Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Sidney Webb
Standard Name: Webb, Sidney
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | Beatrice
and Sidney Webb
jointly published Methods of Social Study, which they had finished just before their visit to Russia. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 1604 (27 October 1932): 788 |
politics | Beatrice Webb | BW
and her husband, Sidney Webb
, founded the Harte, Negley. The University of London 1836-1986. Athlone. 212-13 Thompson, Francis Michael Longstreth, editor. The University of London and the World of Learning 1836-1986. Hambledon Press. xx |
Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | BW
published, together with her husband
, Soviet Communism: A New Civilization? British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 1764 (23 November 1935): 769 |
politics | Beatrice Webb | BW
and her husband
formed the Coefficient Club
to discuss Imperial Efficiency at Home and Abroad, and to provide a forum for a centre party. Radice, Lisanne. Beatrice and Sidney Webb: Fabian Socialists. St Martin’s Press. 146 |
Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | A further 70-page volume of BW
's previously unpublished diaries appeared: Visit to New Zealand in 1898, including entries by Sidney Webb British Book News. British Council. (1959): 592 |
Travel | Beatrice Webb | BW
and her husband
travelled to the USA, Australia, and New Zealand (the Anglo-Saxon world). Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Author summary | Beatrice Webb | An important and forceful left-wing intellectual (a shaper both of the Fabian Society
and of the Labour Party
), BW
wrote at the end of the nineteenth century and in the early twentieth century. Her... |
Travel | Beatrice Webb | BW
and her husband
travelled by way of Canada to Japan, Korea, China, and India. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Beatrice Webb | Even this book, planned and largely written without Sidney Webb
, bears some late impress of his influence. 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... |
Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | After BW
's own life-writings had begun to appear to considerable acclaim, the joint diary which she and Sidney
kept during their tour in Asia was selected and edited, first by Niraja Gopal Jayal
as... |
politics | Beatrice Webb | BW
, with her husband
, founded the Fabian Research Department
(ancestor of the Labour Party
's department of the same name), and began chairing its many subcommittees. 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. Radice, Lisanne. Beatrice and Sidney Webb: Fabian Socialists. St Martin’s Press. 196, 206 |
Textual Features | Beatrice Webb | Beginning as a Labour
Government was formed (with Sidney Webb
as a member), this contains vivid personal sketches of leading politicians. |
Cultural formation | Beatrice Webb | BW
's husband
was elevated to a peerage—for the reason that the Labour
government urgently needed a Secretary of State in the House of Lords. Beatrice refused to be known by the title of Lady. Caine, Barbara. Destined to Be Wives: The Sisters of Beatrice Webb. Clarendon. 183-4 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Material Conditions of Writing | Beatrice Webb | While Sidney Webb
was MP for Seaham in Durham, BW
produced a series of newsletters, initially distinctly patronizing, for the women of his constituency. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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