After an uncomfortable or cash-strapped period, MAH
's job under Philip Gibbs
at the Review of Reviews was succeeded by one at the New Leader, organ of the Independent Labour Party
.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape, 1944.
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'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.
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.
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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, 1993, pp. 205-25.
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Isabella Ormston Ford
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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
Bondfield was already well known as activist in both industrial and feminist causes, and a leader of the Independent Labour Party
.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape, 1944.
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She was to become Britain's first woman cabinet minister five years after...
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Emmeline Pankhurst
EP
was violently attacked by a group of young Liberal
s after an Independent Labour Party
victory in Mid-Devon; she later learned that a local Conservative
had been killed in the mélee.
Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint, 1969.