Letter from John La Rose to Billy Strachan
- Title
- Letter from John La Rose to Billy Strachan
- Description
- Upon publication of the first issue of 'Caribbean News', John La Rose, fellow trade unionist and anti-colonial campaigner, congratulated Strachan and requested for copies to be sent to the Workers Freedom Movement based in Trinidad.
- Creator
- John La Rose (on behalf of Workers Freedom Movement)
- Location
- 10 St Paul Street, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
- Date
- 27 February 1952
- Collection
- Activism
- Subject
- Billy Strachan
- Rights
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Transcript:
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WORKERS FREEDOM MOVEMENT
10 St Paul Street
Port of Spain
Trinidad BWGFebruary 27th 1952
Caribbean Labour Congress
(London Branch)
London England.Dear Comrades,
The Movement considers your publication 'WEST INDIAN NEWS LETTER' as an important weapon in the fight for liberation and, with a view of giving it a more direct influence on our struggle here, we wish to be supplied with twelve (12) copies of each issue for distribution.Please start as from next issue and tell us the cost including postage. On order to the value of 6/3 is herein enclosed.
We warmly shake your hands in struggle against imperialism.
Your comrade in arms
[unidentified] for
Secretary John La Rose
PS. The order cannot be herein enclosed. It will follow shortly.
WORKERS FREEDOM MOVEMENT
10 St Paul Street
Port of Spain
Trinidad BWG
February 27th 1952
Caribbean Labour Congress
(London Branch)
London England.
Dear Comrades,
The Movement considers your publication 'WEST INDIAN NEWS LETTER' as an important weapon in the fight for liberation and, with a view of giving it a more direct influence on our struggle here, we wish to be supplied with twelve (12) copies of each issue for distribution.
Please start as from next issue and tell us the cost including postage. On order to the value of 6/3 is herein enclosed.
We warmly shake your hands in struggle against imperialism.
Your comrade in arms
[unidentified] for
Secretary John La Rose
PS. The order cannot be herein enclosed. It will follow shortly.
