderson arriving for the TU Congress in Weymouth, September,1934.
  • 43-44. Lansbury, after resigning the leadership of the Labour party, c1935-1936.
    1. Lansbury at the funeral of King George V, 1936 .
    1. Newspaper cutting of Lansbury with his daughter Daisy at the Labour party conference, Bournemouth, October 1937.
  • 47-56. Lansbury and others during 'Peace tour' in South-Eastern Europe,1938-1939.
    1. Newspaper cutting of Lansbury with his 22nd grandchild, 1939

Correspondence and papers, 1939

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/17 part 3
100-103. Letters from Home Office to Lansbury, 8-13 May 1939.

  1. Letter from Central Council for the care of cripples to Lansbury, 18 May1939.
  2. Letter from Embassies of Reconciliation to Lansbury, 19 May 1939.
  3. Letter from Erwin Pressburger to Lansbury, 10 June 1939 .
  4. Letter from High Commissioner for New Zealand to Lansbury's private secretary, 15 June 1939 .
  5. Letter from Erwin Pressburger to Lansbury, 20 June 1939.
    109-111. Statement presented by Lansbury to Hubert Pierlot, 11 July 1939.
  6. Memorandum by Henry Carter of interview with Pierlot, 11 July 1939.
    113-114. Memorandum by Lansbury of interview with Leopold III, King of Belgium, 12 July 1939.
    115-118. 'The Reply to English Propaganda' by Reich Minister Dr. Goebbels, 14 July 1939.
    119-121. Commentary from proceedings in the House of Commons with argument from Lansbury, 20 July 1939.
  7. Letter from War Resisters International to Lansbury, 20 July 1939.
    123-132. Letter from Thomas Sargant to Lansbury, 24 July 1939.
    133-134. Letter from Reverend Henry Carter to Lansbury, 1 August 1939.
    135-136. Memorandum on Peace Aims, 10 November 1939.
  8. Letter from Lansbury to Queen Wilhelmina, 10 November 1939.
  9. Letter from Lansbury to Mary Stewart, 24 November 1939.
  10. Letter from Home Office to Lansbury, 25 November 1939.
  11. Letter from Richard H. Green to Lansbury, 28 November 1939.
  12. Letter from Reginald H. Pott to Lansbury, 29 November 1939.
  13. Letter from Sir Benjamin Drage to Lansbury, 30 November 1939.
  14. Letter from Edward Noel-Buxton to Lansbury, 7 December 1939 .
    144-145. Letter from Sir John Anderson to Lansbury, 8 December 1939.
  15. Letter from Leslie Gamage to Lansbury, 14 December 1939.
  16. Letter from Hugo Hirst to Lansbury, 14 December 1939.
  17. Letter from Richard Rapier Stokes to Lansbury, 15 December 1939 .
    149-150. Letter from Rev George Wilfred Lechmere Stanhope Lovell to Lansbury,19 December 1939.

Correspondence and papers, 1939

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/17 part 2
52-53. Letter from Lansbury to Ramsay Macdonald, 15 March 1939.

  1. Letter from Society of Friends Germany Emergency Committee to Lansbury, 17 March 1939.
  2. Letter from Embassies of Reconciliation to Daisy Postgate, 20 March 1939.
  3. Letter from Co-ordinating committee for refugees to Lansbury, 21 March 1939.
    57-58. Letter from Geoffrey William Lloyd to Lansbury, 28 March 1939.
  4. Letter from Walter Harold Gribbon with newspaper cutting to Lansbury, 30 March 1939.
  5. Letter from Lady Austen Chamberlain to Lansbury, 4 April 1939.
  6. Letter from B. D. E. Sharpe to Lansbury, 4 April 1939.
  7. Letter from Colonial Office to Daisy Postgate, 6 April 1939.
    63-71. Letter from Walter Harold Gribbon to Lansbury, 9 April 1939.
    72-78. Letter from B.D. E. Sharpe to Lansbury, 11 April 1939.
  8. Letter from Lansbury's private secretary to Home Office, 12 April 1939.
  9. Additional letter sent with B. D. E. Sharpe's letter to Lansbury, 11 April 1939.
    81-84. Commentary from proceedings in the House of Commons, with argument from Lansbury, 13 April 1939.
    85-86. Letter from R. Casson to Lansbury, 15 April 1939.
  10. Letter from F.E. Fawcett to Lansbury, 15 April 1939.
  11. Telegram from Lansbury to Hitler, 15 April 1939.
  12. Telegram from Lansbury to Mussolini, 15 April 1939.
  13. Telegram from Lansbury to Roosevelt, 15 April 1939.
  14. Letter from Walter Harold Gribbon to Lansbury, 19 April 1939.
    92-94. Letter from W.P Brooks to Lansbury, 27 April 1939.
  15. Article from the Daily Sketch 'Can we still find the path to peace?' by Lansbury, 28 April 1939.
  16. Letter from British Committee for Refugees from Czechoslovakia to Lansbury, 1 May 1939.
  17. Letter from Ernst Weinstein to Lansbury, 1 May 1939.
  18. Letter from Joseph Patrick Kennedy to Lansbury, 5 May 1939.
  19. Open letter from Lansbury to 'comrades' on the peace campaign, 5 May 1939.

