Entries for the tag ‘Lansbury, George (1859-1940)’
Campaigner (social justice, women's rights, world disarmament in the face of fascism) and Labour politician (party leader 1932-5). 
- 4 May 1913: Leonora Cohen, Hunslet’s celebrated window-breaking suffragette, tells a May Day meeting on Woodhouse Moor, Leeds, that arson is required to gain the vote
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