Legal Eight Hours and International Labour League explained

The Legal Eight Hours and International Labour League was a London-based organisation set up to facilitate the formation of a distinct Labour Party.^[1] It arose from the May Day demonstration organised by the Bloomsbury Socialist Society and the Gas Workers and General Labourers’ Union on Sunday 4 May 1890.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: National Union of Gasworkers and General Labourers of Great Britain andIreland. . Report from Great Britain and Ireland to the delegates of the Brussels International Congress, 1891. . 1891 . London . 60214659 . English.
2. Web site: Edward Aveling . The First May Day . tribunemag.co.uk. Edward Aveling .