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Author Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016

Title Toynbee Hall (Routledge Revivals) : the First Hundred Years
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
Series Routledge Revivals
Routledge revivals.
Contents Cover; Toynbee Hall; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I Time and Place: The Victorian Prelude; II Samuel Barnett and his Friends, 1884-1913; III Beveridge and After, 1903-1919; IV The Mallon Years, 1919-1954; V Unfinished Agenda, 1954-1984; Appendix: Wardens and Chairmen of Toynbee Hall; Notes; Index
Summary First published in 1984, Toynbee Hall, The First Hundred Years is not just a centenary study, but a personal contribution to the continuing history of Toynbee Hall, which is the Universities' settlement in East London, and an institution that has inspired respect and affection. Its pioneering role as a residential community living and working in the heart of one of London's most deprived areas has been maintained. Called a 'social workshop' by its late chairman John Profumo, Toynbee Hall promotes ventures such as Free Legal Advice, the Workers Educational Association, and the White
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Subject Toynbee Hall (London, England) -- History
SUBJECT Toynbee Hall (London, England) fast
Subject Social settlements -- England -- London -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Social settlements
England -- London
Genre/Form Case studies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Macartney, Anne.
ISBN 9781136464546
1136464549