Ref NoJOH/CUT/BSFS
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleThis file consists of 18 cuttings from various papers mainly from England, Scotland and Ireland
Date1940s
DescriptionThis file consists of 18 cuttings from various papers mainly from England, Scotland and Ireland, most reporting Hewlett Johnson's speaking engagements for various Soviet Friendship Societies which sprang up in the U.K. as a result of the U.S.S.R.'s invasion by Nazi Germany in 1942, and the need to raise funds to help their plight. The cuttings date from the late forties.
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/JOH/CUT : BSFS
SubjectCommunism and religion
Nuclear warfare
Nuclear weapons
Atomic bomb
Hydrogen bomb
Cold war
India--Politics and government--1947-
Anti-Russian Press campaign
EventSurgical Mission to the Soviet Union
Related PersonRobeson, Paul, 1898-1976
Wise, A. R., Major ( Conservative M.P. for Smethwick)
Wallace, Henry Agard,1888-1965 (US statesman, vice president, 1941-45)
Inge, William Ralph, Revd., 1860-1954 (Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral)
Cripps, (Richard) Stafford, Sir, 1889-1952 (politician and lawyer)
Stalin, Joseph, Mr.,1879-1953( Soviet statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili)
Montagu, Ivor (Goldsmid Samuel), Mr.,1904-1984 (British filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, film critic, writer, table tennis player and winner of a Lenin Peace Prize in 1959)
Related OrganisationDaily Telegraph
Leicester Evening Mail
Clydebank Press
Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser
West Lothian Courier
Montreal Gazette
Manchester Guardian
Hunts. Post
Daily Worker
Kentish Gazette
Times Pictorial
Derby Evening Telegraph
Russia Today Society
Scottish-U.S.S.R. Friendship Society
American Soviet Friendship Society
Derby Anglo-Russian Council
Manchester Anglo-Russian Friendship Committee
Irish- Russian Friendship Society
ContentNoteJohnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Travels--U.S.S.R.--1945--Interview with Stalin
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Writings--Articles
CategoryPress cuttings
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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