TitleSpanish Civil War: Clem Beckett, biography file
ReferenceEVT/SPAIN/3/9/10
Date
1975-2021
Production date 1975 - 2021
Scope and ContentHandwritten and typewritten notes entitled Clem Beckett: hero and sportsman;
Photocopy of Clem Beckett's entry in the Dictionary of Labour Biography;
Information on Clem Beckett from Northern Scrapbook (no date);
Unsigned letter to 'Maurice' with details of Clem Beckett's time in Spain (18 Apr 1980);
Photocopy of a Memorial Meeting leaflet (2 May [no year]); [See EVT/SPAIN/5/1/2 for orginal]
Five letters requesting copies of Oldham Men Who Fought in Spain (1980);
Letter giving biographical details on Clem Beckett sent by Clifford Lambert (no date);
Letter from Joseph Wilde to Ruth and Eddie Frow with biographical details of a number of Oldham men who fought in Spain (2 Dec 1980);
Various typewritten biographical notes about Clem Beckett;
Photocopy of a photograph of Clem Beckett sitting on a motorbike;
Photocopy of photographs of Hilda Beckett, Clem's sister;
Article about Clem Beckett from Manchester Evening News (2 Oct 1975);
Article about Clem Beckett from Morning Star (1 Jul 2009)
Typescript copy of Oldham Men Who Fought in Spain (1980);
Extracts from an unknown Brigaders autobiography mentioning Clem;
Handwritten notes about the Oldham men who were killed in Spain;
Programme and flyer for Dare Devil Rides to Jarama (2017)
2021 calendar advertising Comrade Daredevil Clem Beckett, by Rob Hargreaves
Photocopy of Clem Beckett's entry in the Dictionary of Labour Biography;
Information on Clem Beckett from Northern Scrapbook (no date);
Unsigned letter to 'Maurice' with details of Clem Beckett's time in Spain (18 Apr 1980);
Photocopy of a Memorial Meeting leaflet (2 May [no year]); [See EVT/SPAIN/5/1/2 for orginal]
Five letters requesting copies of Oldham Men Who Fought in Spain (1980);
Letter giving biographical details on Clem Beckett sent by Clifford Lambert (no date);
Letter from Joseph Wilde to Ruth and Eddie Frow with biographical details of a number of Oldham men who fought in Spain (2 Dec 1980);
Various typewritten biographical notes about Clem Beckett;
Photocopy of a photograph of Clem Beckett sitting on a motorbike;
Photocopy of photographs of Hilda Beckett, Clem's sister;
Article about Clem Beckett from Manchester Evening News (2 Oct 1975);
Article about Clem Beckett from Morning Star (1 Jul 2009)
Typescript copy of Oldham Men Who Fought in Spain (1980);
Extracts from an unknown Brigaders autobiography mentioning Clem;
Handwritten notes about the Oldham men who were killed in Spain;
Programme and flyer for Dare Devil Rides to Jarama (2017)
2021 calendar advertising Comrade Daredevil Clem Beckett, by Rob Hargreaves
Extent1 folder
LanguageEnglish
Archival historyBorn 1906, died 1937, came from Oldham, member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, Blacksmith and Speedway rider, killed at Jarama
Related object
Persons keywordBeckett, Clem, International Brigades
SubjectSpanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationJS40 Spain Box 20 (Room 58)
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