34-690: (Redirected from Communes ) [REDACTED] Look up commune in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community . Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities [ edit ] Commune (administrative division) , a municipality or township Communes of Algeria Communes of Angola Communes of Belgium Communes of Benin Communes of Burundi Communes of Chile Communes of
68-886: A Victorian radical . He attended the Iron Infant's School in Farringdon Road , later moving to the Hugh Middleton Higher Grade School, where he was presented to the Prince of Wales because he was the youngest pupil. One of his fellow pupils was the son of Hermann Jung , the Swiss watchmaker and one-time activist in the First International . His first adventures in propaganda were with the Anti-Nicotine League ,
102-580: A Nationalist patriot, who, though his ideals are not their ideals, is worthy of the admiration of those workers at home, who have as little to gain from the lick-spittle crew of Imperialistic blood-sucking, capitalist parasites at as what the Nationalists have in India. Aldred also remarked that the Sepoy Mutiny, or Indian Mutiny, would be described as The Indian War of Independence . Aldred received
136-741: A coarse-dressed 16-year-old working-class boy. After careful preliminaries on the part of Voysey, the meeting lasted three hours. Their friendship was to continue until Voysey's death in 1912. In January 1903 the Reverend George Martin, an Anglican priest, visited Guy with one of his leaflets, asking to meet the Holloway Boy Preacher . Martin worked in London's worst slums, and Guy joined him in his work with London's poorest. His friendship with Martin lasted six years and influenced Guy strongly. He soon gave his last sermon from
170-516: A form of mutual defense alliance Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] La Commune (Paris, 1871) , a 2000 French film Commune (film) , a 2005 documentary about Black Bear Ranch narrated by Peter Coyote The Commune , a 2016 Danish film Music [ edit ] Commune (album) by Goat 2014 Commune , a 2003 album by Japanese singer Yuki Isoya Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Comunes Collective ,
204-516: A form of mutual defense alliance Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] La Commune (Paris, 1871) , a 2000 French film Commune (film) , a 2005 documentary about Black Bear Ranch narrated by Peter Coyote The Commune , a 2016 Danish film Music [ edit ] Commune (album) by Goat 2014 Commune , a 2003 album by Japanese singer Yuki Isoya Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Comunes Collective ,
238-611: A heart condition, Guy Aldred died, almost penniless, in the Western Infirmary , Glasgow, on 16 October 1963 aged 76, leaving his body to Glasgow University 's Department of Anatomy . His remains were cremated at the Maryhill Crematorium , Glasgow on 4 May 1964. Aldred's long-time associate and literary executor , John Taylor Caldwell , produced a biography Come Dungeons Dark: The Life and Times of Guy Aldred, Glasgow Anarchist and ensured that Aldred's work
272-596: A non-profit organization Commune FC , a football club in Burkina Faso The Commune , anarchist newspaper published by Guy Aldred The commune , a book by Margaret Buckley (published in 1992 by Chrysalis Press in the UK, ISBN 978-1897765067 ) See also [ edit ] Communis (disambiguation) Kommune (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
306-471: A non-profit organization Commune FC , a football club in Burkina Faso The Commune , anarchist newspaper published by Guy Aldred The commune , a book by Margaret Buckley (published in 1992 by Chrysalis Press in the UK, ISBN 978-1897765067 ) See also [ edit ] Communis (disambiguation) Kommune (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
340-408: A passage which touched on the execution of Dhingra: In the execution of Dhingra that cloak will be publicly worn, that secret language spoken, that solemn veil employed to conceal the sword of Imperialism by which we are sacrificed to the insatiable idol of modern despotism, whose ministers are Cromer , Curzon and Morley & Co. Murder - which they would represent to us as a horrible crime, when
374-448: A pioneer of birth control and sister of Milly Witkop (who was, in turn, partner of anarchist Rudolf Rocker ). Together they published an edition of Margaret Sanger 's Family Limitation , an action which saw them denounced by a London magistrate for "indiscriminate" publication and, despite expert testimony from a consultant to Guy's Hospital and evidence at the appeal that the book had only been sold to those aged over twenty-one,
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#1732758405888408-557: A sentence of twelve months hard labour. His involvement with The Indian Sociologist brought him into contact with Har Dayal , who combined anarchism with his Indian Nationalism , based on his view of ancient Aryan culture and Buddhism . Aldred joined the Social Democratic Federation , but left in 1906. He was a political conscientious objector during the First World War and also a founder of
