(en) Britain, Obituary, Colin Parker - of the founders of the Anarchist Federation died yesterday

Colin Parker, one of the founders of what is now the Anarchist Federation, died on 
Wednesday night as a result of a brain embolism. ---- Son of a miner from the Durham
village of Crook, he started work as a lathe operator in a local factory. He was sponsored 
by his union to attend Ruskin College and he then worked in further education for the rest 
of his life. Political from an early age, he joined the Communist Party and then passed 
through several Trotskyist groups before he developed towards an anarchist communist 
position. He singlehandedly founded the anarchist magazine Virus which he then offered as 
a mouthpiece to the Libertarian Communist Discussion Group, He was one of the three
founders of the Anarchist Communist Federation, which later became the Anarchist Federation.

RIP COLIN PARKER