“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(18 June 1952): 8
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Travel | Mary Agnes Hamilton | After another lecture tour of the USA in 1938, she was there again in 1941 under the auspices of the Ministry of Reconstruction
to publicise William Beveridge
's proposals for setting up a Welfare State... |
Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | Beatrice Webb
's Diaries, 1912-1924 appeared posthumously from Longmans
, edited by Margaret I. Cole
, with an introduction by Lord Beveridge
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (18 June 1952): 8 British Book News. British Council. (1952): 513 |
politics | Eleanor Rathbone | Lobbying and other work by the society brought some early successes. A royal commission on the coal industry (also supported by Beveridge
) advocated the idea of using allowances to balance miners' wage reductions. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
politics | Eleanor Rathbone | The content and the reception of ER
's family allowance initiatives rose and fell with other contemporary social concerns. She met with sustained opposition from the Trade Union Group
in parliament—to its undying shame... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eleanor Rathbone | 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... |
Friends, Associates | Antonia Fraser | Family friends and frequent visitors to the Pakenham household included J. M. Keynes
, William Beveridge
(whom AF
's father had assisted in plans for the postwar Welfare State), Hugh Gaitskell
, and (particularly good... |
Friends, Associates | Naomi Royde-Smith | NRS
was a close friend of Rose Macaulay
, with whom in the immediate postwar period she shared entertaining duties at her flat, in something similar to a salon. They apparently met through Macaulay contributing... |