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Stewart was born in Dunfermline on 8 July 1856, and died in Glasgow on 27 Aug 1947 aged 91. For over 25 years he was Secretary and Organiser of the Independent Labour Party in Scotland. He also published The Worker, a monthly Socialist Journal for Fife and Clackmannan from Bruce Street, Dunfermline, in 1898-1900. With the signature of Douglas Young, political activist and nationalist to the front pastedown. Also annotated througout, in what appears to be Young’s hand in pencil with comments particularly on national identity etc. Hard boards, VG