Gawthorpe, Mary. Up Hill to Holloway. Traversity Press, 1962.
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Labour Church
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
begins her autobiography with her local identity: I was Yorkshire born. My forebears, grandparents maternal and paternal, were all born in Yorkshire, in Leeds so far as I know. |
| politics | Katharine Bruce Glasier | Her opportunities for public speaking soon exploded. She was a Bristol delegate to the first annual conference of the Fabian Society in February this year; in June she was electioneering on behalf of Ben Tillett |
| Publishing | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
's earliest adult writing was bound up with her political activities. She began with editing a woman's page in Labour News, our local baby weekly put out by the LeedsLabour Church
... |
Timeline
October 1891
The Labour Church
, an organization professing Christian Socialism, held its first service, in Manchester. Its founder, John Trevor
, had been a Unitarian
minister.