early Labour Party

Question 1

SDF

Answer 1

-founded in 1884 by Hyndman who converted to marxism in 81
-divided over whether conflict or prop best course
-Bloody Sunday riots led to falling support
-popular amongst skilled workers in London

Question 2

fabian society

Answer 2

-founded in 84 by Sydney and Beatrice Webb
-middle class org who saw capitalism as unjust and inefficient
-wanted permeation
-critical of TU’s, 1889 Fabians 2k, tu,s 750k