Correspondence and papers, 1938

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/16 part 7
300-301. Letter from M. Kissenisky to Lansbury, 3 November 1938.

  1. Letter from High Commissioner for New Zealand to Daisy Postgate, 10 November 1938.
    303-306. Letter from H. F Kvergic with enclosed papers from Oskar Beck to Lansbury, 10 November 1938.
    307-308. Letter from Robert Walter Jones to Lansbury, 12 November 1938.
  2. Letter from private secretary to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to Lansbury's private secretary, 16 November 1938.
  3. Letter from Germany Embassy to Lansbury, 16 November 1938.
  4. Letter from Emil von Hofmannsthal to Lansbury, 16 November 1938.
  5. Letter from Emil von Hofmannsthal to Mr. Portgate, 25 November 1938.
  6. Letter from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 16 November 1938.
  7. Letter from Viktor Pollak to Lansbury, 17 November 1938.
  8. Letter from private secretary to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to Lansbury's private secretary, 18 November 1938.
    316-320. Letters from Alice H. Joseph to Lansbury, 21-25 November 1938, with notes on letter from Lansbury.
    321-322. Letter from Anna Barnes to Mary Fels, 28 November 1938.
  9. Letter from International Fellowship of Reconciliation to Lansbury, 30 November 1938.
  10. Letter from Erich Stern to Lansbury, 3 December 1938.
  11. Letter from Anna Barnes to Mary Fels, 8 December 1938.
  12. Letter from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 12 December 1938.
  13. Letter from D. H. Klausner to Daisy Postgate, 13 December 1938.
    328-331. Letters from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 15-16 December 1938.
  14. Letter from Robert Walter Jones to Lansbury, 19 December 1938.
    333-334. Letters from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 20 December 1938.
  15. Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 28 December 1938.
  16. Page of signatures from petition against the second world war, 1938

Correspondence and papers, 1938

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/16 part 5
Section III, 1938 (ff. 205-336):.

