Papers relating to the Peace Committee of the Society of Friends and other peace movements collected by Joseph Sturge 1854-1927

Society of Friends Peace Committee

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Friends Ambulance Unit

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Sturge, Joseph, fl. 1914.

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Joseph Sturge was the son of Joseph Sturge, the prominent Quaker philanthropist, abolitionist and social reformer. He pursued many of the same causes as his father From the guide to the Papers relating to the Peace Committee of the Society of Friends and other peace movements collected by Joseph Sturge, 1854-1927, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Union of Democratic Control

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Founded Nov. 1914 in London, England by an alliance of radical Liberal Party and Independent Labour Party members, to protest Britain's decision to enter World War I; founders were E.D. Morel, Norman Angell, J. Ramsay MacDonald, and Charles Trevelyan; lobbied for democratic control over British foreign policy, the abolition of industrial and military armaments and conscription, the promotion of free trade, the self-determination of peoples, and the development of the League of Nations; became a ...