Independent Labour Party

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...

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—expressing...

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 ...

By the following year she had joined the Social Democratic Federation and the Independent Labour Party .

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 .