Independent Labour Party

KBG 's Socialism for Beginners, a pamphlet, was published by the Independent Labour Party .

KBG published a collection of short stories, Tales from the Derbyshire Hills: Pastorals from the Peak District; she donated its royalties to the Independent Labour Party 's National Campaign Fund.

KBG undertook the editorship of The Labour Leader, the vessel of the Independent Labour Party , bringing circulation numbers to a peak of 62,000.

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...

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

Shortly thereafter, she was one of fifteen elected to the Independent Labour Party 's first National Administrative Council (NAC). She was again the only woman elected to this position. Although she remained for only one...

John Bruce Glasier, also a founding member of the Independent Labour Party and NAC , was a devoted socialist like KBG , an aspiring poet, a determined agnostic, and at the end of his life...

After their marriage, KBG and her husband, John Bruce Glasier , formed an effective socialist partnership very much like that of Sidney and Beatrice Webb . They maintained their involvement in the Independent Labour Party

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...

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...

KBG began writing short stories and novels in the year of her marriage, which coincided with the creation of the presses of the Independent Labour Party . She may also have been motivated to write...

These short stories had previously been published in various newspapers and magazines.KBG dedicated the collection to the ILPin the faith and comradeship of socialism, the hope of the world.

Iona provided a space for discussing feminist and socialist issues, especially as they affected the working classes, as well as issues of a domestic nature. KBG wanted to discuss everything interesting to women, not only...

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

With her husband, John Bruce Glasier , KBG published The Religion of Socialism: Two Aspects, a sixteen-page pamphlet issued at Manchester and Glasgow by the presses of the Independent Labour Party .