Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Mary Fenton MacPherson
Standard Name: MacPherson, Mary Fenton
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9 March 1906
The Women's Labour League
was founded by Mary Fenton MacPherson
and Margaret MacDonald
; the WLL provided campaign support for Labour candidates but was not offically connected to the Labour Party
until 1908.
Hannam, June. “Women and Politics”. Women’s History: Britain, 1850-1945, edited by June Purvis, University College London Press, 1995, pp. 217-45.
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Collette, Christine. For Labour and For Women: The Women’s Labour League, 1906-1918. Manchester University Press, 1989.
Graves, Pamela M. Labour Women: Women in British Working-Class Politics, 1918-1939. Cambridge University Press, 1994.