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George Lansbury (22 February 1859 – 7 May 1940) was a British politician and social reformer who led the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935.
George Lansbury was a leader of the British Labour Party (1931–35), a Socialist and poor-law reformer who was forced to resign the party leadership because of his extreme pacifism. A railway worker at the age of 14 and later a timber merchant, he became a propagandist for Henry Mayers Hyndman’s.
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31 de jul. de 2021 · The mural of George Lansbury, who led the Labour party from 1932 to 1935 before resigning over his opposition to rearmament, may not be the world’s finest piece of street art.
Learn about the life and legacy of George Lansbury, a British Labour leader who fought for social justice, pacifism and democracy. Explore his roles as a rebel MP, a suffragette ally, a Christian socialist and a party rebel.
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Learn about George Lansbury, a British Labour leader and pacifist who served as Mayor of Poplar and First Commissioner of Works. Find out his role in the abolition of the Poor Laws, the suffragette movement, and the National Government.
19 de set. de 2002 · Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. The most lovable figure in modern politics was how A.J.P Taylor described the Christian pacifist, George Lansbury. At 73 he took over the helm of the Labour Party of only 46 MPs in the Depression years of the 1930s.
Learn about George Lansbury, a pioneer of social justice, women's rights and peace, who led the Labour Party and was MP for Bow & Bromley. Find out about the annual lecture, the Benn Legacy conference and the Lansbury Estate.
