J B Priestley birth certificate

Date: 16 March 1954 Reference: KV 2/3775 Creator: Security Service Catalogue context: John Boynton PRIESTLEY: British. J B PRIESTLEY came to the significant notice of the Security Service in 1941 in connection with the '1941 Committee' which amalgamated with the 'Forward March' movement to form 'Common Wealth'. He resigned in 1942 and resisted attempts by the Communist Party and its front organisations to make use of him Categories: Military Subjects: Cold War; Communism; Conflict; Operations, battles and campaigns Topics: British state and citizens; Military and war Period: Postwar Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf