Catalogue description Richard SANKEY, alias Stanislaw NESVADBA, Stanislaw NESVABA: Czech. SANKEY arrived in UK...
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Reference: | KV 2/3150 |
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Description: |
Richard SANKEY, alias Stanislaw NESVADBA, Stanislaw NESVABA: Czech. SANKEY arrived in UK in 1939. He established himself in various business interests (he was described as a 'ruthless opportunist and adventurer') and became prominent in both the British Czech Friendship League, a Communist dominated organisation, and in local Labour Party politics. There is strong evidence that he was an agent of the Czech or Russian Intelligence Service, or both |
Note: | Serial 42b: SANKEY's business ventures. Serial 59a: case summary |
Date: | 1952 Oct 18 - 1953 Feb 28 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | PF 132223 VOL 2 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
Access conditions: | Retained Until 2010 |
Record opening date: | 08 March 2010 |
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