This work of ER
's drew much, mixed attention. In a belated New Leader review in 1926, Hugh Dalton
(later Chancellor of the Exchequer in the postwar Labour government) named it one of the outstanding...
Occupation
Maude Royden
MR
served as a member of the Family Endowment Committee
, which was organised by Eleanor Rathbone
to investigate poverty in Britain and to instigate changes in the social and financial treatment of motherhood.
Lewis, Jane. “Beyond Suffrage: English Feminism in the 1920s”. The Maryland Historian, Vol.
The collection earned a solid amount of public interest, and went into a second edition three months after its initial release. It was now that ER
and others launched the Family Endowment Committee
in order...
Textual Production
Eleanor Rathbone
ER
and the Family Endowment Committee
published a pamphlet on Equal Pay and the Family: A Proposal for the National Endowment of Motherhood.
Stobaugh, Beverly. Women and Parliament, 1918-1970. Exposition Press, 1978.