| Description | Press-cuttings from 'Manchester Guardian':
Anarchist rising in Barcelona. Street fighting causes 100 deaths. Revolutionaries said to be in control of the suburbs, 5 May 1937
How fighting was stopped in Barcelona. Catalan government's deputation. Awaiting anouncement of settlement terms, 6 May 1937
How the Barcelona revolt arose. Refusal to give up arms needed for Army. Valencia government "takes over" in Catalonia, 6 May 1937
Rumours of fresh trouble in Barcelona. Anarchists' ultimatum to government. Valencia claims that order is being restored, 7 May 1937
First direct news from Barcelona. How the confused fighting arose. Renewal caused by wild rumours. Remarkable story of outbreak, 8 May 1937
Background of Barcelona rising. "Interference" of Valencia government, 11 May 1937
The Catalan conflict, 11 May 1937
Valencia's forces in Barcelona. Setting a good example, 14 May 1937
Disarming the workers. Valencia decision. Decree affecting all loyal Spain, 15 May 1937
A new government formed in Valencia. Background of the crisis, 18 May 1937
New Spanish cabinet explains its policy. Unifying military operations. Appeal to trade unions to join government, 19 May 1937
The Spanish crisis, 18 May 1937
Reorganization in Spain, 25 May 1937
Arrests in Madrid plot. Fascists and Trotskyists said to have worked together, 19 Jun 1937
P.O.U.M. arrests in Barcelona. Former Minister of Justice arrested? 19 Jun 1937
The arrests in Barcelona. Mr. McNair's imprisonment, 25 Jun 1937
Not arrested in Spain. News of John McNair, 26 Jun 1937
Persecution of the P.O.U.M. Six more arrests, 29 Jun 1937
Cuttings of letters from Orwell and Fenner Brockway concerning the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) trial; with handwritten note by Orwell:
"duplicate copies of attached were sent to 'Daily Herald' and 'The New Statesman'...", (neither were printed), 5 Aug 1938, 14 Nov 14
Gibraltar in the crisis. Totally unprepared, 17 Feb 1939. |