James Barr
James Barr (1862 – 1949) was a British Liberal then Labour politician and a noted pacifist and socialist. He was also a strong supporter of home rule for Scotland, a minimum wage and the Temperance movement.
Barr was originally a Liberal but then joined the Independent Labour Party. He served as the Member of Parliament for Motherwell, from 1924-31 and then for Coatbridge from 1935-45.
Barr was originally a Liberal but then joined the Independent Labour Party. He served as the Member of Parliament for Motherwell, from 1924-31 and then for Coatbridge from 1935-45.
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Scottish Nationalism
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1969
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Without Quarter: A Biography of Tom Johnston
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1995
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The National Movement in Scotland
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1978
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Labour and Scottish Nationalism
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1979
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