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On their return from their long journey abroad the Webbs picked up the threads of their lives. Beatrice wrote:
We were back in our little home on the Thames embankment, resuming our work in the triple capacity of investigators into social institutions, promoters of the newly-established London School of Economics and, in the case of the other One, as Chairman of the Technical Education Board, a determined organiser and agitator, intent on unifying all public education … under one local government authority — that of the London County Council.1
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© 1984 Lisanne Radice
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Radice, L. (1984). 1899–1904 Permeation and Educational Reform. In: Beatrice and Sidney Webb. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17472-0_8
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