Gamble, Sarah. Angela Carter. A Literary Life. Palgrave Macmillan.
15-17, 20
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Family and Intimate relationships | Angela Carter | Her husband, AC
's maternal grandfather, had both educated and radicalised himself while serving with the British army in India, and became a trade-unionist and member of the Independent Labour Party
. Gamble, Sarah. Angela Carter. A Literary Life. Palgrave Macmillan. 15-17, 20 |
politics | Charlotte Despard | By the following year she had joined the Social Democratic Federation
and the Independent Labour Party
. Mulvihill, Margaret. Charlotte Despard: A Biography. Pandora. 196 |
politics | George Egerton | Two days before Britain declared war on Germany, GE
attended a peaceful protest in Trafalgar Square, at which socialists Keir Hardie
and Henry Hyndman
, and Scottish nationalist R. B. Cunninghame Graham
... |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
was elected to the National Administrative Council
of the Independent Labour Party
, a position she held for four years, until April 1907. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. xi, 89 |
Publishing | Isabella Ormston Ford | |
Textual Production | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
's important pamphlet Women and Socialism, published by the Independent Labour Party
, established a theoretical reading of the connection between the labour movement and the women's movement. Spartacus Educational. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 101 |
Author summary | Isabella Ormston Ford | Isabella Ormston Ford was a dedicated labour activist, suffragette, and anti-war advocate at the turn of the nineteenth century whose writing advocates her socialist-feminist ideals. She wrote newspaper articles, pamphlets, short stories, and novels, all... |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | The UDC drew together ILP
socialists, liberal radicals, and suffragists. It confirmed, by resolution, the equal citizenship of men and women, and supported women's right to vote. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 166-7 |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | Several members of the Women's International League were committed suffragists, including Helena Swanwick
, Maude Royden
, Margaret Ashton
, Kate Courtney
, and Charlotte Despard
. Others were IOF
's old friends from the... |
Publishing | Isabella Ormston Ford | |
Textual Production | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
gave her first public speech when she decided to support striking female weavers in Leeds in October 1888. Despite her nervousness—she sometimes characterized herself as terrified by the faces gazing at me Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell. 72 |
Textual Features | Isabella Ormston Ford | |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
became a member of the Independent Labour Party
in the same month as its formation, because she believed it stood for equality and opportunity for the whole race . . . women had never... |
politics | Mary Gawthorpe | |
Author summary | Katharine Bruce Glasier | Katharine Bruce Glasier
was a socialist-feminist writer and activist at the turn of the nineteenth century whose writing advances her ideas for social reform. She wrote newspaper articles, pamphlets, short stories, and novels all in... |