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	Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Si-Sj) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		SIDNEY J. Sidney J Catts was an American politician.
		SIDNEY P. Sidney P Osborn was an American politician.
		Sidney James Webb was an English social reformer.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /CD1.HTM (1213 words)

	Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sidney James Webb (July 13, 1859–October 13, 1947) was a British socialist, economist and reformer, normally referred to in the same breath as his wife, Beatrice Webb.
		Together with Beatrice Webb, Annie Besant, Graham Wallas, Edward R. Pease, Hubert Bland and Sidney Olivier, Shaw and Webb turned the Fabian Society into the pre-eminent political-intellectual society in England in the Edwardian era and beyond.
		The Webbs were supporters of the Soviet Union until their deaths, their book, The Truth About Soviet Russia being published in 1942.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sidney_Webb (374 words)

	HTML Translation of SGML/EAD Document by Tim Green
		Folios 1 to 35, Sidney Webb to Pease, Sanders and Reeves, 1912.
		Folios 1 to 41, Beatrice Webb to Pease 1892 to 1912 and undated.
		Folios 1 to 50 Beatrice Webb to Galton and Howell, 1928 to 1939.
	library-2.lse.ac.uk /archives/handlists/Fabian/m.html (11391 words)

	WEBB, Beatrice, 1858-1943, nee Potter and WEBB, Sidney, 1859-1947, Baron Passfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sidney Webb was born in London in 1859.
		Sidney Webb's work on the London County Council (1892-1910) was equally impressive, as he was a prime mover in the reorganisation of the University of London into a federation of teaching institutions, and was closely involved in the drafting of the Conservative Educational Acts of 1902 and 1903.
		Beatrice Webb was appointed as a member of the Royal Commission on the Poor Law from 1905 to 1909, and, failing to turn the Commission to her way of thinking, produced a comprehensive policy on pauperism in the form of a minority report, which advocated universal social insurance and outlined a fledgling welfare state.
	www.lse.ac.uk /library/archive/gutoho/passfield_papers.htm (1309 words)

	Beatrice Webb
		Sidney Webb was at this time a leading figure in the Fabian Society.
		As Sidney Webb pointed out, the intention of the institution was to "teach political economy on more modern and more socialist lines than those on which it had been taught hitherto, and to serve at the same time as a school of higher commercial education".
		In the 1923 General Election Beatrice's husband, Sidney Webb, was chosen to represent the Labour Party in the Seaham constituency.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUwebbB.htm (2325 words)

	Sidney Webb
		Sidney Webb, the son of an accountant, was born in London on 13th July, 1859.
		Webb was appointed as Chairman of the Technical Instruction Committee and as a result was known as the Minister of Public Education for London.
		Beatrice Webb was asked to serve as a member of the commission and her husband assisted with collecting the data on how the system was working.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUwebbS.htm (1380 words)

	Beatrice and Sidney Webb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sidney was Professor of Public Administration at LSE from 1912-1927, but he and Beatrice preferred to let the School (their 'child') grow autonomously under the appointed Directors.
		Sidney played a central role in the formation of the Labour Party, serving on its executive from 1915-25, and largely writing its constitution in 1918.
		Sidney's work with the Technical Education Board and the London County Council greatly influenced technical and secondary education and educational administration.
	www.lse.ac.uk /lsehistory/webbs.htm (343 words)

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		The Webbs had a hand in most of the political and social reforms of their time, their activities leading to reforms that aided the poor, strengthened the labor movement, and improved public education.
		Sidney James Webb was born in London, where his father was a bookkeeper.
		Beatrice Webb was born Martha Beatrice Potter and came from a wealthy and socially prominent Gloucester family.
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	Sidney and Beatrice Webb
		The Webbs were Victorian socialist activists, leaders of the Fabian Society and the British Labour Party and founder of the London School of Economics.
		Although less in public eye than Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter was nonetheless heavily active in the actual conduct of their policies.
		Details on the activities of Sidney Webb and Beatrice Potter Webb are found on the page on the Fabian Socialists.
	cepa.newschool.edu /het/profiles/webb.htm (259 words)

	Sidney and Beatrice Webb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		WEBB, Beatrice nee Potter (1858-1943) and Sidney James, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), social reformers.
		Sidney Webb, was educated in Switzerland and Germany and at the City of London College, Beatrice privately.
		Sidney Webb was elected to Parliament in 1922; in 1924 he became president of the Board of Trade in the first British Labour cabinet.
	www.heartfield.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /webb.htm (228 words)

	AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: WEBB, Beatrice, 1858-1943, and WEBB, Sidney, 1859-1947, ...
		Administrative/Biographical history: Beatrice and Sidney Webb were pioneering social economists, early members of the Fabian Society and co-founders of the London School of Economic and Political Science, and had a profound effect on English social thought and institutions.
		Sidney Webb held office in both Labour governments, as President of the Board of Trade in 1924 and as Colonial Secretary in 1929, when he was created Lord Passfield.
		Bibliographical material and research notes gathered by Beatrice and Sidney Webb during the production of some of their books, 1881-1948, including printed material, scrap books, biographical notes and index cards on subjects such as political economy, social conditions and local government in London, poor law, socialism, trade unionism, and the co-operative movement.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/1/3804.htm (1784 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Webb Sidney James 1st Baron Passfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Webb, Sidney James, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), and Beatrice Webb (1858-1943), prominent British economists, historians, and social reformers...
		Ensor, James Sidney, Baron Ensor (1860-1949), Belgian painter, whose unique portrayals of grotesque humanity made him a principal precursor of...
		Herbert, Sidney, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810-1861), English politician, government reformer, and member of a prominent English family.
	encarta.msn.com /Webb_Sidney_James_1st_Baron_Passfield.html (289 words)

	SIDNEY JAMES WEBB, 1ST BARON PASSFIELD FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sidney James Webb (July_13, 1859–October_13, 1947) was a British socialist, economist and reformer, normally referred to in the same breath as his wife, Beatrice_Webb.
		Together with Beatrice_Webb, Annie_Besant, Graham_Wallas, Edward_R._Pease, Hubert_Bland and Sidney_Olivier, Shaw and Webb turned the Fabian_Society into the pre-eminent political-intellectual society in England in the Edwardian era and beyond.
		Webb co-authored a pivotal book on the ''History_of_Trade_Unionism'' (1894) with wife Beatrice_Webb.
	www.witwik.com /Sidney_James_Webb,_1st_Baron_Passfield (305 words)

	Early life of Sidney Webb. (from Webb, Sidney and Beatrice) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Sidney James Webb was born in London into a lower middle-class family; his father was a free-lance accountant and his mother was a shopkeeper.
		Sidney Webb also helped reorganize the University of London into a federation of teaching institutions and served in the government as a Labour Party member.
		The husband-and-wife team of Sidney and Beatrice Webb were socialist economists who profoundly influenced English radical thought during the first half of the 20th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-7797?tocId=7797 (770 words)

	AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: WEBB, Sidney James, 1857-1947: East Africa papers
		Administrative/Biographical history: Sidney Webb, 1859-1947, the son of an accountant, was born in London on 13 July, 1859.
		At the age of sixteen Webb became an office clerk but he continued to attend evening classes at the University of London until he acquired the qualifications needed to enter the Civil Service.
		Webb won the seat, and when Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937) became Britain's first Labour Prime Minister in 1924, he appointed Webb as his President of the Board of Trade.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/1/5777.htm (384 words)

	Microform Collections, UM Libraries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Included in her diary are entries of foreign travel, some written by her husband, Sidney Webb.
		A typescript of the diary (not a word-for-word reproduction), prepared by Beatrice Potter Webb or her secretaries is also part of this collection.
		Beatrice Potter Webb was an English social economic reformer who, along with her husband Sidney, promoted development of the London School of Economics, founded the New Statesman, and was a member of the socialist Fabian Society.
	www.lib.umd.edu /UMS/UMCP/MICROFORMS/beatrice_webb.html (210 words)

	Anecdote - Sidney James, Baron Passfield Webb - Secret to a Happy Marriage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Lord Sidney Webb and his wife Beatrice were once asked to account for the rarity of their disagreements.
		"Sidney was to decide which way we voted," she explained, "and I was to decide which were the great issues."
		Webb, Sidney James, Baron Passfield (1859-1947) British socialist politician and economist, founder of the Fabian Society (1884) and the London School of Economics (1895)
	www.anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=948 (175 words)

	Beatrice Potter Webb
		Webb, Beatrice Potter, 1858–1943, English socialist economist; daughter of a wealthy industrialist.
		In 1922 Sidney Webb was elected to Parliament.
		A tale of Peter Mushroom; Beatrix Potter may be best known as the creator of story-book rabbits, but a revealing exhibition shows her hidden life as a naturalist.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0851716.html (303 words)

	"A Prophet Before Her Time:" Beatrice Potter Webb, Part I
		She was the impetus (2) behind its Minority Report (1909) which, more than any other document, influenced much of the social reform in the 20th Century, and formed much of the basis for the reforms of the 1945-1951 Attlee Government.
		Beatrice Webb was born on January 22, 1858, the eighth daughter of Richard Potter, a prosperous merchant and railway executive, and Laurencina Potter, an accomplished intellectual and linguist.
		In 1882, she joined the Charity Organisation Society [C.O.S.], an organization committed to rationalizing the numerous charities then in existence to help the poor, and also to arresting what the group's founders believed was the demoralizing flood of charity handouts to the poor.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/british_history/7230 (511 words)

	L.S.E.
		The London School of Economics and Political Science (known everywhere by its "L.S.E." acronym) was set up as in 1895 by Sidney J. Webb and Beatrice Potter Webb.
		The Robbins years were glory years for the L.S.E. It produced a remarkable group of economists, notably John Hicks, Paul Sweezy, Roy G.D. Allen, Abba Lerner, Nicholas Kaldor, George Shackle, Ursula (Webb) Hicks and Tibor Scitovsky in the 1930s, all of whom went on to stretch and change economic theory in a significant manner.
		Daughter of Sidney and Beatrice Webb, wife of John Hicks.
	cepa.newschool.edu /het/schools/lse.htm (1016 words)

