SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Right wing boycott Labour Group

Socialist Action No. 59, 25 May 1984 · p. 11 of the scan · 243 words

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page 11 of the scan

FOLLOWING the national executive decision to reinstate Manchester city councillors the Labour Group, chairperson Eric Heffer last week convened meeting of the new, official Labour Group of Manchester city coun cil.

In line with city party policy, the meeting nominated Cllr Graham Stringer as council leader and John Nicholson as hi deputy. Nominations for committee cans and vee chairs were likewise those agreed Dy lie cily Lbaoul will be decided at the full this Wednesday. As only seven of the right wing Labour councillors turned up for the group meeting, it stil remains to be seen things will go on Wednesday.

Burke's Peerage, that all Inost Chines. wonders aren't human beings at all.

Mr Brooks-Baker the director publisning Burkes describes them a 'blood and gold stock because they guarantee ancient lineage. lots money or both. Apparently our peers have cottoned on that Burkes 'continually getting requests from Europe United well the States Canada' about marriagable 'stock'. What the en'the CHICH Wall most eligible wealthy and unmarried ne resse heirs to titles'.

Robert Sangster who has made millions by buying brood mares and stallions in the horse racing game, Bri tain's aristocracy are turning their stately homes into a stud farm with an eye to flogging off their siblings later on the international marriage market. I am sure under socialism will put these lads and lassies to far better use, than simp ly being marketable commodoties.

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