Bradford Pioneer
Bradford Pioneer is a defunct newspaper published in Bradford between 1913 and 1936 under the auspices of the Bradford Independent Labour Party, Bradford Trades Council and Workers' Municipal Federation.[2]
| Type | Weekly[1] |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1913 |
| Political alignment | Socialist |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 1936 |
| Headquarters | Bradford |
| OCLC number | 23069586 |
The 1913 volume contains several early articles by J. B. Priestley, and on 27 July 1917 it published A Soldier's Declaration by Siegfried Sassoon.[3][4]
In 1914, Joseph Burgess was the editor.[5] Another editor was Frank Betts, father of Barbara Castle.[1]
Editors
- 1913: Joseph Burgess
- 1915: William Leach
- 1920s: Fred Jowett
- 1920s: William Leach
- 1926: Ethel Stead
- 1929: William Leach
- 1935: Frank Betts
References
- Tribute to Barbara Castle Archived 26 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- Newspapers in Special Collections, University of Bradford
- Siegfried Sassoon, "Finished with the War: A Soldier's Declaration"
- Guide to the Siegfried Sassoon collection of papers, [1905]-1975 bulk (1915-1951)
- A. T. Lane, Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders, 1995, p 165-6 ISBN 0-313-29900-5
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