Sat 11 FIGHT for Full Employment! Socialist Campaign Group Supporters Network conference with MP's Dennis Skinner, Seumas Milne, Alice Mahon, Jeremy Corbyn, Alan Simpson and others 11am-5pm Manchester Town Hall Credentials £10/£5 (includes SCGSN membership) from SCGSN, 3 Blades House, Kennington Oval, SE12 5TW ANTI NAZI LEAGUE conference details 071 924 0333 Tues 14 SOCIALIST OUTLOOK discussion: Ireland, South Afwith African artists, poets, speakers & dance 8pm Albany Theatre Douglas Way Deptford SE& 4AG tickets 081 692 4446 box office £3/£2 Sun 19 NO M11 LINK benefit folk evening 7.30pm Heathcote Arms Grove Green Road Leytonstone E11 tickets £4/£2 Fri 24 OPENING of Cities and Sustainable Development: Global Forum 1994 in Manchester tel: 061 234 3741 Sat 25 WHAT'S LEFT summer conMon 27 PROTEST opening of McLibel trial 9.30-11.30am High Court The Strand EC1 Tues 28 SOCIALIST OUTLOOK discussion: Ireland: peace or capitulation? with Liam Mac Uaid 7.30pm Stationer's Park Comunity Centre Mayfield Road off Weston Park N8 Weds 29 END disruption of Kingsmead School! Lobby of Hackney Council 6pm Town Hall SCOTT Inquiry: More Questions Than Answers? with vivors movement Details: Lisa Denny 061 247 2535 OXFAM Global Village Fête 2pm-8pm Battersea Park Live music, Internationa! Co-operative day third world fair trade fair, Children's festival and Oxfam 5km run Sat 9 MINER'S gala Durham Tues 12 SOCIALIST OUTLOOK discussion: Permanent Revolution. 8.00pm, Unicorn pub, Church St, Manchester Thur 14 McLIBEL Support Campaign Review, and uncertain in parSOCIALIST OUTLOOK discussion: Democracy and the United Front. 8.00pm, Unicorn pub, Church Street, Manchester. Thur 25-Mon 29 SOCIALIST OUTLOOK Summer School: ANALYSING RACISM AND FASCISM. Residential school in Aberystwyth, en suite rooms, plenaries, workshops and full social programme. £80/£30. Details from Socialist Outlook, PO Box 1109, London N4 2UU. sion: Racism & fascism: the Buzgalin - stand as a lasting monument to Ralph's lifelong fidelity to those aspirations.
The qualities for which Ralph will be remembered and held in affection included integrity, modesty, intellectual honesty and passion, seriousness of purpose, tolerance of alternative views, hatred of oppression and injustice, humour without malice, an unfailing - and unfailingly rational - socialist commitment without comforting illusions. The title of his last work Socialism for a Sceptical Age is eloquent.
A warm family man, he was immensely proud of the achievements of his wife Marion and sons David and Edward. 'He will be sorely missed by a wide circle of friends and political comrades.