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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. Apart from a brief period of ministerial office during the Labour government of 1929–31 , he spent his political life campaigning against established authority and vested interests, his main ...
George Lansbury (born Feb. 21, 1859, near Halesworth, Suffolk, Eng.—died May 7, 1940, London) 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 ...
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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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31 de jul. de 2021 · In the footsteps of George Lansbury: lost radical who led an East End rebellion | Protest | The Guardian. The mural marking the protest against rates payments led by George Lansbury, who...
19 de set. de 2002 · In this major new biography, John Shepherd draws on an impressive range of research to reconstruct the life of a charismatic Labour pioneer. He reaffirms George Lansbury's standing at the heart of Old Labour and his importance to British politics as a whole.
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.
George Lansbury (1859-1940) was one of Britain's socialist and Labour pioneers, a stalwart of the pantheon whose most prominent members included William Morris, Keir Hardie, Robert Hyndman, Ramsay MacDonald and Arthur Henderson.
