| Description | This file contains a letter from the General Secretary Jagmohan Joshi to the Bedford branch, enquiring about the situation there and offering help from the Central Executive Committee, together with a reply, written in Urdu, from Baldev, making arrangements for Joshi's visit to Bedford and promising to explain what has been happening at the branch when they meet, October 1964.
There is also a poster in Punjabi and English for an anti-racist rally and cultural programme, including an anti-racist play 'Divide and Rule Britannia' performed by the Broadside Mobile Workers' Theatre, 11 November 1979; and a flyer in English and Punjabi for a cultural programme to honour the martyrs of the Indian Independence struggle, at Horne Lane, Bedford, 18 August 1985. The programme includes drama, poetry and singing, and features speakers from the Indian Workers Association, the National Union of Mineworkers, and Des Bhagat Yadgar Committee, Jallandhar. The flyer also refers to the Bedford branch committee election, which will be held on the same day.
The file also contains a statement issued by the Bedford branch giving details about a public meeting in memory of Pash and Jaimal Padda, victims of Khalistani terrorists, 23 April 1988 |