ILP

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ILP is a former British socialist political party that played a key role in the early development of the Labour movement in the United Kingdom.

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instanceOf political party
associatedWith trade union movement in the United Kingdom
category defunct political parties in the United Kingdom
socialist parties in the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
focus labour rights
representation of working-class interests
social reform
founded 1893
foundingCountry United Kingdom
foundingLocation Bradford
fullName Independent Labour Party
goal economic equality
independent political representation for labour
social justice
hadYouthWing ILP Guild of Youth
historicalPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
ideology democratic socialism
socialism
influenced Labour Party (UK)
inspired later left-wing currents within the Labour Party (UK)
keyFigure Fenner Brockway
James Maxton
Jimmy Maxton
linked to: James Maxton

John Bruce Glasier
Katherine Glasier
Keir Hardie
Philip Snowden
Ramsay MacDonald
language English
movement British labour movement
notableFor contributing to the formation of the Labour Party (UK)
promoting independent working-class political representation
operatedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
opposed laissez-faire capitalism
organizationalType mass membership party
playedRoleIn early development of the Labour movement in the United Kingdom
politicalPosition left-wing
publication Labour Leader
The New Leader
region Great Britain
shortName ILP
status defunct
supported parliamentary democracy
welfare state measures
wasAffiliatedWith Labour Party (UK)

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