  1. Letter from Arthur A. W. H Ponsonby to Lansbury, 13 January 1938.
  2. Newspaper cutting from the Times, Lansbury's letter to the editor concerning The Van Zeeland report, 31 January 1938.
  3. Cutting from Time and Tide magazine, readers 'best books' feature 'Quest for Peace' by Lansbury, 23 July 1938.
  4. Newspaper cutting from East End News, about Lansbury re-visiting Gainsborough town hall where he previously fell and broke his leg, 27 May 1938.
  5. Permit for Lansbury to travel in Germany, 21 July 1938.
  6. Permit for Lansbury to travel in Hungary, 21 July 1938.
  7. Permit for Lansbury to travel in Romania, 21 July 1938.
    212-213. Letter from Alfred Salter to Lansbury, 25 July 1938.
  8. Note handed to Lansbury by T Grigor, the head waiter at Splendid Park Hotel, Bucharest, 15 August 1938.
    215-216. Letter from the temporary committee of the Macedonian Benevolent Brotherhoods to Lansbury, 20 August 1938.
  9. List of Lansbury's European interviews between 26 August and 14 September,1938.
    218-222. Letter from Lansbury with enclosed notes on his peace mission to the Balkans, 27 August 1938.
    223-224. Copy of invitation to meet Lansbury 'at tea' during his visit to the Balkans, 27 August 1938.
    225-227. Memorandum of a conversation between Lansbury and M. Stojadinovic, Prime minister of Yugoslavia, 28 August 1938.
  10. Permit for Lansbury to travel in France, 31 August 1938.
  11. Permit for Lansbury to travel in Yugoslavia, 31 August 1938.
  12. Permit for Lansbury to travel in Switzerland, 31 August 1938.
    231-232. Memorandum by Lansbury for his visit to Budapest, 1 September 1938.
  13. Draft of letter by Lansbury to President Franklin Roosevelt, 1 September1938.
    234-237. Notes by Lansbury on his visit to Yugoslavia, 4-5 September 1938.
  14. Copy of telegram from Lansbury to Hitler, 9 September 1938.
    239-240. Memorandum by Lansbury on his visit to Bulgaria, 15 September 1938.
  15. Letter from the Home Office to Lansbury, 16 September 1938.
    242-243. Statement by Lansbury to his constituents about the crisis in Czechoslovakia, 20 September 1938.
    244-245.Letter from Seaward Beddow of the Wycliffe Congregational Church to Lansbury, 26 September1938.
  16. Telegram from Thomas Edmund Harvey to Lansbury, 26 September 1938.
  17. Letter from Lansbury to Edvard Benes, 26 September 1938.
  18. Copy of telegram from Lansbury to Roosevelt, 26 September 1938.
    249-250. Telegram from Spencer Hurst to Lansbury, 26 September 1938.
    251-252. Telegram from H. Williams to Lansbury, 26 September 1938.
    253-255. Letter from Glyn Evans to Lansbury, 27 September 1938.
  19. Telegram from League of Nations Union to Lansbury, 27 September 1938.
  20. Copies of telegrams from Muriel Lester to Lord Halifax, and from Lansbury to Hitler, 27-28 September 1938.

Correspondence and papers, 1938

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/16 part 6
258-260. Letter from G. P [?] to William Strang, 27 September 1938.

  1. Letter from Reverend Norman Walker Porteous to Lansbury, 27 September 1938.
    262-263. Telegram from H. Williams to Lansbury, 27 September 1938.
  2. Telegram from Allonby to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  3. Telegram from Reverend Grosvenor to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  4. Telegram from Bell to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  5. Telegram from Curry to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  6. Telegram from Arthur and Doris Eddington to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  7. Telegram from League of Nations Union to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  8. Telegram from Edward Morrison to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  9. Telegram from Peace Pledge Union to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
    272-273. Anonymous telegram to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  10. Letter from Peace Pledge Union to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  11. Telegram from Reverend Norman Walker Porteous to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  12. Telegram from Summers to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  13. Telegram from Women's Cooperative Guild to Lansbury, 28 September 1938.
  14. Letter from Wilbert Francis Howard president of the Representative Council of the Evangelical Free Churches of Birmingham to Lansbury, 1 October 1938.
  15. Letter from Reverend Duncan Gordon Macpherson to Lansbury, 1 October 1938.
  16. Letter from Catherine M. Hill to Lansbury, 2 October 1938 .
    281-282. Letter from Mosley Common Methodist Church to Lansbury, 3 October 1938.
    283-284. Letter from Peace Pledge Union to Lansbury, 3 October 1938.
  17. Letter from Reverend Charles Hector Simeon Buckley to Lansbury, 4 October1938.
  18. Letter from Raymond F. Matchett to Lansbury, 4 October 1938.
    287-288. Letter from R. R. Plowman to Lansbury, 4 October 1938.
  19. Letter from the Land Worker to Lansbury, 4 October 1938.
    290-291. Letter from John A. Callender to Lansbury, 5 October 1938.
  20. Statement from a meeting of pacifist members presided over by Lansbury to Parliament, 5 October 1938.
  21. Letter from Frederick Hudson to Lansbury, 6 October 1938.
  22. Letter from Edward Turnour to Lansbury, 2 November 1938.
  23. Letter from Hubert Butler to Lansbury, 3 November 1938.
  24. Letter from Home Office to Lansbury's private secretary, 3 November1938.
    297-299. Draft and copy of letter from Lansbury to German Ambassador in London, 3 November 1938.
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