	Hal Draper: The Two Souls of Socialism (Chap.6) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This is why Schumpeter is correct in observing that the British equivalent of German state-socialism is – Fabianism, the socialism of Sidney Webb.
		The leading Christian socialist inside the Fabian Society once attacked Webb as “a bureaucratic Collectivist” (perhaps the first use of that term.) Hilaire Belloc’s once-famous book of 1912 on The Servile State was largely triggered by the Webb type whose “collectivist ideal” was basically bureaucratic.
		It was through-and-through managerial, technocratic, elitist, authoritarian, “plannist.” Webb was fond of the term wirepulling almost as a synonym for politics.
	www.marxists.org /archive/draper/1966/twosouls/6-fabians.htm (1156 words)

	Sidney Webb
		The Fabian Society, which included George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, and Sidney and Beatrice Webb, adopted a similar approach to politics in late 19th and early 20th century Britain.
		In the following excerpt, Sidney Webb describes the historic roots and future direction of socialism.
		Source: Sidney Webb, "The Historic Basis of Socialism," in Fabian Essays in Socialism, Edited by George Bernard Shaw, (London, 1889), pp.
	faculty.goucher.edu /history231/webb.htm (1243 words)

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		He was the son of Sidney Webb and Catherine unknown.
		She was the daughter of Sidney Richard Webb and Emma V. Gobble.
		He was the son of Sidney Richard Webb and Emma V. Gobble.
	www3.telus.net /public/byrt/test-p/p21.htm (1366 words)

	Graham webb - CHEX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sidney Webb was at this time a leading figure in the Fabian Societyand also joined the group.
		Beatrice and Sidney Webb suggested that the money should be used to develop a newand Political Science (LSE) was founded in 1895.
		As Sidney Webb pointed out, the intention of the institution was to "teachcommercial education".
	www.standrewschurchexuma.com /shampoo/graham-webb.html (412 words)

	AIM25: University of Westminster: Sidney Webb College
		Administrative/Biographical history: Sidney Webb College, a day training college which provided courses for men and women on primary school teaching and for women teaching domestic subjects in secondary schools, was established by London County Council in 1961 as a constituent college of the University of London Institute of Education.
		It was accommodated initially in premises in Horseferry Road, Westminster, and, serving mature students, was non-residential.
		The college became part of the Polytechnic of Central London as the Sidney Webb School of Education in 1975 and closed in 1980.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/15/5147.htm (416 words)

	EH.Net Encyclopedia: Child Labor during the British Industrial Revolution
		What happened to children within these factory walls became a matter of intense social and political debate that continues today.
		Pessimists such as Alfred (1857), Engels (1926), Marx (1909), and Webb and Webb (1898) argued that children worked under deplorable conditions and were being exploited by the industrialists.
		A picture was painted of the "dark satanic mill" where children as young as five and six years old worked for twelve to sixteen hours a day, six days a week without recess for meals in hot, stuffy, poorly lit, overcrowded factories to earn as little as four shillings per week.
	www.eh.net /encyclopedia/?article=tuttle.labor.child.britain (3129 words)

	Beatrice and Sidney Webb Books and Articles - Research Beatrice and Sidney Webb at Questia Online Library
		...insightful swipes at Beatrice and Sidney Webb are sprinkled throughout...conversion to Socialism, Beatrice Potter met Sidney Webb.
		Hamiltons Sidney and Beatrice Webb, the only full-length...about 18 22 Beatrice and Sidney Webb in the dining room at 41...See M. Hamilton, Sidney and...
		...15 2 SIDNEY AND BEATRICE WEBB A New Form of Public History...1916 15 Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb in the early 1900s...Political and Economic Science Sidney and Beatrice...
	www.questia.com /popularSearches/beatrice_and_sidney_webb.jsp (509 words)

	RootsWeb: ILFRANKL-L John Sidney Webb 1878-1965 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		WEBB of Webb's Hill and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
		John Sidney WEBB is Florence Gertrude "Gertie" FISHER (1882-1970.
		John is son of Aaron Neal WEBB and Anna MANNEN.
	newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/ILFRANKL/1998-11/0911148316 (134 words)

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		The Fabian Society was named after Q. Fabius Maximus, the Roman commander who defeated Hannibal and the Carthaginians by avoiding a decisive battle and gradually wearing them down.
		What does Webb mean when he asserts that the "economic side of the democratic ideal is, in fact, socialism itself"?
		From: Sidney Webb, "The Historic Basis of Socialism," in Fabian Essays in Socialism, Edited by George Bernard Shaw, (London, 1889), pp.
	history.hanover.edu /courses/excerpts/111webb.html (1352 words)

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