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Lord Robert Cecil described the MCU as a strike-breaking body designed to encourage:

:"...''the smaller trading, propertied and professional Classes '' {Link without Title} ''band themselves together to protect their interests ... and secure their property ... from Revolution and extreme Labour demands''".

It changed its name to the National Citizens Union in 1921 .


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  • Maurice Cowling, ''The Impact of Labour. 1920-1924'' (Cambridge University Press, 1971), p. 65.