ON Christmas Eve, with over 100 at his funeral, we said goodbye to John Carroll, life long socialist, trade unionist and piss-taker extraordinaire.
It is with great sadness that I report the death of Terri Smith following a long battle against cancer.
Yasser Arafat, who died on Thursday of last week, dominated the Palestinian struggle ever since his emergence as head of the national liberation movement in the late 1960s.
MEMBERS OF the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) in Birmingham and around the country were deeply shocked to learn of the death of Dave Spencer.
PORTSMOUTH SWP members were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Emily Cole after a year-long battle against cancer.
IT WAS with great sadness that we learnt of Dan’s death from leukaemia on Friday, but it is with happiness that he shall be remembered.
DAPHNE BURNETT, who died on 28 August aged 69 after a long battle with cancer, covered a wide range of activities during her professional life.
ACTIVISTS in Telford were sorry to hear of the death of Stan Ogston at 78.
IT WAS with deep regret that we heard of the sudden death of Graham Morgan at his home in Dawley, Shropshire, on 27 July at the age of 55.
When Ken Sprague first met Martin Luther King, the US civil rights leader started telling him exactly how he wanted a poster for his campaign to look.
Paul was a brilliant socialist writer, a speaker more able than any other to make people see what was wrong with capitalism, a tireless campaigner against injustice, and an investigative journalist whose revelations caused the resignation of a Tory cabinet minister and exposed the corruption of businessmen, big and small.
Jim Nichol, solicitor I met Paul when I was 15 years old, about 40 years ago. I begged him in 1972 to come to Socialist Worker, to leave the lucrative Private Eye work to work for virtually nothing on the paper. The miscarriage of justice cases were only a fraction of what he did. He...
