Independent Labour Party

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 .

KBG 's pamphlet Socialism for Children appeared, published by the Independent Labour Party . It was her first publication under her married name.

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.

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...

IOF was elected to the National Administrative Council of the Independent Labour Party , a position she held for four years, until April 1907.

IOF wrote her own column, Up and Down the World, in the ILP paper Leeds Forward, which displayed her talents to the full.

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.

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...

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.

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...

Subsequent articles and letters by IOF appeared regularly in the Yorkshire Factory Times and the ILP journal Labour Leader from 1893. She also wrote letters and articles for The Englishwoman and The Woman's Herald...