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... Labour Exchanges , the rattle of pin - tables in the Soho pubs , the old maids biking to Holy Communion through the mists of the autumn mornings - all these are not only fragments , but characteristic fragments , of the English scene ...
... Labour Exchanges , the rattle of pin - tables in the Soho pubs , the old maids biking to Holy Communion through the mists of the autumn mornings - all these are not only fragments , but characteristic fragments , of the English scene ...
Page 89
... Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party , using Socialist phraseology , thinking in terms of an old - fashioned anti - imperialism and ...
... Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party , using Socialist phraseology , thinking in terms of an old - fashioned anti - imperialism and ...
Page 90
... Labour Government which meant business could make itself obeyed . For all the size of its following , the Labour Party had no footing in the navy , little or none in the army or Air Force , none whatever in the colonial services , and ...
... Labour Government which meant business could make itself obeyed . For all the size of its following , the Labour Party had no footing in the navy , little or none in the army or Air Force , none whatever in the colonial services , and ...
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