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Meltzer, Albert, 1920-1996

Albert Meltzer

A short biography of British anarcho-syndicalist print worker Albert Meltzer, who was active providing support to the Spanish Resistance.

Obituaries of Albert Meltzer described him as a 'torchbearer of international anarchism.' What makes an anarchist torchbearer?

Mowbray, Charles Wilfred, 185?-1910

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A short biography of tailor Charles Mowbray, who was possibly the first anarchist-communist in Britain. He was active in London, Norwich and the US.


Charles Wilfred Mowbray
Born 1850s – Durham, UK, died December 1910 – Bridlington, UK

European Social Forum 2004

Archived libcom.org web feature about the 2004 European Social Forum and autonomous organising efforts within and outside it.

Mayday 2001 - Mayday Monopoly

Information about the Mayday demonstrations which occurred in London, 2001.

Feldman, Leah, 1899-1993

Leah Feldman

A biography of Polish-born anarchist Leah Feldman, nicknamed the "Makhnovist Granny" who tirelessly devoted her life for the cause of working class emancipation.

Leah Feldman, who was cremated in London on January 7th, 1994 was one of the ordinary men and women who rarely get into history books but have been the backbone of the anarchist movement.

Foulser, George, 1920-1975

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A short biography of British anarchist seaman and occasional writer, George Foulser.

George Foulser
Born 1920 – UK, died March 1975 – London, UK

"I have never paid off a deep-sea ship without having converted at least one shipmate to a revolutionary working-class point of view."

Kitz, Frank, 1849-1923

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A short biography of British anarchist and dyer Frank Kitz who was active in London in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Frank Kitz
Born Francis Platt, 1849 – London, UK, died 1923 - London, UK

"One of the wittiest public speakers I have ever known."
- George Cores, Personal Recollections of the Anarchist Past

[i]"A bluff, breezy chap, fond of his beer and jolly company"
John Bruce Glasier, William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement

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