GB 0097 SR 1026 - PEASE, Edward Reynolds, 1857-1955, founder of the Fabian Society

1 volume

Also known as R 1026.
GB 0097 SR 1026 [1916] Collection (fonds) 1 volume Pease , Edward Reynolds , 1857-1955 , founder of the Fabian Society
Born 1857; educated at home; entered merchant's office, 1874-1878; member of London Stock Exchange, 1880-1886; cabinet-maker and trade unionist in Newcastle, 1886-1889; founded, with others, the Fabian Society, 1883; Secretary of the Fabian Society, 1890-1913; Honorary Secretary of the Fabian Society, 1914-1938; member of Executive of Labour Party from its start, 1900-1913; Governor of London School of Economics, 1895-; died 1955. Publications: Capital and compensation (Fabian Tract, London, 1909); The Case for Municipal Drink Trade (PS King and Son, Westminster, 1904); Fifth Edition of Kirkup's History of Socialism (A&C Black, London, 1920); Gold and state banking (London, 1912); The History of the Fabian Society (AC Fifield, London, 1916).

Also known as R 1026.

Transferred from the Library Pamphlet Collection.

Typescript history of the Fabian Society up to 1915, written by Edward Reynolds Pease in [1916], with corrections by Sidney Webb and George Bernard Shaw.

1 volume

Open. Microfilm copy available.

No copyright restrictions. Microfilm copies only.
English.

No further list required.

Microfilmed for the Follett Preservation Microfilming Project, 1999. Films are on open access in the library as Archives MF 446.

The British Library of Political and Economic Science also holds material relating to Edward Reynolds Pease in the papers of the Fabian Society (Ref: Fabian Society), Sidney and Beatrice Webb (Ref: Passfield), the Royal Economic Society (Ref: RES/1/3/10), Graham Wallas (Ref: Wallas), Robert Dell (Ref: Dell 3/5), the Independent Labour Party (Ref: ILP), and Percival Chubb (Ref: Chubb 2/3/31). The Library also holds papers collected by Pease on local government (Ref: Coll Misc 0572), the Fabian Society (Ref: Coll Miscs 0573, 0360, , 0375, 0887 and 0197), the Labour Party (Ref: Coll Miscs 0196, 0831 and SR 1143), the Land Club League (Ref: Coll Misc 0052), the Labour Representation League (Ref: Coll Misc 0196), as well as an article by Pease on Sidney Webb (Ref: Coll Misc 0280). The Labour History Archives and Study Centre, Manchester University, holds correspondence and papers, 1900-1907; Nuffield College Library, Oxford University, has mimeographed recollections with manuscript annotations, 1930-1953 (Ref: H/7/1); the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library, University of Texas at Austin, USA, contains letters from George Bernard Shaw (Ref: No 121).

The History of the Fabian Society (AC Fifield, London, 1916).

Sources: Who's Who 1897-1996 (A & C Black, 1996); British Library On-Line Public Access Catalogue 97; Historical Manuscripts Commission National Register of Archives. Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Mar 2001 Collectivism Fabian Society History Pease , Edward Reynolds , 1857-1955 , secretary of Fabian Society Political doctrines Shaw , George Bernard , 1856-1950 , Irish dramatist, critic and novelist Socialism Webb , Sidney James , 1859-1947 , 1st Baron Passfield , social reformer and historian x Passfield , 1st Baron

Transferred from the Library Pamphlet Collection.

Typescript history of the Fabian Society up to 1915, written by Edward Reynolds Pease in [1916], with corrections by Sidney Webb and George Bernard Shaw.

1 volume

Open. Microfilm copy available.

No copyright restrictions. Microfilm copies only.

• English

• Latin

English.

The British Library of Political and Economic Science also holds material relating to Edward Reynolds Pease in the papers of the Fabian Society (Ref: Fabian Society), Sidney and Beatrice Webb (Ref: Passfield), the Royal Economic Society (Ref: RES/1/3/10), Graham Wallas (Ref: Wallas), Robert Dell (Ref: Dell 3/5), the Independent Labour Party (Ref: ILP), and Percival Chubb (Ref: Chubb 2/3/31). The Library also holds papers collected by Pease on local government (Ref: Coll Misc 0572), the Fabian Society (Ref: Coll Miscs 0573, 0360, , 0375, 0887 and 0197), the Labour Party (Ref: Coll Miscs 0196, 0831 and SR 1143), the Land Club League (Ref: Coll Misc 0052), the Labour Representation League (Ref: Coll Misc 0196), as well as an article by Pease on Sidney Webb (Ref: Coll Misc 0280). The Labour History Archives and Study Centre, Manchester University, holds correspondence and papers, 1900-1907; Nuffield College Library, Oxford University, has mimeographed recollections with manuscript annotations, 1930-1953 (Ref: H/7/1); the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library, University of Texas at Austin, USA, contains letters from George Bernard Shaw (Ref: No 121).

No further list required.

Microfilmed for the Follett Preservation Microfilming Project, 1999. Films are on open access in the library as Archives MF 446.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English