Mitchell, Charlotte. Victoria Cross, 1868-1952: A Bibliography. Victorian Fiction Research Unit, School of English, Media Studies and Art History, The University of Queensland, 2002.
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George Lansbury
Standard Name: Lansbury, George
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Victoria Cross | This novel was mentioned in the House of Commons
debates concerning gender equity in pay: the Labour
MP George Lansbury
commended it as an extraordinary book. |
| politics | Sylvia Townsend Warner | Critic Arnold Rattenbury
feels that STW
's decision to join the Communist Party was the logical outcome of her earlier political choices, rather than a change of direction or feeling. Rattenbury, Arnold. “How the sanity of poets can be edited away”. London Review of Books, 14 Oct. 1999, pp. 15-19. 18 |
| politics | Maude Royden | Others who attended this meeting were George Lansbury
, Dr Henry Hodgkin
, William Temple
, and Leyton Richards
. The FOR continues to exist today in Europe and in the United States. Historian... |
| politics | Sylvia Pankhurst | Beginning in 1912, and inspired by Keir Hardie
's dedication to the poor, SP
directed her political efforts at improving conditions for Cockney or working women in London's East End; this commitment puzzled her... |
Timeline
April 1892: Physical confrontation broke out at a meeting...
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April 1892
Physical confrontation broke out at a meeting in St James's Hall, London, of supporters of women's franchise.
Holton, Sandra Stanley. Suffrage Days: Stories from the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Routledge, 1996.
84-6
Rubinstein, David. Before the Suffragettes: Women’s Emancipation in the 1890s. Harvester, 1986.
144
September 1911: The first issue of The Link, a weekly publication...
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September 1911
The first issue of The Link, a weekly publication subtitled The Organ of the Women's Socialist Movement, was published in London.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
31
Harrison, Royden et al. The Warwick Guide to British Labour Periodicals, 1790-1970: A Check List. Harvester Press, 1977.
286
15 April 1912: The Daily Herald, first newspaper of the...
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15 April 1912
The Daily Herald, first newspaper of the Labour Party
, was launched on capital of £200; it changed its title to the Herald and back again to the Daily Herald before expiring in 1964.
Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
Taylor, Miles. “Thanks to the Fels-Naptha Soap King”. London Review of Books, 22 May 2003, pp. 23-4.
23
February 1913: The last issue of The Link: The Organ of...
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February 1913
The last issue of The Link: The Organ of the Women's Socialist Movement was published in London.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
31
Harrison, Royden et al. The Warwick Guide to British Labour Periodicals, 1790-1970: A Check List. Harvester Press, 1977.
286
December 1914: A group of Christian pacifists including,...
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December 1914
A group of Christian pacifists including, among others, George Lansbury
, Maude Royden
, William Temple
, Dr Henry Hodgkin
, and Leyton Richards
, held a meeting at Cambridge to found the Fellowship of Reconciliation
1 October 1935: At the Labour Party's annual conference Ernest...
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1 October 1935
At the Labour Party
's annual conference Ernest Bevin
made a dramatic attack on the pacifist views of the leader, George Lansbury
, who thereupon resigned.
Light, Alison. “Harnessed to a Shark”. London Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2002, pp. 29-31.
31
Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols.
4: 345
22 May 1936: The Peace Pledge Union was founded by Canon...
National or international item
22 May 1936
The Peace Pledge Union
was founded by Canon Dick Sheppard
.
Ceadel, Martin. Pacifism in Britain, 1914-1945 : The Defining of a Faith. Clarendon, 1980, http://U of A HSS.
Appendix I
Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995.
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Oakley, Ann. Man and Wife: Richard and Kay Titmuss: My Parents’ Early Years. HarperCollins, 1996.
69
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