Independent Labour Party

Meanwhile, KBG returned to her socialist activism in 1924 after she had recovered from her breakdown. She began a lecture tour on 4 June that year, addressing socialist gatherings, and worked at selling her husband's...

DR was involved with the Labour Party , the Independent Labour Party (ILP ), and their affiliates for most of her adult life. For instance, she attended the 1924 ILP Summer School , where...

Other speakers included Vera Brittain , Clemence Dane , Megan Lloyd George , and Storm Jameson (all Six Point Vice-Presidents). The conference also involved the Married Women's Association and the National Union of Women Teachers

Tom Garrs introduced MG to Socialist politics. This was a time, she wrote later, when in a place the size of Leeds the labour movement was deeply aware but not yet moving, much less on...

Katharine Conway (later KBG ) was the only woman on the committee that brought into official being on this date the Independent Labour Party (ILP).

MAH joined the Independent Labour Party during the week before the outbreak of the Great War (later called the First World War). It was, she wrote, the leading force for peace and socialism until after...

Through his association with the Independent Labour Party , GO served in the POUM militia, an independent Marxist organization, in Spain.

This same year the Webbs (not without some regret for the Liberals) joined the Independent Labour Party .

EP was elected to the Manchester School Board under the aegis of the Independent Labour Party ; she served on it until 1903.

She admired the Viennese civic institutions, endured sniping by the Independent Labour Party against the Labour Party, and was disturbed at the impotence and divided and distracted mind of the German delegations.

During her husband 's illness, between autumn 1916 and April 1921, KBG took over the editorship of The Labour Leader, the prime propaganda vessel of the Independent Labour Party . In this time she...

Opponents of ER 's plans included members of the Conservative , Liberal , and Labour parties, though the Independent Labour Party gave the plans its official support in 1926. In 1925 some members of the...

The ILP 's New Leader called this novel far removed . . . from the mass conflicts of the age. The party leader, James Maxton , suggested that EM ought to write instead the...

The chair of the judges, Shami Chakrabarti (an Independent Labour Party politician, then a director of Liberty , formerly the National Council for Civil Liberties) described AS 's work as a tender, brilliant, and witty...

This work was shaped by her observations at Independent Labour Party summer schools; she incorporates portraits of her then-colleagues the future Fascist Oswald Mosley and Labour leader Aneurin Bevan . The novel is concerned with...