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The Fabian Window is a stained-glass window depicting the founders of the Fabian Society, [1] designed by George Bernard Shaw. The window was stolen from Beatrice Webb House in Dorking in 1978 and reappeared at Sotheby's in 2005.
Thus, the Fabians' adulatory attitude towards Fabian writings depicted in the Window accurately portrays the cult-like nature of Socialism in general and of Fabian Socialism, in particular. The window also shows, in the background above the globe, the Fabian "coat-of-arms" consisting of a wolf wearing a sheepskin and bearing a red standard with ...
13. Sept. 2017 · September 13th, 2017. Hammering out a new world – the Fabian Window at LSE. 9 comments | 22 shares. Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. On the 20 April 2006 Tony Blair unveiled the Fabian Window, newly installed in the Shaw Library on a long term loan by the Webb Memorial Trust.
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of social democracy and democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.
- FS
- London, England
- 4 January 1884; 139 years ago
- 8,000
The Fabian Society was founded on 4th January 1884 as an off-shoot of the Fellowship of the New Life. The new Society soon attracted some of the most prominent left-wing thinkers of the late Victorian era to its ranks. The 1880s saw an upsurge in socialist activity in Britain and the Fabian Society was at the heart of much of it.
Fabianism, socialist movement and theory that emerged from the activities of the Fabian Society, which was founded in London in 1884. (Read George Bernard Shaw’s 1926 Britannica essay on socialism.) Fabianism became prominent in British socialist theory in the 1880s. The name Fabian derives from.
Vor 5 Tagen · The principal activities of the society consist in the furtherance of its goal of socialism through the education of the public along socialist lines by means of meetings, lectures, discussion groups, conferences, and summer schools; carrying out research into political, economic, and social problems; and publishing books, pamphlets, and periodi...
