Keir Hardie person
also: Hardie, K.H.
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Keir Hardie member_of
Fabian Society documented
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“those leaders of Socialism who though in fact they were members of the Society... the names of Keir Hardie... spring to the mind immediately…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.21
Keir Hardie founded
Independent Labour Party documented
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“In 1893 Keir Hardie persuaded a collection of Labour and Socialist groups from all over the kingdom to join hands to form the Independent Labour Party...…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.32
George Bernard Shaw met_with
Keir Hardie reported
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“I met Keir Hardie on the stairs, and in two minutes told him what to do…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.70
George Bernard Shaw worked_for
Keir Hardie documented
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“his eloquence certainly helped Hardie to defeat, albeit with a substantial minority, the foolish proposal known to history as the Manchester Fourth Clause…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.70
George Bernard Shaw relationship_with
Keir Hardie documented
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“Her opinion of the former was shared by Shaw, who in a letter to Sidney written in 1892, said, ‘My estimate of K.H. is that he is a Scotchman with alternate intervals of second sight...’…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.76
Sidney Webb met_with
Keir Hardie documented
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“when in January 1895 she and Sidney, at the request of MacDonald and Frank Smith of the I.L.P.... gave a dinner for those two with Pease, Shaw, Hardie, and Tom Mann in attendance…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.111
Keir Hardie proposed
Labour Representation Committee documented
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“Finally, in June 1899, the Executive Committee... replied to an enquiry from Keir Hardie that, ‘if asked’, it would send delegates to a conference of Socialist and Trade Union representatives to discuss the formation of a working-class poli…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.117
Keir Hardie linked_to
Paul Kruger documented
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“Keir Hardie even went so far as to talk of Kruger as if that narrow-minded nigger-driver were something only less than Jesus Christ…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.127
Keir Hardie headed
Labour Leader documented
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“Keir Hardie’s Labour Leader was the property of the I.L.P.…”
source: book — The Story of Fabian Socialism · p.185
Henry Broadhurst relationship_with
Keir Hardie documented
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“the formidable Henry Broadhurst MP, the first workman to secure office in a government and the bete noir of Keir Hardie and the socialists.…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.170
John Burns relationship_with
Keir Hardie documented
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“whilst his hatred of Keir Hardie reaches the dimensions of mania.…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.325
Keir Hardie member_of
Fabian Society documented
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“Keir Hardie was a token Fabian whom she neither liked nor understood.…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.325
William J. Burns removed_from_power
Keir Hardie reported
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“Finally she remarked: 'Poor Burns, to have ousted Keir Hardie from the Congress and let in Sidney Webb to the Parliamentary Committee!'…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.326
Sidney Webb met_with
Keir Hardie reported
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“Beatrice had it that it was Sidney, rather than the pair of them, who held a little dinner for Hardie and Mann from the ILP and Pease and Shaw from the Fabians, with MacDonald and Frank Smith as conciliators, late in January 1895.…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.326
Keir Hardie member_of
Independent Labour Party documented
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“Keir Hardie, by out-Morleying Morley, had put the ILP out of the running.…”
source: book — The Life and Times of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1858-1905 · p.341