Edwards, Joseph, editor. The First Labour Annual 1895: A Year Book of Industrial Progress and Social Welfare. No. 1, The Harvester Press.
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Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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politics | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
became a member of the Fabian Society
at its inception. Edwards, Joseph, editor. The First Labour Annual 1895: A Year Book of Industrial Progress and Social Welfare. No. 1, The Harvester Press. 163 Sage, Lorna, editor. The Cambridge Guide to Women’s Writing in English. Cambridge University Press. 91 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Pease, Edward. The History of the Fabian Society. E. P. Dutton & Company. |
politics | E. Nesbit | EN
and her husband were early members of the Fabian Society
. They hoped to see radical change in society, though Hubert Bland
was also capable of cynicism and of making fun of his fellow... |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
was elected to the executive of the Fabian Society
as one of its only two women representatives. She had been defeated for this position the previous year. Edwards, Joseph, editor. The First Labour Annual 1895: A Year Book of Industrial Progress and Social Welfare. No. 1, The Harvester Press. 163 Daniels, Kay. “Emma Brooke: Fabian, feminist and writer”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 12 , No. 2, pp. 153-68. 157 |
politics | Katharine Bruce Glasier | Katharine Conway, who would later become KBG
, embarked on her first lecture tour as a propagandist for the socialist ideals of the Fabian Society
. Thompson, Laurence. The Enthusiasts. Victor Gollancz Limited. 72 |
Occupation | Katharine Bruce Glasier | When her teaching days were nearly over, Conway began to use her formidable public speaking talents in the service of her burgeoning socialism. Through her affiliation with the Fabian Society
, she was hired as... |
Occupation | Edith J. Simcox | EJS
was also an active lecturer. She addressed a number of groups including the Democratic Club
, the Free Thinkers of Walworth
, and the Hatcham Liberals
. Her support for women's suffrage included delivering... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Constance Lytton | After the Home Secretary assured the Fabian Society
through the columns of the Times that CL
had been released from prison because of her delicate health, not her class, replies appeared both from her and... |
Literary Setting | Dorothy Richardson | The action takes place in Edwardian London, a world of Fabian
socialism and suffragettes, and the novel was shaped by Richardson's early years in London and her relationship with Benjamin Grad
. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
later retracted her position on the state support of motherhood. When H. G. Wells
delivered a lecture to a Fabian
audience in October 1906 on Socialism and the Middle Classes which discussed his ideas... |
Health | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
was forced to resign from the executive of the Fabian Society
as a result of a serious illness. Daniels, Kay. “Emma Brooke: Fabian, feminist and writer”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 12 , No. 2, pp. 153-68. 157 |
Friends, Associates | Githa Sowerby | There seems, nonetheless, to have been some social benefit in this, since her father's friends included members of the Fabian Society
. Riley, Patricia. Looking for Githa. New Writing North. 32 |
Friends, Associates | Emma Frances Brooke | EFB
's involvement with the socialist and feminist movements of the day brought her into close contact with several notable activists and revolutionaries. Through the Fabian Society
, she interacted with Beatrice
and Sidney Webb |
Friends, Associates | Annie Besant | Soon after AB
met George Bernard Shaw
, possibly as early as 1884, they became close friends, sharing a bond in their activities with the Fabian Society
. Shaw later claimed that some romantic intrigue... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Richardson | It was H. G. Wells who introduced her to the Fabian Society
, Fromm, Gloria G. Dorothy Richardson: A Biography. University of Illinois Press. 38 |
Friends, Associates | L. S. Bevington | LSB
was a friend of many notable anarchist journalists, including Charlotte Wilson Senaha, Eijun. “A Life of Louisa Sarah Bevington”. The Hokkaido University Annual Report on Cultural Sciences, Vol. 101 , pp. 131-49. 140 |
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