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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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politics | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
and her brother John Strachey
, future politician and author, joined the Independent Labour Party
(which was founded by Keir Hardie
in 1893, gave birth to the Labour Party
, and disaffiliated from it... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Amabel Williams-Ellis | 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... |
politics | Beatrice Webb | This same year the Webbs (not without some regret for the Liberals) joined the Independent Labour Party
. |
Literary responses | Ali Smith | 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... |
Publishing | Evelyn Sharp | In March 1912 when Emmeline
and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence
were arrested, ES
became, almost at a moment's notice, acting editor (officially assistant editor) of Votes for Women, the official organ of the WSPU
. She... |
politics | Dora Russell | 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 |
politics | Dora Russell | 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... |
politics | Dorothy Richardson | With varying degrees of commitment (usually minor), Richardson immersed herself in various philosophical movements of the period. She did much of her reading at the British Museum
's Reading Room, which she revered, but elsewhere... |
Literary responses | Eleanor Rathbone | 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... |
politics | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | Fifty years later in her autobiography, EPL
explains how, although Katherine Price Hughes
never explicitly lectured on female equality, the expectations Katherine had for the women in the club introduced Emmeline to the influence and... |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
was chosen as the Independent Labour Party
candidate for the Manchester School Board; she was not, however, elected. Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 34 |
Occupation | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
was elected to the Manchester School Board under the aegis of the Independent Labour Party
; she served on it until 1903. Purvis, June. Emmeline Pankhurst: A Biography. Routledge. 57 Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 44 |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
and some female members of the Independent Labour Party
formed the Women's Social and Political Union
, with the slogan Votes for Women! Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 48 |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | At their annual conference in Cardiff, the Independent Labour Party
elected EP
to their National Administrative Council and advised the council to support the Women's Enfranchisement Bill. Christian Holiday Calendar. http://people.albion.edu/imacinnes/calendar//Welcome.html. Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 48-9 |
Violence | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
was violently attacked by a group of young Liberal
s after an Independent Labour Party
victory in Mid-Devon; she later learned that a local Conservative
had been killed in the mélee. Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 72-3 |