Socialist Standard Past & Present

From the August 1949 issue of the Socialist Standard By proclamation under the Emergency Powers Act, 1920, the Labour Government on 11th Ju...

Editorial from the August 1948 issue of the Socialist Standard After the unofficial strike of London dockers had lasted several weeks and s...

From the May 1965 issue of the Socialist Standard Geoffrey Blainey briefly traces out the history till 1959 of the lead, silver and coppe...

From the May 1976 issue of the Socialist Standard In the addled thoughts of Communists and their allies and successors, the trade unions a...

From the June 1940 issue of the Socialist Standard The new Emergency Powers Bill, which the Daily Herald (May 23rd) describes as a Bill whic...

From the June 1940 issue of the Socialist Standard On May 9th the Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson , announced in the House of Commons tha...

Editorial from the July 1924 issue of the Socialist Standard Representations had been made by the shopmen to the N.U.R. over a period of tw...

From the May 1924 issue of the Socialist Standard On April 1st the strike of tramwaymen came to an end. London heaved a sigh of relief, and...