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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield (1858-1943), Social reformer and diarist

Sitter in 76 portraits
The author of The Co-operative Movement in Britain (1891) and Factory Acts (1901), Beatrice Webb was, with her husband Sidney, a driving force in socialist intellectual circles at the turn of the century and, like Shaw, a prominent member of the Fabian Society. Among their joint publications are English Local Government (9 volumes, 1906-29) and Soviet Communism: A new Civilization? (1935).

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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by George T. Millichap
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1863
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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by Unknown photographer
albumen print, circa 1863
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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by Unknown photographer
albumen print on card, early 1870s
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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by Unknown photographer
albumen print, late 1870s
NPG P1292(3)

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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by Unknown photographer
albumen print, late 1870s
NPG P1292(4)

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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

copy by Unknown photographer
glossy vintage print, 1883
NPG P1292(5)

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'Miss Beatrice Potter' ((Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield)

by Unknown photographer, after P. Naumann
glossy vintage print, circa 1890
NPG P1292(9)

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(Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Lady Passfield

by Unknown photographer
vintage print, late 1910s
NPG P1292(12)

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