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politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | When the Women's Enfranchisement Bill was put forward, parliament defeated it on 12 May 1905. The Labour Party narrowly affirmed a resolution for women's suffrage as part of its platform in 1906, beginning a series... |
politics | Sylvia Pankhurst | She discovered another area of discrimination when a branch of the Independent Labour Party
, which invited her to decorate a hall in memory of her father, turned out not to admit women as members. Mulhallen, Jacqueline. “Sylvia Pankhurst’s Paintings: A Missing Link”. Women’s History Magazine, No. 60, pp. 35-8. 36 |
death | Sylvia Pankhurst | On the wall above her deathbed hung an election manifesto written by her father
when he was a candidate for the Independent Labour Party
in Manchester in 1895. Emperor Haile Selassie
ensured that she should... |
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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