Kelly, Gary, and Edd Applegate, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 190. Gale Research, 1998.
190:122, 124
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politics | Katharine Bruce Glasier | In addition to her membership of the Kelly, Gary, and Edd Applegate, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 190. Gale Research, 1998. 190:122, 124 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
politics | Beatrice Webb | BW
and her husband
founded the leftist journal the New Statesman, under the auspices of the Fabian Society
; this month Clifford Sharp
became editor, which he remained until 1930. The first number appeared... |
politics | May Kendall | Most of her work can be read as reflecting advocacy for the working classes rather than specifically feminist ideals. Birch, Catherine Elizabeth. Evolutionary Feminism in Late-Victorian Women’s Poetry: Mathilde Blind, Constance Naden and May Kendall. University of Birmingham, Apr. 2011. 61 |
politics | Emma Frances Brooke | As a testament to her popularity, she was then re-elected for the following three consecutive years. Nevertheless, there is evidence that she showed some dissatisfaction with the direction that the Fabian Society
was taking, particularly... |
politics | Vernon Lee | VL
attended (as an observer rather than a supporter) meetings of the Fabian Society
, the Social Democratic Federation
, and the Fellowship of the New Life
. Beckman, Linda Hunt. Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters. Ohio University Press, 2000. 131 |
politics | Annie Besant | AB
, now a socialist, became executive secretary of Fabian Society
(which she had joined that year, nominated for election to membership by George Bernard Shaw
and Sidney Webb
). Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Taylor, Anne, 1932 -. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 174-5, 177-8 |
politics | Dora Marsden | Following her split with the WSPU
, DM
considered joining the Women's Freedom League
or the Fabian Society
, but instead began to plan for a radical feminist journal that would stimulate discussion of diverse... |
politics | Annie Besant | Increasingly occupied with Theosophy, AB
resigned from the Fabian Society
, having resigned from the National Secular Society
in February 1890. Taylor, Anne, 1932 -. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 255-6 |
politics | Naomi Mitchison | Believing socialism to be women's best political hope, NM
travelled with a Fabian Society
expedition to Russia. Calder, Jenni. The Nine Lives of Naomi Mitchison. Virago, 1997. 111 Benton, Jill. Naomi Mitchison: A Biography. Pandora, 1992. 84 |
politics | Amber Reeves | AR
was (like her parents before her) a member of the Fabian Society
; papers on her Fabian work are held by the British Library of Political and Economic Science
at the |
politics | Annie Besant | Five years later, AB
was lecturing in Ireland as part of the Fabian Society
's campaign, centred in Lancashire, to encourage the establishment of provincial branches. Taylor, Anne, 1932 -. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 254 |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
attended a preliminary meeting of what became the Fabian Society
on this date, at her cousin Edward Pease
's flat in London. Spartacus Educational. 28 Feb. 2003, http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/. Hannam, June. Isabella Ford. Basil Blackwell, 1989. 27 |
politics | Githa Sowerby | In London in 1905, GS
joined the Fabian Society
. (There is no record of her having joined any women's suffrage organisations.) Program: Rutherford and Son by Githa Sowerby. National Theatre, 1994. Stowell, Sheila. A Stage of Their Own. University of Michigan Press, 1992. 130 Riley, Patricia. Looking for Githa. New Writing North, 2009. 43 |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
defined herself as a Socialist although she did not join the Social Democratic Federation
because of the anti-feminist views of its leadership. Along with her husband, she was an early member of the Fabian Society |
politics | Clementina Black | In London she met Fabian and Marxist socialists. She was a good friend of Eleanor Marx
for some time, though their friendship later waned. Garnett, Richard. Constance Garnett: A Heroic Life. Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991. 40 |
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