[1][2] This became the British Section of the International Left Opposition[3] and adopted the name Communist League in June 1933.
[4] They published a monthly newspaper, Red Flag, and a quarterly journal, The Communist.
[5] In 1933, Leon Trotsky suggested the group should enter the Independent Labour Party, but the leadership decided against, leading to a split that December.
[4] In 1934, a small group led by Denzil Dean Harber did enter the ILP, as the Bolshevik-Leninist Fraction, and formed the core of the Marxist Group which C. L. R. James joined.
Wicks began working closely with James, by then leader of the Marxist Group, and in 1938 the two merged to form the Revolutionary Socialist League, into which the Militant Group (now Militant Labour League) merged the same year.