Independent Labour Party

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...

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...

This same year the Webbs (not without some regret for the Liberals) joined the Independent Labour Party .

Through his association with the Independent Labour Party , GO served in the POUM militia, an independent Marxist organization, in Spain.

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

Katharine Conway (later KBG ) was the only woman on the committee that brought into official being on this date the Independent Labour Party (ILP).

MAH joined the Independent Labour Party during the week before the outbreak of the Great War (later called the First World War). It was, she wrote, the leading force for peace and socialism until after...

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 ...

She admired the Viennese civic institutions, endured sniping by the Independent Labour Party against the Labour Party, and was disturbed at the impotence and divided and distracted mind of the German delegations.

EP was elected to the Manchester School Board under the aegis of the Independent Labour Party ; she served on it until 1903.

During her husband 's illness, between autumn 1916 and April 1921, KBG took over the editorship of The Labour Leader, the prime propaganda vessel of the Independent Labour Party . In this time she...

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...

The ILP 's New Leader called this novel far removed . . . from the mass conflicts of the age. The party leader, James Maxton , suggested that EM ought to write instead the...

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...

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...