Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape.
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Travel | Storm Jameson | Here she observed, together with her local contacts, the country's impoverished, violent, politically-uncertain climate. She deepened her friendship with Lilo Linke
, a young woman she had first met at the Labour Party
Conference held... |
Travel | Dora Russell | Dora was scheduled to visit Russia with Bertrand Russell
. Just before their planned departure he was invited to join a Labour
delegation, and Dora travelled mainly on her own. While in Moscow she made... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Agnes Hamilton | This novel is the love story of Jane Heriot, but also the story of the shaping of her mind. (In novels, observes Jane, most women have no minds to speak of.) Jane is working as... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Beatrice Webb | Beginning as a Labour
Government was formed (with Sidney Webb
as a member), this contains vivid personal sketches of leading politicians. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Although she writes that [a]ccounts of childhood I do not care for. My memory of my own is bad, Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape. 7 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Angela Thirkell | AT
turns her satire on topical issues (notably, again, the Labour government
) as well as on individuals. British Book News. British Council. (1951): 75 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Butts | MB
merges elements of fantasy with autobiography in order to analyse the impact of war on young people. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
Textual Production | Mary Gawthorpe | Her most controversial newspaper piece was a long article on women's suffrage for the Yorkshire Weekly Post, a reply to a piece by a male journalist. The two pounds she earned for this were... |
Textual Production | Amber Reeves | |
Textual Production | Angela Thirkell | Private Enterprise was followed by Love Among the Ruins, 1948 (a title borrowed from Robert Browning
), The Old Bank House, 1949, and The Duke's Daughter, 1951. The draft of Love Among... |
Textual Production | Mary Agnes Hamilton | In Arthur Henderson
: A Biography (on which she had been working since 1935) Mary Agnes Hamilton
celebrated a Labour Party
and disarmament leader, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Ashley, Maurice Percy. “Apostle of Disarmament”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1885, p. 177. 177 Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. Hamilton, Mary Agnes. “Arthur Henderson”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1818, p. 1016. 1016 |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | It originated from seminars given at the Institute of Education
in spring 1993. Oakley, Ann, and A. Susan Williams, editors. The Politics of the Welfare State. UCL Press. 1 Lowe, Rodney. “Lessons from the Past: the rise and fall of the classic welfare state in Britain, 1945-76”. The Politics of the Welfare State, edited by Ann Oakley and A. Susan Williams, Institute of Education. 37 |
Textual Production | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Mary Agnes Hamilton
issued through the Labour Book Service
an official booklet entitled The Labour Party
To-Day: What it is and How it Works. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
's earliest adult writing was bound up with her political activities. She began with editing a woman's page in Labour News, our local baby weekly put out by the LeedsLabour Church
... |
Textual Features | Nina Bawden | NB
calls her central character, Elizabeth Jourdelay, submerged but battling. Elizabeth deceives her husband, not because she has a lover, but because she is attending a Labour Party
meeting. Bawden, Nina. In My Own Time: Almost An Autobiography. Virago. 173 |