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Toynbee Hall : the first hundred years / / Asa Briggs and Anne Macartney



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Autore: Briggs Asa <1921-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Toynbee Hall : the first hundred years / / Asa Briggs and Anne Macartney Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina: 362.5830942
Soggetto topico: Social settlements - England - London
Altri autori: MacartneyAnne  
Note generali: "First published in 1984 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Plc"--T.p. verso.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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
Titolo autorizzato: Toynbee Hall  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-46453-0
0-203-12774-9
1-299-05516-8
1-136-46454-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786061203321
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Serie: Routledge Revivals