442-400: A synonym for uprising or revolutionary government Paris Commune (1789–1795) , the government of Paris from 1792 until 1795 Paris Commune (1871), a radical socialist and revolutionary government that ruled Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871 Lyon Commune (1870–1871) Besançon Commune (1871) Strandzha Commune (1903) Morelos Commune (c. 1913–1917) Medieval commune ,
476-400: A synonym for uprising or revolutionary government Paris Commune (1789–1795) , the government of Paris from 1792 until 1795 Paris Commune (1871), a radical socialist and revolutionary government that ruled Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871 Lyon Commune (1870–1871) Besançon Commune (1871) Strandzha Commune (1903) Morelos Commune (c. 1913–1917) Medieval commune ,
510-484: Is more reprehensible than the murderers of these martyrs? The police spies who threw the bomb at Chicago; the ad-hoc tribunal which murdered innocent Egyptians at Denshawai; the Asquith who assumed full responsibility for the murder of the workers at Featherstone; the assassins of Robert Emmett? Yet these murderers have not been executed! Why then should Dhingra be executed? Because he is not a time-serving executioner, but
544-453: The Band of Hope , and the total abstinence movement, and he remained an abstainer in these respects all his life. His grandfather, an Anglican , encouraged him to attend the church of St Anne and St Agnes , where he took communion in 1894. However, he soon developed a critical attitude to the church, even though he was close to his cousin, a curate at Holloway . At the age of 15 (1902), he
578-712: The Lord Chief Justice , Lord Alverstone , indicated that anyone printing that sort of material would be liable for prosecution. Nevertheless, Aldred, as an advocate of the free press , published it, bearing his own name. The police obtained a warrant and seized 396 copies of the issue. At the trial the prosecution was led by the Attorney General , Sir William Robson , at the Central Criminal Court . Robson highlighted parts of TIS which Aldred had himself written, particularly focussing on
612-774: The APCF and later founded the Workers Open Forum , which eventually became the United Socialist Movement . During World War II the USM worked with people from across the political spectrum to oppose military action, in a form of Popular Front , and came to advocate World Government . After Joseph Stalin 's death, Aldred became increasingly supportive of the Soviet Union. Aldred worked closely with his partner Rose Witcop (9 April 1890 – 4 July 1932),
646-754: The Democratic Republic of the Congo Communes of France Communes of Italy , called comune Communes of Luxembourg Communes of Moldova , called comună Communes of Niger Communes of Romania , called comună Communes of Switzerland Commune-level subdivisions (Vietnam) Commune (Vietnam) Commune-level town (Vietnam) People's commune , highest of three administrative levels in rural China, 1958 to 1983 Government and military/defense [ edit ] Agricultural commune , intentional community based on agricultural labor Commune (rebellion) ,
680-619: The Democratic Republic of the Congo Communes of France Communes of Italy , called comune Communes of Luxembourg Communes of Moldova , called comună Communes of Niger Communes of Romania , called comună Communes of Switzerland Commune-level subdivisions (Vietnam) Commune (Vietnam) Commune-level town (Vietnam) People's commune , highest of three administrative levels in rural China, 1958 to 1983 Government and military/defense [ edit ] Agricultural commune , intentional community based on agricultural labor Commune (rebellion) ,
714-905: The Glasgow Anarchist Group. He initiated the Communist Propaganda Groups, in support of the October Revolution , which subsequently became a component of the Communist League in 1919. Following its collapse, he founded the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation (APCF) in 1921, and gradually moved towards opposing the Soviet Union . His links with left communists across Europe brought him close to council communism . In 1932 he split with
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#1732758405888748-587: The fact that Christianity was not the religion of the world. It had brought home to my understanding the fact that there was an Oriental theology beyond the pale of Christian orthodoxy. Later that year he gained a reputation as a "Boy Preacher", printing and handing out his own leaflets, which were often received with ridicule and disdain. He found employment as an office boy with the National Press Agency in Whitefriars House, where he
