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Priestley Political Co Founder Common Wealth Party Socialist Point

Question 1942
Answer Priestley became a co-founder of the Common Wealth Party, a Socialist political party. Priestley was, at this point, an influential figure in British politics. His opinions and broadcasts shaped a lot of the political debate of the period. He helped Labour win the election in 1945 and contributed to the formation of the Welfare State.

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