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Revision as of 10:16, 10 April 2006
An organisation set up in 1919 under the name National Propaganda. Its name was changed to the Economic League in 1924. Its main early functions were corporate propaganda and spying on the left. From about the 1950s its main role became blacklisting workers regarded as being 'subversives' in some way.
The League was closd down in the 1990s and a successor body, called Caprim set up.
Resources
Labour Research Department [ What is the Economic League?] Labour White Papers No. 23, Labour Research department, London, 1927
Labour Research Department Who is Behind Them?, May 1953.
Notes
Mike Hughes SPIES AT WORK Printed version ISBN 0948995053, 1 IN 12 PUBLICATIONS, 1994.
