Labour Research Department organization
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Labour Research Department split_off_from
Fabian Society documented
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“into the Labour Research Department which grew thunderously out of the Fabian Society in 1915-17…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.20
R. Page Arnot founded
Labour Research Department reported
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“Nor is there any history of the Labour Research Department except a pamphlet by R. Page Arnot, published by the L.R.D. in 1926…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.206
Research Department renamed_to
Labour Research Department documented
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“it sloughed the Fabian name altogether and called itself simply the Labour Research Department…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.211
Labour Research Department moved_to
Eccleston Square documented
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“it moved bag and baggage into the Labour Party’s new headquarters at Eccleston Square…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
Labour Research Department located_in
Tothill Street documented
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“having outgrown its quarters at Tothill Street…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
National Union of Railwaymen did_business_with
Labour Research Department documented
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“the National Union of Railwaymen... invited the L.R.D. to handle the publicity for them…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
Page Arnot worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“a lightning press and propaganda campaign organised by Arnot, in which... the staff of the Department... took part…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
G. D. H. Cole worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“He had been Honorary Secretary of the L.R.D. since 1916…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
Gillespie worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“Gillespie having gone into the army…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
G. P. Blizard worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“his successor, G. P. Blizard, serving only for a short while…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.212
Ernest Bevin linked_to
Labour Research Department documented
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“Bevin never quite forgave the L.R.D. for a tactless (and quite incorrect) suggestion made in the Labour Leader that he had had the Department’s assistance.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.213
G. D. H. Cole headed
Labour Research Department documented
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“In 1924 Cole, the Honorary Secretary, was needled into resignation…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.216
Margaret Cole worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“Margaret Cole, a paid servant, followed him in 1925.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.216
George Bernard Shaw worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“along with such Fabians as Bernard Shaw and Barbara Drake... Shaw and Mrs Drake resigned sooner than accept it.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.216
Barbara Drake worked_for
Labour Research Department documented
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“along with such Fabians as Bernard Shaw and Barbara Drake... Shaw and Mrs Drake resigned sooner than accept it.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.216
Crescencio Arcos funded
Labour Research Department documented
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“In December 1921 Arcos, the trading organisation of the U.S.S.R., offered the Department a large annual subsidy…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.216
Fabian Society member_of
Labour Research Department documented
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“Much of this, it will be clear, has already been told by implication; and it would be impossible and idle to try to separate out what was done by Fabian Socialists qua Fabians, or qua advisers of the Labour Party, or qua members of the L.R.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.217