Clement Richard Attlee Attlee, 1stDecember 1935
George Lansbury, a convinced pacifist, resigned as leader at the 1935 Labour Party conference, after the party voted in favour of sanctions against Italy for its aggression against Abyssinia
Great Britain · Politics / Labour Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
George Lansbury, a convinced pacifist, resigned as leader at the 1935 Labour Party conference, after the party voted in favour of sanctions against Italy for its aggression against Abyssinia
Speaks at the annual Labour Party Conference for the 1st time
Addresses the Labour Party conference while serving as National Executive Committee chairman.
Healey warns the Labour conference that wealthy taxpayers will face sharply increased marginal rates.
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