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Join us on CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 06, Episode 19, as we explore Chapter 19 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern British History'. This episode delves into the fascinating origins and development of trade unions and the Labour Party in Britain up to 1914. We'll trace the path from the Anti-Combination Laws and Robert Owen's early attempts at national unions, through the establishment of the 'New Model' unions for skilled workers, and the powerful emergence of 'New Unionism' for the unskilled, highlighted by the impactful London Dockers' Strike of 1889. Discover the legal battles that shaped union power, such as the Taff Vale case and the Osborne Judgment, and how these pushed unions towards political action. We'll also examine the amalgamation of various socialist groups like the Fabian Society and the Independent Labour Party (ILP) that formed the Labour Representation Committee, and how the party navigated its early years, including its crucial electoral pact with the Liberals. Finally, we discuss the historical debate surrounding whether the Labour Party's rise was truly inevitable by 1914, alongside the impact of syndicalism and increased militancy.


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