Labour Representation Committee (1900)
The Labour Representation Committee (LRC) was a pressure group founded in 1900 as an alliance of socialist organisations and trade unions, aimed at increasing representation for labour interests in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Labour Party traces its origin to the LRC's foundation.
Labour Party Plaque from Caroone House, 14 Farringdon Street
Keir Hardie, one of the Labour Party's founders and its first leader
Leaders of the party in 1906
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants (ASRS) was a trade union of railway workers in the United Kingdom from 1872 until 1913.
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants