League of Nations

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Occupation Kathleen E. Innes
KEI was among those presenting to the League of Nations Assembly in Geneva the 14 million signatures on disarmament petitions gathered by the Peoples' Mandate to Governments .
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta.
135, 252
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
KEI 's The Story of the League of Nations , Told for Young People, a textbook used in British schools, was published by the Hogarth Press .
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson.
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Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
KEI published How the League of Nations Works, Told for Young People with the Hogarth Press : 2,500 copies were printed.
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson.
41, 55
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
KEI published The League of Nations and the World's Workers with the Hogarth Press .
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson.
49
Publishing Kathleen E. Innes
KEI published The League of Nations , The Complete Story, an updated and collected edition of her previous five books with the Hogarth Press in the form of a single monograph.
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson.
133
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
KEI published The Story of Nansen and the League of Nations.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta.
209
Publishing Kathleen E. Innes
KEI self-published The Romance of the Health Work of the League of Nations.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta.
211
Occupation Edith Lyttelton
EL served five times as British Substitute Delegate to the League of Nations Assembly at Geneva.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Occupation Edith Lyttelton
EL received the high honour of Dame Grand Cross (GBE) for her work with the League of Nations .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Oliver Lyttelton, first Viscount Chandos,. The Memoirs of Lord Chandos. Bodley Head.
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Textual Production Edith Lyttelton
EL 's participation in the League of Nations assembly resulted in the publication of a leaflet or report, Protection of Women and Children in the Near East, focusing on rescue efforts in the Ottoman Empire.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Author summary Edith Lyttelton
Edith Lyttelton's prominent position in society helped to draw attention to her first and best-known play, Warp and Woof, 1904, which took up the issue of sweated labour. Her dramatic oeuvre includes several morality...
Occupation Edith Lyttelton
After her husband's death, EL withdrew from the social scene she had entered through marriage and devoted herself to a number of causes relating to theatre, psychical research, and the League of Nations .
Oliver Lyttelton, first Viscount Chandos,. The Memoirs of Lord Chandos. Bodley Head.
xv
Publishing Edith Lyttelton
EL was in demand for years as a contributor to the publishing projects of others. Her name (as the Hon. Mrs. Alfred Lyttelton) appears, for instance, on a suffrage pamphlet of late 1906 (partly...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Edith Lyttelton
This two-page publication summarizes a longer report made by the Commission for Protection of Women and Children in the Near East . It focuses primarily on rescue efforts directed by Karen Jeppe (from Denmark)...
politics Constance Lytton
Even during the height of the suffrage struggle CL had thought while attending a penal reform meeting that it was interesting the way these meetings for other reforms always turn out to be full of...

Timeline

10 September 1926: Germany was formally accepted into the League...

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10 September 1926

Germany was formally accepted into the League of Nations .

22 November 1927: Persia protested to the UK against the allotment...

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22 November 1927

Persia protested to the UK against the allotment of the Bahrein Islands to Britain.

21 March 1930: The Popular and Nationalist parties of Iraq...

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21 March 1930

The Popular and Nationalist parties of Iraq demonstrated against the British (whose mandate to govern the country had been supported by the League of Nations in April 1920).

19 September 1931: The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began,...

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19 September 1931

The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began, signalling a shift of the balance of power from the Emperor to the escalating military machine.

October 1933: Hitler took Germany out of the League of...

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October 1933

Hitler took Germany out of the League of Nations , contrary to the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles (signed on 28 June 1919).

10 December 1933: For his active participation in peace organizations...

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10 December 1933

For his active participation in peace organizations such as the World Committee against War and Fascism and the League of Nations , Sir Norman Angell from Great Britain was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

March 1935: The League of Nations Union organised a ballot...

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March 1935

The League of Nations Union organised a ballot in Britain (sometimes misleadingly called the Peace Ballot) on the question of intervention by other nations when one nation attacked another.

: Members of the League of Nations members...

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Summer1935

Members of the League of Nations members conducted a peace ballot in Britain: eleven and a half million people voted ten to one for disarmament.

3 October 1935-9 May 1936: Italy (ruled by Benito Mussolini) invaded...

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3 October 1935-9 May 1936

Italy (ruled by Benito Mussolini ) invaded Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia).

April 1936: The League of Nations mounted an investigation...

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April 1936

The League of Nations mounted an investigation into Italy's alleged use of poison gas in its invasion of Ethiopia (violating the 1925Geneva Protocol).

28 February 1939: Britain recognized Franco's government in...

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28 February 1939

Britain recognized Franco 's government in Spain.

30 November 1939: The Soviet Union, professing concern over...

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30 November 1939

The Soviet Union, professing concern over recent aggressive acts by Germany, invaded Finland when a joint military agreement between the two countries could not be reached.

14 December 1939: The USSR was formally expelled from the League...

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14 December 1939

The USSR was formally expelled from the League of Nations as a consequence of its invasion of Finland on 30 November.

22 July 1946: The World Health Organization came into ...

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22 July 1946

The World Health Organization came into being.

10 December 1959: Philip J. Noel-Baker from Great Britain was...

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10 December 1959

Philip J. Noel-Baker from Great Britain was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his long-term commitments to disarmament, the aid of war-displaced refugees, and the League of Nations .

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