James Maxton (22 June 1885 – 23 July 1946) was a British left-wing politician, and leader of the Independent Labour Party. He was a pacifist who opposed...
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Maxton Hall — The World Between Us is a six-part German-language television series on Amazon Prime Video. It is adapted from the Mona Kasten book Save...
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James Ronald Gordon Copeland MBE (born 1947), known professionally as James Cosmo, is a Scottish actor. Known for his character work, he has played supporting...
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objector, James Maxton. His father, also named John Maxton, was also a conscientious objector in World War I, and the younger John Maxton was himself...
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Contributors included the Aberdonian trade unionist William Diack, James Maxton of the Independent Labour Party (ILP), the author and poet Lewis Spence...
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People: Annie Maxton, Scottish socialist and trade unionist James Maxton (1885-1946), Scottish socialist politician John Maxton, Baron Maxton (born 5 May...
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Independent Labour Party In office 1931–1933 Preceded by James Maxton Succeeded by James Maxton Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal In office 17...
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election several ILP members became MPs (including future ILP leader James Maxton) and the party grew in stature. The ILP provided many of the new Labour...
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Speaker of the House of Commons adjourned the debate when Kirkwood and James Maxton caused an uproar after the Opposition talked out George Buchanan's Scottish...
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series How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) and James Beaufort in the Amazon Prime Video romantic drama Maxton Hall — The World Between Us. Born on 7 September...
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in theory, the opposition – was the Independent Labour Party, led by James Maxton. With only three MPs, it tried to take over the opposition frontbench...
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office 1922–1926 Preceded by Richard Collingham Wallhead Succeeded by James Maxton Personal details Born (1889-05-09)9 May 1889 Newport, Wales Died 3 March...
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the ILP, was ousted by the Labour left and replaced by the militant James Maxton. Following this change in leadership, the Labour left organised around...
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international fame with her role as Ruby Bell in the Prime Video series Maxton Hall. Herbig-Matten was born in 2003 in Munich. She started to work professionally...
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She insisted on being sponsored by Robert Smillie and her old friend James Maxton to be introduced to the Commons, rather than by the leadership's preferred...
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pocket when he (Reiss) was assassinated in Lausanne, Switzerland. With James Maxton of the ILP, Sneevliet headed deputations to civil war Spain on behalf...
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Gordon Brown (redirect from James Gordon Brown)
he published a biography of the Independent Labour Party politician James Maxton, the subject of his doctoral thesis. Brown was Shadow Chief Secretary...
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Archibald Leitch – architect John Mason – Scottish National Party MSP James Maxton – MP and leader of the Independent Labour Party Ian McColl, Baron McColl...
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The Marxist John Maclean and the Independent Labour Party (ILP) member James Maxton were both jailed for their anti-war propagandizing. Helen Crawfurd was...
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Max Beesley (redirect from Maxton G. Beesley, Jr.)
Maxton Gig Beesley Jr. (born 16 April 1971) is an English actor and musician. His television and film credits include The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling...
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Maclean – Socialist Michael Martin – Speaker of the House of Commons James Maxton – Independent Labour Party MP Tommy Sheridan – Scottish Socialist Party...
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allowed individual membership since 1918. However, despite the support of James Maxton, the Independent Labour Party leader, the Labour Party decided against...
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Independent Unionist Denis Pritt Hammersmith North Independent Labour James Maxton Glasgow Bridgeton Independent Labour Party Campbell Stephen Glasgow Camlachie...
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associated with the 'Red Clydesiders', a socialist grouping that included James Maxton and Manny Shinwell. In 1909 he published a book, Our Scots Noble Families...
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Battle of Hayes Pond (redirect from Battle of Maxton Field)
The Battle of Hayes Pond, also known as the Battle of Maxton Field or the Maxton Riot, was an armed confrontation between members of a Ku Klux Klan (KKK)...
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Clement Attlee as Leader of the Opposition. Independent Labour Party MP James Maxton proposed an amendment that would have blocked the bill, arguing for the...
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convinced to join the Independent Labour Party (ILP) by her elder brother, James Maxton. She trained as a teacher and became active in the Educational Institute...
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recognition. Wise became a member of the dissident ILP Group along with James Maxton, Fenner Brockway and Jennie Lee and others who agreed to the conditions...
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Workers' Committee who were more reformist in outlook, such as his friend James Maxton. He heavily opposed the war, as he felt it was a war of imperialism which...
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is related to politicians John Maxton, the Lord Maxton, and the 1930s Leader of the Independent Labour Party James Maxton. Until 2018, he was the Secretary...
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