782-532: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up commune in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community . Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities [ edit ] Commune (administrative division) , a municipality or township Communes of Algeria Communes of Angola Communes of Belgium Communes of Benin Communes of Burundi Communes of Chile Communes of
816-508: The murdered is a government flunkey - we see practised by them without repugnance or remorse when the murdered is a working man, a Nationalist patriot, an Egyptian fellaheen or half-starved victim of despotic society's bloodlust. It was so at Featherstone and Denshawai ; it has often been so at Newgate : and it was so with Robert Emmett , the Paris communards , and the Chicago martyrs . Who
850-537: The pulpit and left the "Christian Social Mission". Guy became a speaker at the Institute of Theism , but soon felt it was time to set up his own organisation. In 1904 he founded the Theistic Mission , which met every Sunday. With a considerable, though sometimes boisterous, crowd, Guy was gaining a reputation as a forceful young orator. He was also shifting towards atheism . By August, the meeting banner
884-619: The stock was ordered to be destroyed . Their case had been strongly supported by Dora Russell who, with her husband Bertrand Russell and John Maynard Keynes , paid the legal costs of the appeal. Aldred and Witcop had a son, Annesley, in 1909. Although they were drifting apart by the time Aldred settled permanently in Glasgow in 1922, finally parting in 1924, they had a legal marriage on 2 February 1926, when it seemed possible Witcop might be deported for her continuing work on family planning . After initially refusing hospital treatment for
918-455: The title Commune . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commune&oldid=1224672591 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages commune From Misplaced Pages,
952-520: The title Commune . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commune&oldid=1224672591 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guy Aldred Guy Alfred Aldred (often Guy A. Aldred ; 5 November 1886 – 16 October 1963)
986-485: Was a 22-year-old lieutenant in the Royal Navy , and his mother was Ada Caroline Holdsworth, a 19-year-old parasol maker. Although Ada was socially unacceptable to the young naval officer, he married her shortly before Guy's birth. After the wedding, he left her at the church to return to his mother. Guy Fawkes night, 5 November, gave Guy his forename. Guy was brought up in the home of Ada's father, Charles Holdsworth,
1020-563: Was a British anarcho-communist and a prominent member of the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation (APCF). He founded the Bakunin Press publishing house and edited five Glasgow -based anarchist periodicals: The Herald of Revolt , The Spur , The Commune , The Council , and The Word , where he worked closely with Ethel MacDonald and his later partner Jenny Patrick . Aldred was born in Clerkenwell , London . His father
1054-531: Was an Indian nationalist newspaper edited by Shyamji Krishnavarma . When Krishnavarma left London for Paris, fearing repression by the authorities, the printing of the newspaper was first taken over by Arthur Fletcher Horsley. However, he was arrested and tried for printing the May, June and July issues. (He was tried and sentenced on the same day as Madan Lal Dhingra , who was convicted of the assassination of Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie ). At Horseley's prominent trial
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1088-719: Was changed to read The Clerkenwell Freethought Mission . Meetings often generated extreme hostility. On one occasion the crowd charged the platform, knocking Guy to the ground and beating him. Police intervention put an end to the meeting. Around this time he became interested in The Agnostic Journal and became friendly with its editor, "Saladin" , a Scotsman . It was at the Journal's office that he met another Scotsman, John Morrison Davidson, and Guy became more interested in Scottish affairs. The Indian Sociologist
1122-545: Was made aware of his London provincialism when Madho Singh II , the Maharaja of Jaipur , visited the city. He became fascinated by the newspaper accounts of the Maharaja moving around with his "travelling god": The Rajah's god was a substantial fact. It had invaded my petty little world. It had brought home to me the realities of other cities and of other religions. It had made known to me, as no mere study could have done,
1156-503: Was promoted to sub-editor. Working with an evangelist named McMasters, he co-founded the "Christian Social Mission", opening shortly after his 16th birthday as the Holloway Boy Preacher . His non-conformist approach aroused concern following his first sermon. After contacting Charles Voysey , Guy was eventually granted an audience on 20 December 1902. The 74-year-old well-to-do Voysey was surprised to be confronted with
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