Fabian Society

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Employer Katharine Bruce Glasier
Katharine Conway, later KBG , made her debut as a lecturer for the Fabian Society at Nelson in Lancashire.
Thompson, Laurence. The Enthusiasts. Victor Gollancz Limited.
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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
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.
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But though her focus remains on the legal and political rights of workers, there is...
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.
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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...
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 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.
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Benton, Jill. Naomi Mitchison: A Biography. Pandora.
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Textual Production Naomi Mitchison
On her return from Vienna NM delivered the first public speech she had ever done with ease and assurance. Her husband asked her to speak for just ten minutes at a Fabian Society meeting, assuming...
Family and Intimate relationships E. Nesbit
EN bore her second son and third child, who was named Fabian after the recently founded Fabian Society ; he remained the youngest of her own children.
Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson.
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Textual Production E. Nesbit
EN published for the Fabian Society a volume of political poetry, Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism, 1883 to 1980.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
337 (25 June 1908): 208
Textual Production E. Nesbit
EN read a paper to the new Fabian Society women's group: invited to speak on Motherhood and Bread-Winning, she substituted The Natural Disabilities of Women.
Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson.
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Family and Intimate relationships E. Nesbit
In 1886, the year of EN 's first stillbirth, her close friend Alice Hoatson became her husband's mistress. Alice then moved in with the Blands: ostensibly to help look after their children, since she was...
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...
Family and Intimate relationships E. Nesbit
EN conducted a flirtation and probably a brief affair with Shaw , whom she met at the Fabian Society around 1885. In his words she became passionately attached to him, though it appears he had...
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

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