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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 |
politics | George Orwell | Through his association with the Independent Labour Party
, GO
served in the POUM
militia, an independent Marxist organization, in Spain. Davison, Peter. George Orwell: A Literary Life. St Martin’s Press. xviii |
Textual Features | Edith Mary Moore | Having left the north to lead a pampered life in London with a hastily-chosen and clearly unsuitable old school friend as companion, she tries to do good in collaboration with the local clergyman. He complicates... |
politics | Ethel Mannin | EM
joined the Independent Labour Party
(which had disaffiliated from the decreasingly radical Labour Party
the previous summer); she soon began writing regularly for its paper, the New Leader. Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 212 |
politics | Ethel Mannin | The Independent Labour Party
tried unsuccessfully to expel EM
because of her un-Marxist pacifism. Huxter, Robert. Reg and Ethel. Sessions Book Trust. 110 |
Textual Production | Ethel Mannin | EM
published another novel, Men Are Unwise, which the Independent Labour Party
judged to be insufficiently political. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 6 April 1934, 7 Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 214 |
politics | Ethel Mannin | During the 1930s, EM
was an atheist and a member of the Independent Labour Party
. She later leaned more towards anarchism and pacifism. She described herself as an champion for freedom who opposed the... |
Friends, Associates | Ethel Mannin | Reynolds was a friend of Mahatma Gandhi
, and had been entrusted with Gandhi's historic letter to the British viceroy during the Civil Disobedience Campaign. Huxter, Robert. Reg and Ethel. Sessions Book Trust. 56 Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 217 |
Publishing | Ethel Mannin | On joining the radically leftist Independent Labour Party
in 1933, EM
began writing regularly for New Leader: The Socialist Weekly of the Independent Labour Party. Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 212-13 |
Textual Features | Ethel Mannin | Forever Wandering also recounts EM
's first visit to Moscow in 1934, the year after she joined the Independent Labour Party
. In Moscow, then, she found her ideal society, where one could live a... |
Literary responses | Ethel Mannin | The ILP
's New Leader called this novel far removed . . . from the mass conflicts of the age. Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 214 |
Characters | Ethel Mannin | This novel focuses on the romance between Elspeth's niece, Chloe, and Harry Winchell, an ILP
member. But their love is prevented by class difference and Harry's impending death from tuberculosis. Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25. 218 |
Textual Features | Ethel Mannin | Here she outlines some important changes in her political thinking. After meeting Reginald Reynolds
, a fellow ILP
activist, whom she married this same year, EM
had been exposed to ideas of Gandhian non-violence. In... |
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