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Labour: Sherman module for Conference speech (“Brother Benn’s takeover bid”) [“a marxist un-democratic group is within striking distance of seizing power of a majority party”] [released 2011]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: THCR 5/1/5/45 f132
Editorial comments: Undated; listed by date of speech. No author noted, but clearly Sherman - from landscape orientation of paper (a trademark) and internal content. None of this material was used in the final text.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 7pp
Themes: Labour Party & socialism, Trade unions