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In the Midlands there were pe<strong>ac</strong>e organisationu at<br />

Biriinghan,, Leicester, I3orthanpton and Darby,<br />

.. and<br />

a fairly in<strong>ac</strong>tive one at WolveAamptono The Birmingham<br />

Committee with much the same membership <strong>of</strong> Qruakera and<br />

Liberale an in 1899 engaged in quite circumopoct<br />

<strong>ac</strong>tivity with a quiet ticket meeting for Courtney on<br />

10th Fobruary.<br />

M<br />

The Leicester organisation<br />

included both Liberals and Socialists, but suffered from<br />

the split in Leicester Liberalism between anti-war<br />

cection8 and Imporialioto. At U3or L hrnnpton there star<br />

an uneasy alliance between Labouchcre and the Liberals and<br />

the local S. D. F.<br />

(2)<br />

In the South <strong>of</strong> England thoro wore S. T. 14. Corzitteee<br />

or Conciliation Committees at ßloucctsery Thornbury (near<br />

Glouce©ter) organised by tbo I. L. P,, Portneiouth, flydo on<br />

the Isle <strong>of</strong> Wight<br />

, Leighton Buzzard and Croydon where<br />

R v. J. P<strong>ac</strong>o Moppe took the lead helped by Captain AR<br />

Curponter brother <strong>of</strong> Edward Capentor <strong>of</strong> Sheffield,<br />

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(1) Daily Arnim, 12th Februcrv 1900.<br />

(2) Jan tico, 17th February 1900.<br />

t3? Crcnwright Schroin©r, 02 cit, p"230,<br />

(3)

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