''Labour Monthly'' was a magazine associated with the Communist Party of Great Britain. It was not technically published by the Party, and, particularly in its later period, it carried articles by left-wing trade unionists from outside the Party. It was published from June 1921 to March 1981, and from its inception until his death in 1974 it was edited by leading Party member and theoretician

Rajani Palme Dutt Rajani may refer to: *Rajani (name), people named Rajani * Rajani (actress) (born 1965), Indian film actress * ''Rajani'' (TV series), a 1980s Indian TV series * ''Rajani'' (film), a 2009 Indian Kannada romantic comedy * ''Rajani'', an 1877 novel ...

, with only a few months absence in 1922 where he was deputised by another leading party figure,

Tom Wintringham Thomas Henry Wintringham (15 May 1898 – 16 August 1949) was a British soldier, military historian, journalist, poet, Marxist, politician and author. He was a supporter of the Home Guard during the Second World War and was one of the founder ...

.Hugh Purcell & Phyll Smith, Last English Revolutionary, 2012 LSE/Sussex Academic Press. The several-page editorial, entitled Notes of the Month, represented official CPGB policy. The intention was to try to keep open a potential channel of communication to Party members in the event of the CPGB being banned at any point.

Editors

:1921: R. Palme Dutt :1922:

(acting) :1922: R. Palme Dutt :1975:

Andrew Rothstein Andrew Rothstein (26 September 1898 – 22 September 1994) was a British journalist. A member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), Rothstein was one of the leading public faces of the British Communist movement, serving as a member ...

(acting) :1976: Pat Sloan :1979: Harry Smith :1981:

Authors published

* Alexander Bogdanov ::
"Proletarian Poetry"
(1918), ''Labour Monthly'', Vol. IV, No. 5-6, May–June 1923 ::* "The Criticism of Proletarian Art" (from ''Kritika proletarskogo iskusstva'', 1918) ''Labour Monthly'', Vol. V, No. 6, December 1923 ::

''Labour Monthly'', Vol. VI, No. 8, August 1924 * V. Gordon Childe, "When Labour Ruled Australia", ''Labour Monthly'', Vol III, No. 3, September 1922 *

Leonid Krasin Leonid Borisovich Krasin (russian: Леони́д Бори́сович Кра́син; 15 July 1870 – 24 November 1926) was a Russian Soviet politician, engineer, social entrepreneur, Bolshevik revolutionary politician and a Soviet diplomat. In ...

Dipak Nandy Dipak K. Nandy (born 21 May 1936) is an Indian academic and administrator. Beginning his career as a lecturer in English literature, Nandy developed greater interests in race relations and was the first director of the Runnymede Trust. He was lat ...

* Sanzō Nosaka ::"The Labour Struggle in Japan", part 1, ''Labour Monthly'' Vol. 1 August 1921 No. 2 ::"The Labour Struggle in Japan", part 2, ''Labour Monthly'' Vol. 1 September 1921 No. 3

References

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External links

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''Labour Monthly''
Vol. 2, January-June 1922. Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom Communist magazines Communist Party of Great Britain Defunct political magazines published in the United Kingdom Magazines established in 1921 Magazines disestablished in 1981