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The Labour Churches and New Zealand

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

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The British Labour Church movement which was discussed by Mr. K. S. Inglis in a recent article is of some importanceto New Zealand for two resons. A native New Zealander, H. A. Atkinson, was one of the early leaders of the movement in Britain, and he later introduced the idea of the Labour Church to New Zealand and formed the first openly socialist organisation in this country.

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Copyright © Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis 1959

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