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Keeping Left was a manifesto published in the United Kingdom in 1950 [1] signed by 12 Labour Members of Parliament, 7 of whom had signed Keep Left three years before.

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References

  1. "Obituary: Ian Mikardo". The Independent. 1993-05-07. Retrieved 2020-05-13.